Registered Nurse HF as Ward Manager

About the job

People with dementia need people who are there for them Sonnweid is regarded as one of the leading institutions for people with dementia. In our competence centre, our 330 employees from various specialist areas care for and look after 174 residents. General practitioners and geriatric psychiatrists ensure medical care. The differentiated living and care concept is adapted to the stage of the illness. Our semi-acute ward offers a temporary home for people with particularly challenging behaviour, while the day/night ward relieves caring relatives with day and holiday stays.

Our mission statement, which places the needs of people with dementia at the centre, forms the basis for our daily actions. With joy and conviction, we do everything to ensure that the residents feel comfortable and at home at Sonnweid. In doing so, we respect each other in our individuality and support each other in challenging situations.

Your tasks

• Responsibility for a ward with 12 residents with moderate to severe dementia
• Care and support of residents in all areas of daily life
• Personnel and organisational management of 10 employees as well as 1-2 trainees
• Individual and relationship-oriented care, nursing and support of our residents
• Ensuring the nursing process, the living environment and everyday design including activation
• Professional support and guidance of non-qualified nursing staff
• Implementation of the key worker system
• Support and advice for relatives
• Participation in family discussions and case conferences
• Interdisciplinary collaboration within the team and with doctors and other partners
• Taking on day and shift responsibility
• Ensuring nursing documentation and good information flow
• No night shifts

You bring with you

• Completed training as a Registered Nurse HF, DN II
• Enjoyment of relationship-oriented work
• Openness and creativity in dealing with the needs of people with dementia
• Independent and responsible way of working
• Possibly already experience in a similar position

We offer you

• A workplace where your commitment is appreciated and your input and ideas are welcome
• Interesting and responsible field of activity
• Good working atmosphere with pronounced mutual appreciation
• Inspiring collaboration with highly motivated and committed colleagues
• Attractive and comprehensive internal support and training programme
• Numerous opportunities for further development and the possibility to take on responsible specialist tasks (e.g. ethics officer of the ward)
• Support for external further and advanced training (through cost sharing and taking over working days)
• Attractive employment conditions in an innovative, future-oriented company with flat hierarchy, 5 weeks holiday, 6 weeks from age 50
• Good connection to public transport
• Various discounts (e.g. catering, insurance)
• Returnees welcome

Do you feel addressed? Then we look forward to your application. Would you like to learn more about the role? Our Head of Nursing Catherine Ulrich (T +41 44 931 59 81) will be happy to provide you with information.

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