Zurich
Postgraduate Diploma (NDS) for Certified Expert in Intensive Care
- 11 June 2026
- 100%
- Zurich
Job summary
Welcome to your new workplace at Spital Zollikerberg! Discover a rewarding opportunity in intensive care nursing.
Tasks
- Complete the practical education part of the NDS program.
- Attend the modular theoretical sessions at Z-INA.
- Provide care for patients with special monitoring needs.
Skills
- You need a nursing degree and at least one year of experience.
- Strong interpersonal and self-competence skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team under pressure.
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About the job
Welcome to your new workplace.
Peter Schmid offers you a 90% to 100% position from October 2026 (start possible from July) for the
Postgraduate Diploma (NDS) for Certified Expert in Intensive Care
If you also want to make a difference in people’s lives, these are your tasks:
- Completing the practical training part of the NDS in our intensive care unit and at our contract hospital in Stadtspital Triemli
- Attending the modular theoretical part of the NDS at the Higher Technical School for Intensive, Emergency and Anaesthesia Care ( Z-INA )
- Treating patients with special care, monitoring and support needs
Become part of the intensive care team, which cares for around 600 patients per year. The unit complies with the current recommendations and standards of the SGI (Swiss Society of Intensive Care Medicine) and is a recognised training centre for the Postgraduate Diploma for Certified Expert in Intensive Care NDS. The intensive care unit is part of the Operations and Intensive Care Service Centre (DLZ OP/IS), which ensures a highly professional and efficient surgical operation and the intensive medical treatment and care of patients. Learn more about everyday life in the intensive care unit at Spital Zollikerberg in our blog: Intensive Care Unit Blog - please click here
Get a first impression of your new workplace with our 360° tour .
To ensure you feel comfortable with us, many benefits await you. Just to name a few:
- Exciting and varied work in a responsible area
- Individual, conceptual induction with competent support from our trainers
- Modern infrastructure in a manageable intensive care unit
- Support for the NDS
- Family atmosphere and subsidised childcare solutions
This is how you convince us:
- Certified nurse HF, FH or equivalent qualification with at least one year of professional experience in an acute hospital
- High level of social and self-competence as well as contemporary understanding of nursing
- Committed and resilient as well as responsible and a team player
- High quality and service awareness and joy in the profession
- Our and your values: appreciation, partnership, reliability, transparency and seeing the whole picture
For further information, please contact Peter Schmid, Head of Intensive Care Unit, T 044 397 23 39.
We look forward to receiving your online application.
We wish to fill this position through direct applications without the support of recruitment agencies. Thank you very much in advance for your understanding.
About Spital Zollikerberg SZB01
We stand for a comprehensive range of services and strong cooperation partners. With a public service mandate and 173 beds, Spital Zollikerberg contributes to the optimal medical care of the Zurich metropolitan 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 broadly based primary care includes internal medicine, gynaecology and obstetrics with neonatology, general surgery, an interdisciplinary emergency centre as well as orthopaedics with specialised spinal surgery.