Reference Nurse for Bed Management
Fondation La Source
Lausanne
Key information
- Publication date:30 December 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Lausanne
Job summary
Join our team as a Infirmier·ère référent·e à la Gestion des lits! Enjoy a supportive work environment and competitive benefits.
Tasks
- Ensure service efficiency and quality of healthcare delivery.
- Manage schedules and coordinate activities to meet service goals.
- Evaluate bed needs and allocate beds based on clinical priorities.
Skills
- Hold a recognized nursing diploma and 5 years acute care experience.
- Strong organizational and decision-making abilities.
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.
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Reference Nurse for Bed Management
Reference Nurse for Bed Management at 100%
Key information about the position:
Reference: CLS/RH/2025.725 / Contract type: Permanent contract at 100% / Hours: 7am-4pm and 12pm-9pm during the week according to schedule, and 7am-8pm on weekends and public holidays / Start date: as soon as we find the right person, ideally March 1, 2026 / Location: in the heart of Lausanne (M2 stop "Riponne" or Bus 2, 3 or 21 stop "Beaulieu-Jomini")
Why do we need you?
To replace the current holder, we are looking for a Reference Nurse for Bed Management who will be involved in managing the service and supervising all patient movements (admissions, discharges, and transfers).
What will you be expected to do?
- Ensure the smooth running of the service and guarantee the efficiency and quality of care
- Manage schedules and coordinate activities to meet service objectives
- Assess bed needs and manage bed allocation based on clinical priorities
- Be the point of reference for all questions related to bed allocation
- Coordinate all patient flows in collaboration with medical and administrative teams (admissions, discharges, and transfers)
- Monitor bed occupancy in real time and anticipate future needs
- In collaboration with the Operational Director, implement necessary procedures for continuous improvement and process optimization
Who will you work with?
What do we expect from you?
Essentials:
- Holder of a nursing diploma HES or equivalent recognized by the Swiss Red Cross
- Minimum of 5 years experience in acute care and successful experience in bed management
- Comfortable with common computer tools
Your assets:
- Good organizational and decision-making skills
- Stress, priority, and emergency management
- Skills in multiprofessional communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution
- Knowledge of Opale and Clevehr tools
Why choose Clinique de La Source?
- Join the largest private clinic in the canton of Vaud
- The atmosphere of a human-scale clinic with the challenges of a health institution with varied activities oriented towards the future
- Attractive employment conditions and social benefits
- Because our values define who we are: Unique - Respectful - Innovative - Responsible
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What are the next steps?
- Do you still have questions about the position? Do not hesitate to contact Mr. Ludwig Koch, Operational Director at 021 641 34 68.
- Do you identify with this offer? Sabine Sadowski, HR Recruitment Specialist, looks forward to receiving your complete application (cover letter, CV, certificates, and diplomas)
- The position does not suit you but you are interested in another opportunity at the Clinic? Click Apply to register on our platform to receive our upcoming offers by email.
Important information!
Applications received by email and mail will not be processed. Job applications are exclusively made via our online platform. If you encounter technical difficulties during your application, do not hesitate to call 021 641 35 74; we will be happy to assist you.