Qualified Nurse
- 22 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- 3110 Münsingen
About the job
In the Clinic for Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry at the University Psychiatric Centre Bern (UPZ), you accompany people with cognitive impairments in challenging life situations. On our crisis intervention ward, you support our patients in managing crises, regaining stability, and improving their quality of life. Together with a dedicated interprofessional team, you shape person-centred care and actively develop our ward concept.
Your Tasks
- You accompany and support our patients as their nursing contact person and maintain contact with their relatives
- You independently manage the nursing process from admission to discharge, orienting yourself to the individual needs of the patients
- You take on tasks in the daily operations of our crisis intervention ward and apply your expertise and professional experience purposefully
- You actively implement our ward concept, develop it further together with the team, and contribute to living shared values in everyday ward life
- You ensure comprehensive, person-centred care and adhere to our high quality standards
- You work closely with the interprofessional treatment team to sustainably promote the stabilisation of our patients and their quality of life
Your Profile
- You have a qualification as a certified nurse HF or an equivalent qualification, or a foreign diploma recognised in Switzerland
- You bring at least two years of professional experience, ideally in supporting people with cognitive impairments
- You are a flexible, motivated, and committed individual who gladly embraces challenges and actively shapes change
- You enjoy working with people in acute crisis situations and approach them with empathy and a respectful attitude
- You enjoy working in an interprofessional team, take responsibility, and actively contribute to the further development of nursing and the ward concept
The UPZ
The University Psychiatric Centre Bern (UPZ) is the leading competence centre for psychiatry and psychotherapy in the capital region as a university clinic. It ensures psychiatric care in the canton of Bern along the entire care chain, from early detection through outpatient, day clinic, and inpatient therapies to rehabilitation and forensics. With over 30 locations, the UPZ offers a comprehensive care network. Furthermore, the UPZ makes an important contribution in the areas of teaching, training, and research.
Your Contacts
Pascal Lanz
Pascal Lanz answers your specialist questions:
T: +41 31 720 85 56
Yanis Emanuel Ryser
Email: bewerbungen@upz-bern.ch
T: +41 58 630 96 71
Your Workplace
Hunzigenallee 1, 3110 Münsingen