Adullam-Stiftung Basel
Basel und Riehen
Nursing Internship for Prospective Medical Students (Häfeli Internship 4 Weeks)
- 20 August 2026
- 100%
- Basel und Riehen
Job summary
The Adullam Foundation is a leading institution in geriatric medicine and care. Join a dedicated team offering unique support for elderly people.
Tasks
- Assist older patients with daily activities and care tasks.
- Experience collaboration among various healthcare professionals.
- Gain insights into the needs of elderly individuals and their families.
Skills
- Must be accepted or enrolled in medical studies with B2 German.
- Respect, empathy, and a sense of responsibility are essential.
- Team spirit and a willingness to learn are key.
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About the job
The Adullam Foundation is a leading institution for geriatric medicine, therapy and nursing in Northwestern Switzerland. It operates a hospital and an affiliated care centre each in Basel and Riehen. The approximately 800 employees offer elderly people a regionally unique all-round care from acute medicine through rehabilitation to transitional and long-term care. Holistic care at Adullam includes a high quality standard, lived humanity and great respect for old age.
The first step on your path to becoming a doctor begins with people.
You have secured a place to study human medicine or will soon begin your medical studies and want to complete your mandatory nursing internship?
With us, you will get to know medicine from a perspective that will accompany you throughout your career: from the point of view of nursing and the people who rely on support.
You have secured a place to study human medicine or will soon begin your medical studies and want to complete your mandatory nursing internship?
With us, you will get to know medicine from a perspective that will accompany you throughout your career: from the point of view of nursing and the people who rely on support.
In our geriatric hospital and care centres, you will accompany older people in different life situations. You will experience how important the interplay of medicine, nursing and therapy is and how much empathy, communication and teamwork contribute to high-quality treatment. During your nursing internship, you will become part of a committed nursing team and gain an authentic insight into everyday professional life.
Nursing Internship for Prospective Medical Students (Häfeli Internship 4 Weeks)
100%
| Basel and Riehen
What to expect – You will…
- accompany older patients and residents in their daily lives
- support our nursing team with nursing and care tasks
- experience the close cooperation of different professional groups in healthcare
- develop an understanding of the needs of older people and their relatives
- gain valuable experience that will accompany you on your way into medical studies
What you bring with you
- Admission or prospect of a place to study human medicine
- Interest in the mandatory nursing internship (Häfeli Internship)
- Enjoyment in contact with older people
- Respect, empathy and sense of responsibility
- Openness, team spirit and willingness to learn
- Good German language skills (at least level B2)
You can look forward to:
• A structured and carefully supervised nursing internship
• Personal introduction and support by experienced nursing professionals
• Insights into geriatric medicine and long-term care
• A respectful working environment where learning, mutual support and humanity are a matter of course
• An experience that helps you better understand the perspective of nursing and prepares you for your future role as a doctor
Why choose your nursing internship with us?
Those who accompany older people encounter life stories, experiences and challenges that go far beyond diagnoses. This is precisely the special value of this internship.
We are convinced: Good doctors do not only understand diseases – they understand people. That is why we see the nursing internship not as an obligation, but as a valuable foundation for your medical career.
We look forward to accompanying you on this first important step.
For questions, Patrick Bernhard, Assistant Head of Nursing Services Hospital, is happy to assist you
+41 61 266 63 14.
• A structured and carefully supervised nursing internship
• Personal introduction and support by experienced nursing professionals
• Insights into geriatric medicine and long-term care
• A respectful working environment where learning, mutual support and humanity are a matter of course
• An experience that helps you better understand the perspective of nursing and prepares you for your future role as a doctor
Why choose your nursing internship with us?
Those who accompany older people encounter life stories, experiences and challenges that go far beyond diagnoses. This is precisely the special value of this internship.
We are convinced: Good doctors do not only understand diseases – they understand people. That is why we see the nursing internship not as an obligation, but as a valuable foundation for your medical career.
We look forward to accompanying you on this first important step.
For questions, Patrick Bernhard, Assistant Head of Nursing Services Hospital, is happy to assist you
+41 61 266 63 14.
Our offer
TNW job ticket at youth rate
Staff restaurant with discounted meals
Paid break with free morning snack
Generous support for external further training
Fair social benefits and attractive holiday arrangements
Pension benefits, even with low part-time workloads
Attractive part-time models and annual working hours
External occupational social counselling for employees
Warm welcome culture and appreciative working environment
Internal yoga courses
