Certified Nursing Specialist HF, Gehrenholz Location
- 03 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
Permanent position
Health Centres for the Elderly
Do you enjoy working with people? Would you like to join our nursing team at the Gehrenholz Health Centre for the Elderly from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement?
Tasks
- You ensure high-quality care according to current nursing and treatment standards and, as the person responsible for the day, efficiently delegate tasks to employees of different competence levels.
- You take responsibility for complex care situations in everyday nursing and, as the primary nurse, are the central contact person for relatives and third parties.
- You support, accompany and promote learners and students from various educational fields in health and social care on their path to developing their competencies.
- You contribute your own ideas and share responsibility for implementing the department's objectives.
- You make an important contribution to ensuring high-quality care and actively promote interdisciplinary collaboration.
Profile
- Empathetic personality with a strong focus on people
- Enthusiasm for independent work combined with team spirit and commitment
- Completed training as a nursing specialist (HF/FH/DNII) with SRK recognition for diplomas from abroad
- Excellent German language skills, both spoken and written, as well as outstanding communication abilities
- Strong sense of responsibility, ability to think holistically and high resilience
We offer
Look forward to an exciting area of responsibility in a professional and team-oriented working environment with a first-name culture throughout the company. People are at the centre of what we do. That is why we support the compatibility of private and professional life; different working models make this possible.
As part of the City of Zurich and due to the size of our organisation, we offer attractive development opportunities, progressive employment conditions and excellent social benefits.
Salaries for nursing and therapeutic professions have been increased to strengthen these professional groups. The annual salary for this position ranges between CHF 85,228 and CHF 113,882 (100%) depending on experience.
About us
The Health Centres for the Elderly of the City of Zurich are one of the largest geriatric institutions in Switzerland. We are the leading service provider in the field of elderly care – with expertise, heart and a comprehensive range of services from a single source.
The Gehrenholz Health Centre for the Elderly in Wiedikon in District 3 combines various care and support services under one roof and is distinguished by many years of experience in geriatric medicine. The exceptional architecture and the quiet, green location are further advantages. Here you will work together with 250 colleagues.
Interested?
Claudia Kuster, Head of Nursing Service, will be happy to answer any questions about the position at T. +41 44 414 98 00. Isabelle Acosta-Gattiker, Senior Recruiter, is available for general questions at T. +41 44 412 26 71.
Will you soon be part of one of our teams supporting our residents in their quality of life? We look forward to receiving your online application.
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