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Nurse HF/FH - G2 Focus: Depression, Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders in the Elderly
- 10 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich, a leader in mental health care. This role offers a supportive environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Provide care and support to patients aged 65 and older.
- Collaborate in a multi-professional psychiatric treatment team.
- Facilitate therapeutic processes and daily activities for patients.
Skills
- Recognized nursing qualification in mental health (HF/FH).
- Experience in psychiatry and/or gerontology preferred.
- Strong teamwork and adaptability in a dynamic setting.
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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 assessment 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.
Nurse HF/FH - G2 Focus: Depression, Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders in the Elderly
60% - 100%
The geriatric psychiatric acute ward G2, focusing on the treatment and support of people with depression, anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorders in old age, fulfills its mission within psychiatric basic care with an average of 19 beds. The therapeutic offer includes a differentiated assessment and patient-specific treatment, support and therapy as well as planning of discharge management under psychological, biological and social aspects. The nursing offer with a holistic approach supports the lived reference person system.
We are looking for a committed personality in agreement with you as:
Your tasks
- Nursing, care and counseling of patients aged 65 and over as well as their relatives, especially in complex situations Implementing the individual nursing process
- Collaboration within the framework of a multimodal, multiprofessional psychiatric treatment and support
- Supporting the psychotherapeutic process
- Designing and implementing the daily structure and leisure activities of the patients
- Responsible for maintaining contact with relatives and trusted persons
- Supporting professionals in the training of apprentices and students on the ward
Your profile
- Recognized professional training in the field of nursing HF/FH (recognition certificate from the Swiss Red Cross for a foreign diploma)
- Ideally professional experience in the fields of psychiatry and/or gerontology
- Enjoy working with patients and a high degree of responsibility
- Flexibility and resilience in a constantly developing team
Our offer
- The opportunity to actively shape nursing specialization and participate in demanding specialist projects
- The chance to initiate and implement change projects on the ward together with an experienced ward management
- Extensive training and continuing education opportunities
- Case and team supervisions
- 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
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.
