Table 2 Competence profiles extracted from systematic review and qualitative interview

1

resource management ability

1

grief counseling

2

disease management ability

2

basic care

3

confidence

3

home care

4

multidisciplinary cooperation

4

spiritual care

5

evaluating capability

5

symptom assessment

6

information acquisition and processing

6

humanistic care

7

communication ability

7

social support

8

perseverance

8

promote physical comfort

9

facilitate decision-making ability

9

everyday life care

10

judgment ability

10

values

11

creativity

11

love

12

leadership

12

gratitude

13

influence

13

patience

14

support

14

affinity

15

reflection ability

15

kindness

16

evidence-based awareness

16

empathy

17

risk assessment

17

talent

18

objectivity

18

communication and coordination skill

19

audit

19

innovation

20

responsibility

20

reflection ability

21

commitment

21

observation ability

22

efficient use of resources

22

role change

23

innovation

23

leadership

24

recognize the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration

24

emotion management

25

recognize the impact of decision making on patients

25

adaptive ability

26

understanding

26

psychological regulation ability

27

responsiveness

27

study ability

28

proactiveness

28

death education

29

understanding informed principles

29

mental comfort

30

understanding the principles of independent decision-making

30

information support

31

awareness of consultation

31

nutritional management

32

empowerment

32

sensitivity

33

promote the patient-nurse relationship

33

service awareness

34

provide information and resources

34

hospice philosophy

35

research ability

35

encouragement

36

evidence-based practice competency

36

proactivity

37

identification ability

37

train

38

inquisitiveness

38

cultivate others

39

energetic

39

gain the trust of patients

40

educational ability

40

respect patients

41

self-awareness

41

growth

42

knowledgeable

42

stress management

43

teaching demonstration ability

43

courage

44

creating a learning environment

44

responsibility

45

coordination ability

45

professional dedication

46

overall viewpoint

46

good at mobilizing resources outside of nursing

47

study ability

47

team building

48

promote professional development

48

self-motivation

49

organizational ability

50

critical thinking

51

self-evaluation

52

fairness

53

achievement orientation

54

sensitivity

55

reflection ability

56

display

57

collaboration ability

58

recognize the need to grieve

59

listening

60

respond to the needs of bereaved parents

61

respect

62

distinguish between normal grief and abnormal grief

63

boundary awareness

64

provide consultation

65

transformation

66

understand performance appraisal and personal development

67

interpersonal ability

68

service spirit

69

analytical ability

70

create a good environment

71

dealing with emotions

72

draft a plan

73

strain ability

74

flexibility

75

assessment and management of pain

76

symptom management and prognosis

77

intervention ability

78

bereavement care

79

interprofessional cooperation

80

understand ethics

81

enterprise

82

expression ability

83

empathy

84

anticipatory

85

encouragement

86

focus on specific populations

87

participate in quality improvement