Dipl. Nurse HF/FH Geriatric Psychiatry 80-100%

In our geriatric psychiatry ward with currently 16 beds, elderly people, usually from the age of 65, are treated. The focus is on the diagnosis, therapy, and prevention of mental illnesses that can accompany aging or be triggered by aging processes. With a lot of empathy and the necessary professional skills, you help to manage the care processes for our patients in geriatric psychiatry.

• Participation in the expansion of our geriatric psychiatry department by summer 2025
• You competently care for and support our patients in an interprofessional treatment team
• Scope for co-design within the framework of team development

• Develop and implement ward processes and standards in close cooperation with the ward management and the interdisciplinary treatment team.

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• Completed training as a Dipl. Nurse HF/FH or SRK recognition for foreign qualifications
• CAS relevant to geriatric psychiatry or an equivalent further education, or willingness to acquire it
• Team-oriented, independent personality and organizational skills
• Collaboration and networking with internal/external interfaces and commitment to interdisciplinary cooperation
• Initiative and cooperative working style
• Sense of responsibility and proactive action
• High social and communication skills

"We can still do a lot": With us, it is familiar and personal. As part of the Spital Affoltern team, you also benefit from attractive employment conditions and numerous fringe benefits: joker day, contribution to half-fare and fitness subscriptions, shopping discounts, and two subscriptions for free entries to the FORTYSEVEN Wellness Spa are just a few examples of our fringe benefits .

About Us

Spital Affoltern is the largest employer and training company in the Knonauer Amt. Around 550 employees dedicate themselves daily to the well-being of patients. Learn more about usin our portrait .

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Spital Affoltern AG
Cem Kuster
Head of Geriatric Psychiatry
Phone number +41 44 714 28 14
E-mail cem.kuster@spitalaffoltern.ch