Dipl. Nursing Specialist HF, Acute/ Transitional Care with and without Dementia Focus, Käferberg Location
- 22 September 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
About the job
Permanent position
Health Centres for the Elderly
Do you enjoy working with people? Would you like to join our nursing team at the Käferberg Health Centre immediately or by arrangement?
Tasks
- You take on daily responsibility in a department for acute and transitional care with or without a dementia focus and are responsible for advising and supporting residents and relatives during illness and crises.
- You are responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring and adjusting the care process as well as delegating tasks to employees of other competence levels.
- You perform nursing and medical-technical tasks, mainly in complex unstable situations.
- You attend medical rounds and participate in interdisciplinary reports.
- You contribute to the development of departmental goals to ensure quality and collaboration.
Profile
- Empathetic personality with a strong focus on people
- Enthusiasm for independent work combined with team spirit and commitment
- Completed training as a nursing specialist (HF/FH/DNII) with SRK recognition for diplomas from abroad and experience in the dementia field
- Good German language skills, both spoken and written, as well as excellent communication skills
- A touch of humour, strong sense of responsibility, ability to think holistically and high resilience
We offer
Look forward to an exciting area of responsibility in a professional and team-oriented working environment with a first-name culture throughout the company. People are at the centre of what we do. That is why we support the compatibility of private and professional life; different working models make this possible.
As part of the City of Zurich and due to the size of our organisation, we offer attractive development opportunities, progressive employment conditions and excellent social benefits.
Salaries for nursing and therapeutic professions have been increased to strengthen these professional groups. The annual salary for this position ranges between CHF 85,228 and CHF 113,882 (100%) depending on experience.
About us
The Health Centres for the Elderly of the City of Zurich are one of the largest geriatric institutions in Switzerland. We are the leading service provider in the elderly care sector – with expertise, heart and a comprehensive range of services from a single source.
The Käferberg Health Centre for the Elderly in Wipkingen in District 10 combines various care and support services under one roof and is distinguished by many years of experience in geriatric medicine. Thanks to its unique location on Käferberg, residents, patients and guests enjoy a wonderful panoramic view of Lake Zurich, the Alps and the rooftops of the city. Here you will work together with 400 colleagues.
Interested?
Simone Stein, Head of Nursing, will be happy to answer any questions about the position at T. +41 44 414 65 68. Tenba Dharshing, Recruiting Manager, is also available for general questions at T. +41 44 412 37 24.
Will you soon be part of one of our teams supporting our residents in their quality of life? We look forward to receiving your online application.
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