Kantonsspital Aarau AG
Aarau
3 days ago
Specialist Nurse / Specialist Nurse 60%
- 08 May 2026
- 60%
- Aarau
Job summary
Join Kantonsspital Aarau for an impactful role in palliative care. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with continuous learning opportunities.
Tasks
- Support patients with chronic, incurable, and advanced illnesses.
- Assist treatment teams in managing distressing symptoms effectively.
- Facilitate decision-making and care goals for patients.
Skills
- Completed nursing training (HF or FH) and palliative care education.
- Strong communication skills for complex patient interactions.
- Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team.
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About the job
Your Tasks
- Advising and supporting patients with chronic, incurable and advanced diseases as well as their relatives within the interprofessional team
- Supporting the treatment teams of all wards with distressing symptoms and evaluating the measures taken
- Assisting with goal clarification (Goals of Care), decision-making and advance directives
- Participating in and shaping roundtable discussions as well as interprofessional meetings
- Supporting the organisation and coordination of follow-up solutions as well as documentation (consultation reports, ward round entries, action plans)
Your Profile
- Completed professional training as a registered nurse HF or FH
- Further training in palliative care (at least B2) or willingness to undertake it
- Enjoyment and confidence in advising and evaluating palliative care and treatment situations
- High communication skills for conversations with people in complex life situations
- Willingness to work in an interdisciplinary team and
- Confidence in communication with other professional groups
Excellent medicine. Anytime. For everyone.
Welcome to the Cantonal Hospital Aarau (KSA).
Whether at the Cantonal Hospital Aarau, at the KSA Aarau Station, KSA Lenzburg or KSA Frick locations – we are here for you around the clock. With our wide range of services, from basic care to highly specialised medicine, we are competent and reliable at all locations.
Ms Erika Saint Paul, Head of Nursing Development
