Stadt Winterthur
Winterthur
Nurse Specialist Opioid Agonist and Heroin Therapy (40 - 70%)
- 03 July 2026
- 40 – 70%
- Permanent position
- Winterthur
Job summary
Join a unique nursing role at the Integrated Addiction Help Winterthur.
Tasks
- Manage and administer opioid agonist medications like methadone.
- Support patients during their treatment and monitor their health.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for effective care.
Skills
- Nursing qualification HF/FH with interest in addiction medicine.
- Strong social skills and reliability in challenging situations.
- Proficient with digital tools and flexibility in scheduling.
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About the job
Nurse Specialist Opioid Agonist and Heroin Therapy (40 -70 %)
Would you like to bring your passion for nursing into an environment where people with addiction disorders rely on your support? Are you aiming for a specialisation in a unique and rare nursing field in Switzerland? Then a role awaits you at the Integrated Addiction Support Winterthur, which accompanies affected individuals within the framework of opioid agonist therapy and heroin-assisted treatment. We look forward to welcoming you to join our team by arrangement.Your Tasks
- Dispensing, checking and accounting for medications and substitution agents such as medical heroin and methadone
- Caring for and monitoring patients before, during and after administration
- Recognising emergency situations and initiating the necessary measures
- Accompanying and supporting as the case-leading contact person
- Active participation and close collaboration in our interprofessional team of medicine, psychology and nursing
Your Profile
- Qualified nurse HF/FH with experience and/or interest in working in the addiction medicine field
- Good PC skills and enthusiasm for digital work tools
- Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays according to the duty roster
- High social competence, reliability and a healthy assertiveness
- A personality with humour, creativity, flexibility and a sense of responsibility
What We Offer
- An exceptional and specialised field of work with plenty of scope for creativity
- An open, warm and experienced team
- Regular supervisions, team meetings and attractive further training opportunities
- No night or late shifts
- Additional benefits can be found on our website.
Contact
Your Questions will be gladly answered by Manuela Widmer, Head of Department, telephone 052 267 63 99.Want to learn more? https://stadt.winterthur.ch/sozialedienste
We look forward to receiving your online application.
