Dipl. Nursing Specialist 100%
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:01 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join us at Zürich West Prison as a Dipl. Pflegefachperson (100%). This role offers diverse challenges and teamwork in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Lead initial interventions for medical and psychiatric emergencies.
- Support doctor visits and liaise with various external organizations.
- Engage in 24/7 shift work and train staff for emergencies.
Skills
- Diploma in nursing (DN II or HF) and experience in acute care or psychiatry.
- Strong teamwork and hands-on mentality are essential.
- Fluency in German and preferably another language.
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Dipl. Nursing Specialist 100%
At the Zurich West Prison (GZW), we are at the service of the population 365 days a year and 24 hours a day. Our tasks and challenges are diverse, but we master them together as a team. To complement the health service, we are looking for you to start immediately or by arrangement.
Your Tasks
- You are the professional and thus responsible for initial intervention in medical and psychiatric emergencies, admission assessments, and the basic medical care of incarcerated individuals.
- You support the doctor's rounds and maintain active contact with various external agencies.
- You are ready to give your all in a 24/7 shift operation.
- You work closely with our supervisors/caregivers and train them for emergencies.
- You are eager to dive into the prison world and interact with people from different cultures.
Your Profile
- You are a qualified nursing specialist (DN II or HF) and ready for a new challenge.
- With your experience and knowledge in acute care, in a psychiatry, or in an emergency department, you complement our team.
- You are a team player and stand out with your hands-on mentality.
- In addition to 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 a few small hurdles: You must be at least 25 years old and have a clean record.
Our Offer
- The Zurich West Prison is centrally located next to the Hard Bridge, giving you excellent access to public transport.
- You can expect a large range of professional training and further education in theory and practice.
- A lunch check card and an excellent staff restaurant.
- 24/7 access to the PJZ fitness area allows you to achieve the perfect work-life balance.
- We offer you a fair, secure, and overall good employment package.
Your Application
Do you want to help shape and further develop the GZW and the health service? Then take the next step with us and send us your application via our online tool. We look forward to your active support!
We are committed to unbiased application processes and therefore ask you to refrain from including a cover letter and application photo in your application.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Eleni Vantsia, Head of Health Service GZW, at 043 257 33 18. Questions regarding the application process can be answered by Laurine Savoy, Recruitment & Assessment Team, at 043 258 34 59.
As part of the application process, JuWe uses an online assessment.
For more information about the recruitment process and employment at JuWe, you can find it at: Working at JuWe | Canton Zurich (zh.ch).
We are committed to unbiased application processes and therefore ask you to refrain from including a cover letter and application photo in your application.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Eleni Vantsia, Head of Health Service GZW, at 043 257 33 18. Questions regarding the application process can be answered by Laurine Savoy, Recruitment & Assessment Team, at 043 258 34 59.
As part of the application process, JuWe uses an online assessment.
For more information about the recruitment process and employment at JuWe, you can find it at: Working at JuWe | Canton Zurich (zh.ch).
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Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
Zürich