PA Geriatric Psychiatry (Ward 1 South) 80-100%, immediate or by arrangement

About the job

PA / AGS in Geriatric Psychiatry

100%, immediate or by arrangement

Your work environment

With over 1000 employees, the University Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER is one of the leading institutions in Switzerland for geriatric medicine, psychiatry and rehabilitation. With us, the highest medical expertise meets genuine empathy – become part of our dedicated team!

We are looking for committed and empathetic professionals for our Ward 1 South. With around 50 employees and trainees, we offer a specialised and structured working environment. Our focus is on the treatment of elderly patients who are in acute psychiatric crises. We often care for people with dementia, delirium and complex somatic comorbidities. We work in nursing according to the principles of Lean Management.

Your duties

Supporting patients with personal care, food intake, excretion and mobilisation according to the care plan

Taking on delegated tasks in the regulation of body temperature, breathing and circulation, measuring height and weight as well as prophylactic nursing measures

Shaping the patient environment and ensuring cleaning and disinfection measures on the ward

Ensuring order in the ward area

Documenting your own actions

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

Your profile

Completed training as AGS or nursing assistant or SRK nursing helper course

Empathy and patience in dealing with elderly, care-dependent people

Resilience, endurance and a good sense of the needs of others

Teamwork and good communication skills in German

Reliability and a sense of responsibility – you can be counted on!