Palliative Care Nursing Expert (m/f/d), 80 - 100 %

About the job

Actively shape the future of Palliative Care! As a nursing expert (m/f/d), you combine clinical expertise with coaching and quality development – for improved quality of life, dignified support, and care that places the person at the centre. You can expect scope for creativity, a strong team, and a culture of mutual respect.

The Regional Nursing Centre Baden is one of the largest providers of long-term care in Switzerland. We offer our residents of all ages specialised professional nursing and care in various areas of expertise. Our headquarters in Baden (AG) is currently being comprehensively modernised through new construction and renovations, complemented by 86 new retirement apartments.

Palliative Care is an important part of nursing and care in all our nursing departments. In our specialised palliative care unit, we accompany and care for people in a particularly sensitive phase of life – with dignity, individually, and involving their relatives. As a nursing expert, you play a key role in ensuring that this support remains professionally sound and humanely delivered.

For the RPB location in Baden, we are looking for a competent, reliable, and committed individual as a nursing expert specialising in Palliative Care (m/f/d) to start immediately or by arrangement. The role is organisationally anchored within RPB as a "Nursing Specialist".

Palliative Care Nursing Expert (m/f/d), 80 - 100 %

This is how you support us:

• You take professional responsibility for the further development and assurance of evidence-based nursing in the field of general and specialised Palliative Care
• You contribute your clinical expertise in complex and challenging palliative nursing situations both in the palliative care unit and other nursing departments, advise nursing teams, and develop individual solutions with them, taking ethical issues into account
• You accompany and evaluate the implementation of the nursing process and promote person-centred Palliative Care with a special focus on symptom management, quality of life, and the needs of residents and their relatives
• You strengthen the professional competence of nursing staff through targeted coaching, practical training, and moderation of interprofessional case discussions
• You actively shape interprofessional collaboration and work closely with the management of the palliative care unit, nursing management, and nursing staff management
• You review the effectiveness of nursing measures, analyse nursing-relevant quality indicators, and derive improvement measures

This is how you convince us:

• You have completed training as a Dipl. Nurse HF / FH with further training in nursing or an equivalent recognised qualification
• You have a specialisation in Palliative Care (at least CAS level) or are willing to acquire it additionally
• You have several years of professional experience in a comparable role, ideally in Palliative Care or long-term care
• You are familiar with RAI and use it confidently in practice, and you have good MS Office skills
• You enjoy actively shaping nursing developments and change processes professionally and transferring scientific findings into practice
• You approach seriously ill and dying people and their relatives with calmness, empathy, and resilience
• You are an empathetic, innovative, flexible, and cheerful personality with strong social and self-competence
• You enjoy working in the tension between expertise and leadership and are a positive role model with your professionalism

This is how we inspire you:

• A meaningful nursing expert role with genuine scope for creativity – your knowledge really makes a difference here
• A culture of mutual respect where appreciation is more than just words
• A well-coordinated team of experts who support each other
• At least 25 days’ holiday and 13 paid public holidays

And that’s not all! Discover many more attractive benefits in the areas of work-life balance, health promotion, wellness, discounts, and future prospects on our career page .

Are you ready?

For professional enquiries, please contact Christian Steger, Head of Nursing Staff, telephone 056 203 82 78.

For questions about the application process, please contact Maurus Felix, Head of Human Resources, telephone 056 203 81 29.