Zürich
Dipl. Nurse HF 80 - 100%
- 10 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zürich
About the job
We do what works.
Correctional Services and Reintegration
Dipl. Nurse HF
The Medical Service main department is responsible for the basic medical care of admitted persons in the canton of Zurich and comprises 13 locations.
This is what you achieve with us
- You are the professional and thus responsible for first intervention in medical and psychiatric emergencies, admission assessments as well as ensuring basic medical care including medication management of admitted persons
- Administrative tasks such as billing and correspondence with internal and external interfaces
- You support medical rounds and maintain regular contact with various external agencies
- You work closely with our supervisors/caregivers and train them for emergencies and health-related matters
- Co-design and development of the medical main department by contributing your professional and social skills and participating in working and project groups, also across locations
This is what you bring
- You are a qualified nurse HF/FH and ready for a new challenge in the prison environment
- With your experience and knowledge in acute care, psychiatry or an emergency department, you complement our team
- You are a team player and stand out with your hands-on mentality
- You are flexible, show personal responsibility and possess a high level of social skills
- You are familiar with various operating systems, SiMed experience is advantageous
- Besides German, you speak another language advantageously
- "Lifelong learning" is not an unfamiliar term for you and you are motivated to further your education in somatic/psychiatric nursing
- There are minor hurdles: you must be at least 25 years old and have an impeccable reputation
Your contacts
Eleni Vantsia
Location Manager
+ 41 43 257 30 07
Luisa Ciullo
Recruitment & Assessment
+41 43 258 58 35
Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider dossiers associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.
About us
The Medical Service is one of eight main departments of JuWe and as a central organisation responsible for the medical-somatic basic care of all admitted persons in the institutions of the canton of Zurich. With around 90 employees, it ensures medical care from initial assessment through treatments to emergency care and supports admitted persons in everyday health matters.
We as employees of the Medical Service work interdisciplinarily and contribute with expertise and commitment to a stable health situation of the admitted persons.
With around 1400 employees, Correctional Services and Reintegration (JuWe) is the largest office within the Directorate of Justice and Home Affairs and is responsible for penal and measure enforcement as well as the implementation of various types of detention. Our employees from around 40 professions support and promote the reintegration of offenders and are committed effectively and progressively to a safe and just society.
Your application process
Online assessment
First interview
Second interview
Final decision