Basel
Dipl. Nurse / Nurse on Ward 1 South
- 10 February 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Basel
Job summary
Join the Universitäre Altersmedizin FELIX PLATTER team! A leading Swiss institution for geriatrics, psychiatry, and rehabilitation.
Tasks
- Assess individual care needs and set care goals effectively.
- Support and advise patients and their families in complex situations.
- Implement quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement.
Skills
- Diploma in healthcare and nursing required; experience in acute medicine.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
- High engagement and resilience in a demanding environment.
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About the job
Dipl. Nurse / Nurse on the Geriatric Psychiatry Ward
80-100%, immediate start or by arrangement
Your working environment
With over 1000 employees, the University Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER is one of the leading institutions in Switzerland for acute geriatric medicine, neurology and rehabilitation as well as geriatric psychiatry.
With us, the highest medical expertise meets genuine empathy – become part of our dedicated team!
We are looking for committed and empathetic professionals for our Ward 1 South. With around 50 employees and trainees, we offer a specialised and structured working environment. Our focus is on the treatment of elderly patients who are in acute psychiatric crises. We often care for people with dementia, delirium, and complex somatic comorbidities. We work in nursing according to the principles of Lean Management.
Your duties
- Deriving the individual nursing needs or nursing goals within the entire nursing process, setting up action plans, implementing the planned measures with the support of nursing assistants and nursing aides, and continuously evaluating the overall process
- Supporting and advising patients and their relatives in complex nursing situations
- Implementing internal quality standards and guidelines and participating in continuous improvement processes (CIP) within the framework of Lean Management
- Supporting trainers in the education of trainees and students
What we offer
- A motivating working atmosphere: Work in an innovative and supportive environment that values professionalism and team spirit.
- Diversity and integration: Become part of an international team that sees diversity as a strength.
- Attractive employment conditions: Pension fund BS, at least 5 weeks and 5 flex days of holiday
- In nursing: 39.5-hour week in a three-shift system
Your profile
- Diploma in Health and Nursing HF, FH
- Professional experience in acute medicine and rehabilitation
- Communicative and independent personality who enjoys working with people, likes working in a multidisciplinary team and values constructive collaboration
- Teamwork, customer orientation, conflict management and business acumen
- High commitment and resilience
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Further information
Applications from employment agencies will not be considered.