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Table 1 Participant characteristics – Home care nurses and nursing assistants

From: Experiences and challenges of home care nurses and general practitioners in home-based palliative care – a qualitative study

Profession

Age

Full-time / part-time?

Years of working experience as nurse / nurse assistant

Further education

RN Nurse 1

40–50

Part-time

20–25

Elderly and Aging

RN Nurse 2

40–50

Part-time

25–30

Home Care Nursing

RN Nurse 3

50–60

Part-time

35–40

Science in Nursing

RN Nurse 4

50–60

Full-time

10–15

Palliative Care Nursing

RN Nurse 5

50–60

Part-time

10–15

Palliative Care Nursing

RN Nurse 6

50–60

Part-time

25–30

Health promotion and Health prevention

RN Nurse 7

40–50

Full-time

15–20

Cancer Nursing

Nurse assistant 1

50–60

Full-time

10–15

None

Nurse assistant 2

50–60

Full-time

15–20

Dementia Care

Nurse assistant 3

60–70

Part-time

20–25

None

Nurse assistant 4

50–60

Part-time

25–30

Dementia Care