27 Palliative Care jobs in Singapore
Staff Nurse Palliative Care
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- Career exposure to specialty (palliative)
- Office Hours
- Accessible Work Location, Close Proximity to MRT
As a Staff Nurse (Palliative Care), you will be responsible for the following duties:
- Provide basic care such as checking and recording vital signs, maintaining patients' hygiene and assisting with daily activities like dressing or eating.
- Assessing patients' condition and implement nursing care plan.
- Performing nursing procedures such as wound dressing and management, removal of stitches, venepuncture, changing of urinary catheter and etc.
- Ensuring continuity of treatment plans for patients.
- Maintain accurate documentation of procedures carried out and medications dispensed.
- Reporting to patients' primary care provider.
- Offer a professional source of comfort to the patients and their families.
- Explain the patients' condition or symptoms, listen to their concerns and relay information between the patient and their family.
- Follow all medical regulations and the code of medical ethics.
- Providing a caring, empathetic environment for patients.
- Administer certain medications to patients under the orders of a physician.
- Monitor patients' pain levels at end of life, and continue to offer solutions to physical discomfort, including pharmaceuticals and /or therapies.
- Mindful to alleviate symptoms such as nausea, anxiety and bed sores.
- Guide their patients through end-of-life emotions and are there to support patients when family is not available.
Requirements:
- Candidate must possess at least a Diploma in Nursing and be registered with Singapore Nursing Board
- Candidate who possess Advanced Diploma in Gerontology or Palliative care is an advantage.
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Senior/Palliative Care Nurse
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What you will do
The incumbent coordinates and implements a care plan for the patients with life limiting illnesses referred to HCA. The incumbent must have a strong base of knowledge to act both as a specialist and a generalist nurse. He or She must demonstrate the ability to apply nursing theory into practice. The incumbent is a role model for other nurses, volunteers and caregivers. He or She will also be a public educator to raise hospice awareness.
The incumbent works in collaboration with members of an interdisciplinary team in a setting which provides seamless medical and nursing care, pain and symptom management and compassionate support for their patients and families.
Who you are
- State Registered Nurse with a valid Practising Certificate issued by Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) with at least 3 years of working experience
- Experience in Oncology or Palliative Care will be an advantage
- Nurses with paediatric experience are also welcome to apply
- Multi-tasker who is passionate about providing holistic care for patients in their home environment
- Highly independent and reliable, and able to make clinical judgements in a home-care setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable with interacting with people in all walks of life
- Computer literate
- Ability to communicate with patients of different races
Remuneration will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.
If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a greater purpose, please submit your application with the following details:
- Detailed resume
- Current and expected salary
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Palliative Care Nurse Specialist
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Palliative Care Nurse Specialist to join our team in delivering high-quality care to patients with chronic illnesses or palliative needs.
About the Role:
- This position involves home visits to patients, providing personalized nursing care and support.
- You will work closely with medical professionals to coordinate patient care and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Your expertise in palliative care will enable you to educate families and caregivers on essential nursing procedures and promote holistic well-being.
- Maintaining accurate records of patient progress and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure seamless care transitions is crucial to your success.
- Stay up-to-date with industry developments and best practices in palliative care to deliver exceptional results.
Vital Skills and Qualifications:
- A recognized diploma or degree in nursing, coupled with valid SNB & BCLS certifications.
- No less than 3-5 years of experience in acute ward settings, preferably within palliative care environments.
Compassionate Palliative Care Specialist
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The Compassionate Palliative Care Specialist will play a vital role in providing empathetic care to patients with complex medical conditions. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough assessments, developing individualized care plans, and administering medications as needed.
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments to identify patients' needs and develop effective care strategies.
- Manage and monitor symptoms such as pain, nausea, and distress, administering medications as required, including opioids when necessary.
- Provide wound care, catheter and feeding tube management, suctioning, tracheostomy support, stoma care, IV cannulation, and other essential interventions.
- Offer education and emotional support to families and caregivers, guiding them through caregiving and bereavement processes.
- C Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams, including doctors, therapists, social workers, and psychologists.
This is a challenging yet rewarding role that demands strong experience in ICU/Palliative settings and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
Community Palliative Care Therapist
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Job Opportunity: Physiotherapist - Community Palliative Care
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled physiotherapist to join our team in a Community Palliative Care setting. As a physiotherapist, you will be responsible for conducting professional assessments, reviews of designated patients, and providing individual therapy and group activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct professional assessments and reviews of designated patients
- Carry out individual therapy and group activities
- Direct patient care and documentation
- Supervise and train therapy aides
- Contribute to Multi-disciplinary Meetings
- Chest physiotherapy for patients at risk of respiratory complications
- Provide physiotherapy input for those transitioning to Day Hospice
- Supervise and advise the Therapy Assistant on delegated patients
- Conduct home visits as required
Requirements:
- 5 days per week, 8 hours per visit
- Projected Commencement: from December onwards
- Patients seen from 10:30am – 2:30pm, with remaining hours for home visits or supervision
- Competitive hourly remuneration, Medical Malpractice coverage, and Complimentary access to CPE events
- Bachelor or Masters in Physiotherapy
- Fully Registered AHPC (Singapore)
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly remuneration
- Medical Malpractice coverage
- Complimentary access to CPE events
Palliative Care Nurse Specialist
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We are seeking a Palliative Care Nurse Specialist to provide exceptional patient care in a home setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting thorough nursing assessments, implementing personalized care plans, and educating caregivers on essential nursing procedures.
- Nursing assessment and implementation of care plans
- Educating caregivers/families on basic nursing procedures
- Referring patients to other professional bodies as needed
The ideal candidate should have:
- Fully registered with Singapore Nursing Board (SNB)
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Minimum 3 years of related experience
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently
Prominent qualifications include meticulous attention to detail, minimum 3 years of related experience, good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work independently. A fully registered Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) certification is required.
Resident Physician, Palliative Care
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Responsibilities
Work together with a multi-disciplinary team to develop care plans for residents, periodically review them and assure that the goals for each care plan are rational and relevant.
Respond in a timely fashion to resident’s change in function or condition.
Inform residents of their health status and enable residents to exercise self-determination including advance directives.
Conduct rounds with the staff nurse in charge to ensure care plans are being carried out.
Conduct regular resident check-ups and diagnosis of ailments, prescribe medication and refer resident(s) for further specialist check-ups where required.
Formulate enhanced care philosophy for nursing staff.
Requirements
Basic medical degree recognized by Singapore Medical Council.
Registered with Singapore Medical Council with full registration.
Relevant experience working with elderly patients, or those with Graduate Diploma in Geriatric Medicine / Family Medicine or relevant disciplines will be advantageous.
Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
Application Process
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Senior / Staff nurse ( Palliative care )
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"Be the heartbeat of healthcare. Join us as a nurse and make a meaningful impact every day. Your compassion and expertise will transform lives and inspire others. Join now and be the difference."
Location: East region of Singapore
Overview:
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Palliative Care Nurse to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role, you will provide holistic, patient-centered care to individuals with life-limiting illnesses, focusing on symptom management, comfort, and emotional support for both patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to palliative patients in accordance with established clinical guidelines and care plans.
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care, ensuring patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs are met.
- Manage symptoms such as pain, breathlessness, nausea, and anxiety effectively.
- Provide emotional and psychosocial support to patients and families, fostering comfort and dignity throughout the care journey.
- Work collaboratively with doctors, allied health professionals, and social workers as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Educate and counsel patients and caregivers on disease progression, medication management, and end-of-life care options.
- Participate in case discussions, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Ensure accurate documentation and maintenance of patient records.
- Adhere to infection control, safety, and ethical standards in all aspects of care delivery.
Requirements:
- Diploma/Degree in Nursing or equivalent.
- Prior experience in palliative, oncology, or hospice care preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Empathetic, patient, and able to provide holistic support to patients and families.
- Able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team setting.
Interested applicants, kindly furnish us with your detailed resume in MS Words format and click "Apply Now" button.
** We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Applicants who do not possess necessary experience or qualification will still be considered on individual merits and may be contacted for other opportunities.**
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Locum Physiotherapist (Community Palliative Care, Woodlands & Outram)
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We are actively hiring for a client in a Community Palliative Care setting in Singapore and we wish to invite interested therapist to apply the role.
Job Code: SCCNC01/09/PT
Locum Physiotherapist - 6 months contract
- Conduct professional assessments, reviews of designated patients
- Carry out individual therapy /group activities
- Direct patient care and documentation
- Supervise and train therapy aides
- Contribute to Multi-disciplinary Meetings
- Chest physiotherapy, particularly for patients at risk of respiratory complications, helps avoid deterioration and emergency escalation (Including pediatric cases)
- Provide physiotherapy input for those with potential to transition to Day Hospice, advising on strategies to maximise function and plan toward community participation, where appropriate
- Supervise and advise the existing Therapy Assistant (TA) on delegated patients, ensuring safe and effective delivery of interventions, supporting TA’s professional development within scope
- Conduct home visits as required (island-wide)
Project Schedule
- 5 days per week, 8 hours per visit
- Projected Commencement: from 1 December 2025 onwards
- Patients are seen from 10:30am – 2:30pm, the remaining hours can be allocated for home visits (island-wide) or supervision with the therapy assistant
- Competitive hourly remuneration covered with Medical Malpractice + Complimentary access to CPE events conducted by Pacific Rehab Group
- Bachelor or Masters in Physiotherapy
- Must be a Fully Registered AHPC ( Singapore )
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Assistant Manager/Senior Executive, ACP and Palliative Care
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The Agency for Integrated Care (AIC) aims to create a vibrant care community for people to live well and age gracefully. AIC coordinates and supports efforts in integrating care to achieve the best care outcomes for our clients. We reach out to caregivers and seniors with information on staying active and ageing well, and connect people to services they need. We support stakeholders in their efforts to raise the quality of care, and also work with health and social care partners to provide services for the ageing population. Our work in the community brings care services and information closer to those in need. For more about us, please visit
Job description:
Support the development and implementation of advanced care planning and the palliative care sector in Singapore:
- Work with policy makers, community stakeholders, including service providers and hospitals to drive the:
- Development and implementation of the ACP programme
- Development and implementation of the 2023 National Strategy for Palliative Care including involvement in palliative care related pilot programmes, service models and funding policies that support, management of capability and capacity and enablers in the ecosystem.
- Undertake other tasks as necessary to contribute to Division's objectives in sector development, capability building and outreach (e.g. conducting literature research, data analysis, etc.)
Job Requirements:
- Degree or equivalent in any field with at least 1-2 years of working experience in service planning and development in the healthcare or social care industry
- Experience in planning, project management in the public sector would be advantageous
- Systems thinking, resourceful
- Excellent written and persuasive communication skills
- Strong engagement and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical capabilities, coupled with basic skills in data analysis and statistics
- Strong at conceptualising ideas, coupled with a practical sense of what works in a complex environment and implement projects