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Ward Manager
- 10 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Psychiatric University Clinic Zurich, a leader in mental health. Enjoy a supportive work environment and innovative culture.
Tasks
- Ensure patient comfort and team satisfaction in care delivery.
- Lead your team with a participative approach to overcome challenges.
- Support learning for students and help shape future nursing practices.
Skills
- Completed nursing qualification and relevant leadership experience required.
- Open to change and responsible in problem-solving.
- Inspire the team and promote innovative practices.
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About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich treats and cares for mentally ill people of all ages. The over 2500 employees from 55 different professions contribute in interdisciplinary teams to the holistic care of patients, from diagnosis through therapy to aftercare. Our work is based on mutual trust and personal responsibility, and together we promote an innovative corporate culture. As a university hospital, we are successfully involved in national and international research projects.
Ward Manager
80% - 100%
In the Clinic for Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychotherapy with a focus on dementia, delirium, and psychotic disorders, we are looking for a committed personality for our management team who contributes with passion and creativity to a patient-oriented way of working while creating a safe and inspiring environment for all.
We are looking for an immediate or agreed start for a
Your tasks
- The person is at the center: You ensure that our patients feel completely comfortable and well cared for, while also ensuring a safe and satisfied team climate
- Teamwork: You lead a team with your open, participative attitude and work together on solutions to overcome challenges
- Active engagement: You contribute to the dual management of the ward and promote interprofessional collaboration in patient care
- Implementation of training: You ensure that trainees and students receive the best possible support
- Shaping the future: You help shape the professional development of nursing and the team of tomorrow with your ideas and commitment.
Your profile
- Completed vocational training in nursing HF/FH (recognition certificate from the Swiss Red Cross for foreign diplomas)
- Professional and leadership experience
- Responsible and solution-oriented working style, openness to change
- Enthusiasm to inspire the team and promote innovative approaches
- Willingness for personal and organizational development
Our offer
- Challenging activity in an interprofessional context
- Extensive training and continuing education opportunities
- Case and team supervisions
- Psychological counseling options / Internal care team
- Central workplace location
- Attractive social benefits
- An in-house daycare center
- Participation in the ZVV BonusPass or a contribution to your general subscription
- Move and relax offers
- Parking spaces available
Contact:
Detailed information is gladly provided by Annabelle Eilingsfeld, Deputy Head of Nursing APP, at the phone number +41 (0)58 384 27 60.
Please apply exclusively via www.pukzh.ch/karriere-bildung , where you can also find more information about our clinic.