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Dipl. Nursing Specialist 80 - 100%
- Publication date:07 November 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich
About the job
Dipl. Nursing Specialist 80 - 100%At Zurich West Prison (GZW), we serve the public 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Our tasks and challenges are diverse, but we master them together as a team. To complement the health service, we are looking for you to start immediately by arrangement.
Tasks
- You are the professional and thus responsible for first intervention in medical and psychiatric emergencies, admission assessments, as well as the basic medical care of incarcerated persons. You support the medical rounds and maintain active contact with various external agencies
- You are ready to give your all in a 24/7 shift operation
- You work closely with our guards/caregivers and train them for emergencies
- You are eager to dive into the prison world and interact with people from different cultures
Requirements
- You are a certified nursing specialist (DN II or HF) and ready for a new challenge
- With your experience and knowledge in acute care, psychiatry, or an emergency department, you complement our team
- You are a team player and stand out with your hands-on mentality
- Besides German, you speak another language advantageously
- "Lifelong learning" is not an unfamiliar term for you, and you are motivated to further educate yourself in somatic/psychiatric nursing
- There are minor hurdles: You must be at least 25 years old and have a clean record
Offer
- Zurich West Prison is centrally located next to Hardbrücke, giving you excellent public transport connections
- You can expect a large range of part-time training and further education in theory and practice
- A lunch check card and an excellent staff restaurant
- 24/7 access to the PJZ fitness area allows you the perfect work-life balance
- We offer you a fair, secure, and all-around good employment package
Your Application
Would you like to help shape and further develop the GZW and the health service? Then take the next step with us and send us your application via our online tool. We look forward to your energetic support!
We are committed to prejudice-free application processes and therefore ask you to refrain from including a cover letter and photo in your application.
If you have questions, please feel free to contact Eleni Vantsia, Head of Health Service GZW, at 043 257 33 18. Questions about the application process can be answered by Laurine Savoy, Recruitment & Assessment Team, at 043 258 34 59.
More information about our recruitment process and employment at JuWe can be found at Working at JuWe | Canton Zurich (zh.ch).
