Certified Nurse Specialist for the Ventilation Specialty Area

Basel

Key information

Publication date:18 September 2025
Workload:100%
Place of work:Basel

The Adullam Foundation is a leading institution for geriatric medicine, therapy, and nursing in Northwestern Switzerland. It operates a hospital and an affiliated nursing center each in Basel and Riehen. The approximately 800 employees offer elderly people a regionally unique comprehensive care from acute medicine through rehabilitation to transitional and long-term care. Holistic care at Adullam includes a high quality standard, lived humanity, and great respect for age.

Welcome to Adullam.
A place where we provide highly specialized nursing that touches the heart. And where tracheostomy, PICC line, and drains do not sound like science fiction but are part of everyday nursing. Sounds exciting? It is!

As the only nursing center in Northwestern Switzerland, we offer professional care and support for people with tracheostomy – with or without ventilation. Our residents also benefit from:

Care for complex medical needs such as port systems, drains, or central venous access

Intensive interprofessional collaboration – nursing, doctors, therapists, all pulling together

Our mobile home doctor service and proximity to the hospital – 24/7 medical security guaranteed

As of January 1, 2026, a position will become available in our very exciting ventilation ward. We are looking for a cheerful, reliable, and motivated team member in the role of

Certified Nurse Specialist for the Ventilation Specialty Area

90%

| Location Basel

Your Tasks

You take over the care and support of residents with complex medical needs – e.g., with tracheostomy, ventilation, port/PICC line, or drains

You independently carry out professionally demanding nursing interventions

You observe, document, and assess the health status – and recognize changes early

You work interprofessionally with doctors, therapists, and other professional groups

You accompany relatives empathetically and competently – even in demanding situations

You contribute your expertise to the team and help to further develop our high standards

You ensure a safe, respectful, and activating nursing environment in which our residents feel comfortable and well cared for

Who are we looking for? A certified nurse HF or FH who...

cares with heart, brain, and humor

enjoys working in a highly specialized field or is already a professional in it

keeps an overview – even when three alarms beep simultaneously

lives team spirit – we have no lone fighters

takes responsibility and really wants to make a difference

already has professional experience with tracheostomy or definitely wants to learn it

demonstrates high flexibility, reliability, and integrative communication skills

has very good German language skills in speaking and writing

What you get:

A task that really touches the heart – in the best sense

Lots of know-how that you can acquire or deepen – we support you individually

A warm team that sticks together (we really mean it!)

Fair working hours (only early and late shifts, no night shifts), 5 weeks of vacation, good social benefits – and humor included

An environment where nursing is practiced at eye level – with respect, trust, and genuine appreciation