Dipl. Nurse / Nurse HF/FH 60% ZASS Outpatient Clinic

You can count on our team: professionally and personally. Become part of it.

The Sleep Outpatient Clinic of the University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK) is one of three locations of the University Centre for Sleep, Epilepsy and Chronomedicine of the Basel University Hospitals, a cooperation between the UPK, the University Hospital Basel (Pulmonology), the University Children’s Hospital of both Basel (UKBB) and the Centre for Chronobiology. We offer assessments of the entire spectrum of sleep disorders, such as difficulties falling and staying asleep, restless legs syndrome, sleep-related breathing disorders including snoring, disturbed day-night rhythm, parasomnias (for example sleepwalking), hypersomnias (excessive sleepiness) with the special case of narcolepsy or also chronic fatigue syndrome.

Dipl. Nurse / Nurse HF/FH 60% ZASS Outpatient Clinic

What to expect

• Preparation, execution and follow-up of polysomnographies (PSG) as well as other sleep medicine examinations such as MSLT and actigraphy
• Planned assignments in the areas of ECG/EEG, ECT and ketamine during day shifts
• Professional application, checking and calibration of sensors and recording systems as well as operation and maintenance of medical-technical devices
• Scoring and evaluation of examinations as well as recognising and documenting sleep-related abnormalities
• Care and instruction of patients as well as coordination of appointments and examination procedures

What distinguishes you

• Diploma as nurse HF/FH or federal specialist certificate as specialist for neurophysiological diagnostics (FND); for foreign nursing diplomas, SRK registration is required
• Interest in sleep medicine and neurophysiological diagnostics
• Technical understanding and enjoyment in handling medical diagnostic systems
• Independent, careful and responsible working style as well as empathy and ability to work in a team

What we offer you

• Versatile and demanding working environment in a specialised sleep medicine area
• Varied activity with modern diagnostic procedures and different examination methods
• Opportunity to deepen and further develop expertise in polysomnography and sleep diagnostics
• Collegial working environment with high value placed on quality, patient orientation and continuous development
• Attractive and contemporary employment conditions under the GAV (such as: minimum 30 holidays/free days per year, above-average pension fund benefits: 2/3 of pension fund savings contributions are covered by the employer, non-occupational accident insurance (contributions: employee 2/3, employer 1/3))
• Attractive and diverse further training programme (internal course programme, support for external further training, specialist and leadership development)
• Exclusive fleet discounts with various vehicle manufacturers
• TNW network: U-subscription at a reduced price (job ticket)
• Free sports offerings within and outside the UPK campus (such as Pilates, power yoga, fitness room; discounted fitness centre offer)
• Various catering options directly on the UPK campus
• Beautiful park area, quiet working environment
• More information at https://karriere.upk.ch/ihr-vorteil.html

Do you have questions?

For further questions, please contact Carmela Putrino Trefiletti, Head of Nursing Department, at the telephone number: +41 61 325 53 77. 

We look forward to receiving your online application.