Nursing Expert APN Palliative Care

Welcome to your new workplace.

Christian Ernst, Head of the Department of Emergency and Acute Medicine, offers you a position immediately or by arrangement with a workload between 50-70% as

Nursing Expert APN Palliative Care

If you also want to make a difference in people’s lives, these are your tasks:

• Professional leadership and treatment of patients and their relatives in specialised palliative care as a Nurse Practitioner (NP).
• Combining nursing and medical responsibility to ensure quality, safety and continuity of care.
• Applying advanced clinical competencies as an APN on the specialised palliative ward as well as case-related consultations throughout the hospital.
• Making evidence-based knowledge accessible through standards, training and coaching for members of the interprofessional team and supporting its application in practice.
• Actively shaping processes, participating in specialist and project groups, and co-responsibility for the further development of nursing and treatment quality.

Become part of the Department of Emergency and Acute Medicine at Zollikerberg Hospital. On our specialised palliative ward with 11 beds, we care for and support patients and their relatives with complex illness and life situations. You can expect a demanding and varied field of activity in specialised palliative care. Our palliative ward is awarded the "Quality in Palliative Care" label by qualitépalliative.

Get a first impression of your new workplace in our 360° virtual tour .

To ensure you feel comfortable with us, many benefits await you. To name just a few:

• Eco bonus of up to CHF 650 per year
• Free use of the fitness room on the premises
• Generous financial and time support for further training
• Transfers to other areas, development to team leader or specialisation – even across several facilities

All employee benefits can be found
here . If you want to be the best version of yourself, you will find the opportunities with us.

This is how you convince us:

• Completed training as a qualified nurse (BScN)
• Started or completed Master of Science in Nursing (MScN)
• Several years of professional experience in specialised palliative care
• Additional qualification in palliative care (B1/B2/CAS/DAS/MAS) is an advantage
• Strong communication and social skills as well as a high degree of empathy
• Enjoyment of interprofessional collaboration and active participation in the specialised palliative care network
• Identification with our values: appreciation, partnership, reliability, transparency and seeing the whole picture

For further information, please contact Christian Ernst, Head of the Department of Emergency and Acute Medicine (Secretariat +41 44 397 20 14) and Rebecca Fent, Nursing Expert APN Palliative Care, T 044 396 73 57.

Please apply via our online tool.

We wish to fill this position with direct applications, without the support of recruitment agencies. Thank you very much in advance for your understanding.

About Zollikerberg Hospital #LI-PZ1

We stand for a comprehensive range of services and strong cooperation partners. With a public service mandate and 173 beds, Zollikerberg Hospital contributes to optimal medical care in the greater Zurich area. More than 11,000 inpatients and 75,000 outpatients of all insurance classes feel comfortable and well cared for with us every year. Our broad basic care includes internal medicine, gynaecology and obstetrics with neonatology, general surgery, an interdisciplinary emergency centre as well as orthopaedics with specialised spinal surgery.