Clinical Specialist Nurse – Centre for Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care 50%

About the job

Nursing with expertise. Co-creation. Impact.

Your tasks

You want to do nursing not only as a profession but actively develop it further? As a clinical specialist nurse, you combine evidence-based nursing with clinical expertise and contribute to sustainably strengthening quality and patient safety.

For our acute hospital, we are looking for a committed clinical specialist nurse for our Centre for Geriatric Medicine and Palliative Care starting January 2027 or by arrangement.

• Conducting geriatric assessments, especially regarding cognition, delirium, mobility, nutrition, and functional status
• Participation in interprofessional discharge planning
• Taking on defined medical tasks under delegation and in close collaboration with the medical service
• Ensuring the quality of interprofessional documentation in cooperation with the APN nursing expert.

Your profile

• Diploma as a HF/FH qualified nurse with several years of professional experience in the acute sector.
• Completed further training at CAS level as a clinical specialist nurse
• Strong clinical and analytical skills as well as enthusiasm for complex nursing issues.
• Interest in evidence-based practice, quality development, and innovation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to bring together different perspectives.
• Independent, structured, and solution-oriented working style.
• Enjoy sharing knowledge, initiating change, and inspiring others to embrace new paths.

What to expect

Scope for creativity: You will have the opportunity to actively shape nursing practice and contribute your own ideas.

Close to practice: Your expertise will have an impact where it matters – directly with our patients and in collaboration with the nursing teams.

Development: We support your professional and personal development and provide space for further training and acquiring new skills.

Interprofessionalism: You will work on an equal footing with various professional groups and be part of a committed network.

Meaning and impact: With your knowledge and experience, you make a concrete contribution to high-quality, safe, and future-oriented patient care.

Ready for the next step?

We look forward to meeting you.

Our culture – your benefits

"With us, you can still be yourself": It is familial and personal here. As part of the Spital Affoltern 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 fringe benefits .

About us

Spital Affoltern is the largest employer and training institution in the Knonauer Amt. Around 550 employees dedicate themselves daily to the well-being of patients. Learn more about us in our portrait .

Questions about the job content?
Spital Affoltern AG
Melanie Brügger
Co-Head of Nursing, Social Services and Therapies
Phone number +41 44 714 33 94

Contact

Marina Radošević
Personnel Officer
Spital Affoltern AG
Phone: +41 44 714 26 94