Apprenticeship Health Specialist EFZ Acute Care / Psychiatry

As a Health Specialist EFZ, you are part of a nursing team in acute care or in a psychiatric ward. You care for and support patients in everyday hospital life and accompany them on their path to recovery. For example, you assist them with personal hygiene (shower, bath, toilet), help with dressing, shaving or hairdressing. It is important that you can build a trusting relationship with the people you care for. As a Health Specialist EFZ in training, you are also responsible for administrative and logistical tasks.

• Compulsory schooling completed
• Very good German language skills
• Enjoyment of contact, good manners
• Patience and respect
• Empathy and willingness to help
• Good powers of observation, quick reaction ability
• Careful and precise way of working
• Sense of cleanliness and order
• Good physical condition, psychological resilience
• Flexibility: willingness to work irregular hours
• Focus on Psychiatry: minimum age 17 years

We look forward to receiving your application with the usual documents, Multicheck and reports of any previous trial apprenticeships.

As a training company, Affoltern Hospital places great importance on professional support for all apprentices in 7 training professions. In the nursing area, in addition to practical trainers in the department, two full-time vocational trainers accompany you. In our modern learning workshop, you regularly practise various tasks with them in a practical way.

At Affoltern Hospital, you will find dedicated teams in a very family-like environment. This is characterised by high nursing quality and team culture. Our employees benefit from many advantages and regular staff events (e.g. Apprentices' Day).

"With us, you can still be yourself": It is family-like and personal here. As part of the Affoltern Hospital team, you also benefit from attractive employment conditions and numerous fringe benefits: joker day, shopping discounts and two subscriptions for free entry to the FORTYSEVEN Wellness Spa are just a few examples of our employee benefits .

About Us

Affoltern Hospital is the largest employer and training company in the Knonauer Amt. Around 550 employees work daily for the well-being of patients. Learn more about usin our portrait .

Questions about the job content?

Affoltern Hospital AG
Sibylla Odermatt
Head of Nursing Education
Phone number +41 44 714 28 11
Email sibylla.odermatt@spitalaffoltern.ch