Basel
Health Specialist on the Acute Ward 2 North
- 31 October 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Basel
About the job
Health Specialist on the Acute Ward 2 North
80-100%, from 01.04.2027 or by arrangement
Your working environment
With over 1000 employees, the University Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER is one of the leading institutions in Switzerland for acute geriatric medicine, neurology and rehabilitation as well as geriatric psychiatry.
With us, the highest medical competence and genuine empathy come together – become part of our dedicated team!
On our Ward 2 North, a committed team of 35 employees works with great dedication to care for 39 patients. We primarily care for acute geriatric patients with multiple morbid diagnoses and place great emphasis on holistic, individual care. We work in nursing according to the principles of Lean Management.
Your duties
Ensuring effective, patient- and outcome-oriented care in collaboration with the qualified nursing staff according to existing care plans and within the scope of professional competencies
Ensuring cleanliness and order in patient rooms, utility and work areas, contributing to a homely, tidy and comfortable environment for patients and guests
Assessing care situations and initiating appropriate responses in acute situations
Conducting simple, everyday advice regarding nutrition, personal hygiene and clothing
Maintaining comprehensive care documentation as well as recording all services provided
Participating in projects and supporting the department management as well as the entire team to ensure the best possible quality of care
Organising patient transports and escorts
Ensuring a hospitable service, especially regarding meal preparation and service
What we offer
- A motivating working atmosphere: Work in an innovative and supportive environment that values professionalism and team spirit.
- Diversity and integration: Become part of an international team that sees diversity as a strength.
- Attractive employment conditions: Pension fund BS, at least 5 weeks and 5 flex days of holiday
- In nursing: 39.5-hour week in a three-shift system
Your profile
Completed training as a Health Specialist EFZ
Professional experience in acute care or rehabilitation desired
Flexible, resilient and motivated personality with great empathy and excellent interpersonal skills
High social competence and pronounced team player attitude
Sense of responsibility and quick comprehension