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Stadt und Agglomeration Luzern
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Medical Caregiver (a)
- 10 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Stadt und Agglomeration Luzern
Job summary
Join the Kanton Luzern team, shaping the future together! Experience a supportive work environment and contribute to a high quality of life.
Tasks
- Provide medical care and support in asylum centers.
- Organize vaccinations and manage health-related inquiries.
- Collaborate with various institutions on health projects.
Skills
- Must have a nursing diploma and several years of experience.
- Fluent in German and good English and French skills.
- Strong organizational skills and intercultural competence.
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About the job
Working for the Canton of Lucerne means shaping the future - that of the canton, its residents, and not least your own. More than 6,500 employees in 200 different professions contribute daily to the excellent quality of life in our canton.
The Asylum and Refugee Services Office (DAF) of the Department of Health and Social Affairs is responsible for the strategic and operational management of asylum and refugee affairs in the Canton of Lucerne. With its approximately 400 dedicated employees, the DAF ensures accommodation and care as well as social assistance for persons from the asylum and refugee sector and promotes their integration into society and the labor market.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
The Asylum and Refugee Services Office (DAF) of the Department of Health and Social Affairs is responsible for the strategic and operational management of asylum and refugee affairs in the Canton of Lucerne. With its approximately 400 dedicated employees, the DAF ensures accommodation and care as well as social assistance for persons from the asylum and refugee sector and promotes their integration into society and the labor market.
The "a" in the job title stands for "all". The Canton of Lucerne stands for diversity and variety.
Medical Caregiver (a)
60% - 80% | City and Agglomeration of Lucerne | from 01.04.2026, limited until 31.03.2027
Do you want to apply your nursing expertise where it really counts? In this role, you accompany people in challenging life situations, take responsibility for their health care, and work closely with an interdisciplinary network.
Your tasks
- During office hours, you are responsible for medical care in the asylum centers: As a contact person for clients regarding health, prevention, and maternity, you conduct initial medical interviews and handle health insurance registration as well as triage to general practitioners and gynecologists.
- You submit cost approvals in the health sector and are responsible for organizing vaccinations, in cooperation with center or family doctors.
- As a health expert with authority (nursing, medication administration, epidemics, prevention, etc.), you are responsible for the control and order of the asylum center's first aid kit.
- Additionally, you are the contact person for all involved institutions (doctors, hospitals, cantonal doctor, etc.) and participate in project and working groups.
Your profile
- You have completed your training as a certified nursing professional HF (mandatory) and have several years of professional experience.
- Your German language skills are flawless (spoken and written), and you also have good oral English and French skills.
- You are resilient, flexible, and well organized.
- A clean record and intercultural competencies complete your profile.
- Driver's license category B
Department of Health and Social Affairs
Asylum and Refugee Services Office
Natalie Umeh
Head of Health Services
+41 41 228 46 89
https://daf.lu.ch/
Asylum and Refugee Services Office
Natalie Umeh
Head of Health Services
+41 41 228 46 89
https://daf.lu.ch/
