Stiftung Leben im Alter Herisau
Herisau
Dipl. Nursing Specialist 80 - 100 %
- 10 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Herisau
About the job
The Stiftung Leben im Alter Herisau is home to over 250 elderly people. At the three locations Heinrichsbad, Ebnet and Dreilinden, around 260 employees shape everyday life in our homes. They ensure a high quality of life for the residents and thus make a valuable contribution to society. It is important to us to offer employees a working environment in which they are satisfied and to which they always like to return.
Dipl. Nursing Specialist 80 - 100 %
You want to actively shape the everyday life of our residents with commitment and professional competence – especially of people with dementia? In addition, you enjoy further developing concepts, bringing in new impulses and sustainably shaping the quality of care? Then we are looking for exactly you immediately or by arrangement as
Your demanding and varied tasks:
- You accompany and support people with dementia individually and resource-oriented and contribute to their quality of life and self-determination.
- You competently implement nursing measures, regularly take on daily responsibility and ensure the careful documentation of the nursing process.
- You bring your professional expertise in the field of dementia specifically into complex care situations and strengthen the teams in the professional handling of dementia-related and challenging behaviour.
- You are responsible for the professional development in the field of dementia, further develop concepts and standards and promote the transfer of current findings into practice.
- You work in the early and late shifts until 21:15 and promote professional interdisciplinary collaboration.
Our requirements:
- You have completed training as a dipl. nursing specialist HF/FH or an equivalent qualification recognised in Switzerland.
- Ideally, you have completed further training in the field of dementia (e.g. CAS / DAS) and have proven experience in long-term care with a focus on dementia.
- You like to take responsibility, work independently and keep an overview even in complex situations.
- You enjoy working interdisciplinarily, convey your expertise in a practical way and communicate appreciatively and professionally.
- You are confident in using IT systems, ideally have experience with RAI LTCF and have very good German language skills in spoken and written form.
Why Stiftung Leben im Alter?
- We are a team, support each other and treat each other with respect.
- Every single person is important and contributes to the common goal of providing elderly people with a home worth living in.
- You will receive comprehensive induction in your area of activity. We are here for you.
- We offer you a wide range of internal training courses.
- You have five weeks of holiday with us, even six from the age of 50.
- We cover part of the costs for childcare in Herisau and offer you further benefits .
Interested?
Further information is gladly provided by Sidonia Huber, Team Leader, telephone: +41 71 354 75 23.
Further information is gladly provided by Sidonia Huber, Team Leader, telephone: +41 71 354 75 23.