Deputy Head: Emergency Care
Schlieren
Key information
- Publication date:11 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Schlieren
Job summary
Join our dynamic team at the Limmattal Hospital, a key healthcare provider. This is a great opportunity to contribute to emergency care.
Tasks
- Support the emergency nursing leadership in various operational aspects.
- Assist in recruiting and onboarding new nursing staff effectively.
- Ensure a safe and efficient operation in collaboration with nursing leaders.
Skills
- You hold a diploma in emergency nursing with leadership experience.
- Strong communication skills in German, both spoken and written.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
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80% - 100%, immediately or by arrangement
We are filling this position due to a succession arrangement, as the current position holder will take over the management of emergency care on January 1, 2026.
The emergency center is responsible for the medical emergency care of over 35,000 emergency patients annually, 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. We are proud of our efficient, effective, and patient-oriented, holistic and comprehensive care. We look forward to welcoming you as a new member of our team.
Our emergency department includes 14 monitoring places and a shock room with 2 places as well as an integrated emergency practice with 4 treatment rooms.
- Supporting the head of emergency care in personnel, organizational, professional, and administrative areas (around 45 employees)
- Supporting personnel recruitment and onboarding of new employees together with the head of emergency care
- Ensuring a safe, efficient, and customer-oriented operation in cooperation with the head of emergency care
- Monitoring the economical use of resources
- Occasional creation of the duty roster in the personnel deployment system (PEP)
- Active interprofessional collaboration
- Active participation in nursing in all 3 shifts
- have completed a postgraduate degree in emergency care
- have already gained initial leadership experience
- have professional experience in the emergency department of an acute hospital in Switzerland
- are open and motivated for new challenges
- maintain a respectful, appreciative, and motivating approach with patients, relatives, and the team
- are an independent, resilient, responsible, and service-oriented personality
- communicate openly and appropriately for the audience
- enjoy working constructively and committed in a dynamic environment
- have excellent German skills (spoken and written)
- discounted employee parking spaces
- motorcycle parking spaces, lockable bicycle parking spaces
- We contribute up to CHF 350.00 annually (100% workload) towards your public transport subscription
As a major health partner with a comprehensive training mandate, the Limmattal Hospital Association takes on the extended basic medical care of over 98,000 patients annually, in all phases of life. LIMMI is broadly specialized and offers high-quality medical care as well as in-depth expert knowledge in numerous surgical, medical, and nursing specialties and disciplines. The hospital association has 188 beds in the acute sector, 126 beds in long-term care, a hospital-based emergency service, as well as nine operating rooms and eight intensive care beds. More than 1,600 employees from 57 nations provide excellent and diverse services daily.
