Deputy Head of Nursing Service / Certified Nursing Specialist HF/FH 50-100% (m/f/d)

About the job

Deputy Head of Nursing Service / Certified Nursing Specialist HF/FH 50 - 100 % (m/f/d)

Location Uznach

To strengthen our team at the Uznach location, we are looking for a committed and responsible deputy head of nursing service / certified nursing specialist HF/FH.

In this role, you will support the head of nursing service in the professional and organisational management of the location and assume the corresponding deputy role during their absence. At the same time, you will remain close to outpatient care and actively participate in needs assessments, care planning, and complex care situations.

Workload and Working Conditions

• Workload: 50 - 100 %
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, usually from 08:00 to 17:00
• Weekend duties: none
• On-call duties: yes, by arrangement
• Area of operation: Linth region / See-Gaster as well as, for needs assessments, partly adjacent regions in the cantons of Glarus and Schwyz
• Company vehicle: A vehicle is provided for official duties. For a planned assignment on the following working day, the company vehicle may be taken home by arrangement. The corresponding work-related travel time is accounted for according to internal regulations.
• Driving licence category B: required

Your Tasks

Leadership and Organisation

• Deputising and supporting the head of nursing service at the Uznach location
• Co-responsibility for the professional and organisational management of the nursing team
• Assuming leadership and coordination tasks during the absence of the head of nursing service
• Professional guidance and support of employees
• Participation in the induction and support of new employees
• Participation in internal training and the professional development of the team
• Co-responsibility for care quality, hygiene, safety, and compliance with internal and legal requirements
• Contributing to the further development of the Uznach location and regional care services

Deployment Planning and Coordination

• Creation, coordination, and ongoing adjustment of deployment and route planning
• Ensuring demand-oriented and economical personnel deployment planning
• Organisation and coordination in case of short-term changes, staff absences, or changed client situations
• Collaboration and coordination with doctors, hospitals, relatives, insurers, and other specialist agencies

Care and Professional Responsibility

• Conducting needs assessments and evaluations
• Planning, managing, evaluating, and documenting the care process
• Carrying out and coordinating basic and treatment care
• Professional support in complex care situations and case discussions
• Ensuring complete, professional, and comprehensible care documentation

Your Profile

• Diploma as nurse / nurse specialist HF or FH or an equivalent qualification recognised in Switzerland
• Professional experience in nursing, preferably in outpatient care / Spitex
• Interest in a deputy leadership role or already relevant leadership experience
• Good knowledge of the nursing process, care planning, and care documentation
• Experience in deployment and route planning is an advantage
• Organisational skills and a strong sense of responsibility
• Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style
• Good communication and leadership skills
• Enjoy working with employees, clients, and external partners
• Good German language skills, spoken and written
• Driving licence category B and willingness to drive are prerequisites
• Knowledge of the nursing software Nexus is an advantage

What We Offer You

Our employees benefit from attractive and clearly regulated working conditions:

• Working hours from Monday to Friday
• No regular weekend duties
• No on-call duties
• 5 weeks of holiday
• Paid travel time within the framework of company regulations
• Company vehicle for official duties
• 16 weeks maternity leave
• Promotion and support of training and further education
• Internal development and advancement opportunities
• Swibeco benefits
• Additional discounts through our partners
• Modern work equipment and digital care documentation
• Varied activities in outpatient care
• Independent work with professional support
• Collegial and appreciative working environment
• Structured introduction to the area of responsibility
• Opportunity to take on responsibility in care organisation and leadership
• Professional development opportunities in nursing, organisation, education, and leadership

Salary

The salary range depends on education, professional experience, and previous leadership experience.

The final classification is based on the applicant's qualifications and professional experience.

Your Application

Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application.

Please send us:

• Curriculum vitae
• HF/FH diploma or recognition certificate
• Work references
• Relevant further education certificates, if available
• Indication of possible starting date

Contact

Niruba Kurusamy
Head of Nursing Service
Spitex Xundheit Plus

Phone: 055 290 25 25 / 079 901 25 25

After receiving your application, we will review the documents. If your profile matches, we will invite you to a personal initial interview. During this, we will discuss the role, mutual expectations, possible starting date, and specific employment conditions.

We look forward to meeting you in person.

Spitex Xundheit Plus
Care and support in a familiar environment