Palliative Care Nurse, Madagascar or Sierre Leone

Job Description: Provide holistic end-of-life care to people who are suffering of a terminal illness, under the direction of the Palliative Care Nurse Team Leader. By caring for those often isolated, hopeless, and fearful, this position is a living example of God’s love and compassion for the weak, lonely, and marginalised members of society. This position works primarily off-ship; hot and dusty or wet (depending on season) conditions can be expected. Visiting people in their house requires cultural sensitivity.

Website Link: https://opportunities.mercyships.org/hospital/palliative-care-nurse

Contact name: Jon Munt – jon.munt@mercyships.org.uk

Duration: Long Term, preferred 2 year commitment.

Unpaid but Accommodation and food is provided on the ship