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Nursing Expert APN Geriatrics
- 24 March 2026
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- Zurich
Job summary
Welcome to your new workplace at Spital Zollikerberg! Join our team in providing top-notch care for older patients.
Tasks
- Lead and support acute geriatric patients and their families.
- Utilize your advanced clinical skills in direct patient care.
- Facilitate evidence-based practices and staff training.
Skills
- Registered nurse with a Master's in Nursing and relevant experience.
- Strong communication and empathy skills required.
- Team collaboration and networking abilities are essential.
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About the job
Welcome to your new workplace.
Urs Wildbolz, Deputy Head of the Department of Internal Medicine, offers you a position from June 1, 2026, or by arrangement, with a workload between 50-70% as
Nursing Expert APN Geriatrics
Become part of our interprofessional team and make an important contribution to the highly qualified care of elderly patients.
If you also want to make a difference in people’s lives, these are your tasks:
- Professional leadership and support of acute geriatric patients as well as their relatives in the sense of a family-centered approach.
- Bringing in your advanced clinical competencies as an APN in direct care on the ward as well as in a consultative function.
- Making evidence-based knowledge accessible to employees through standards, training, and coaching and supporting their application in practice.
- Active shaping of processes, participation in specialist and project groups, and co-responsibility for the further development of nursing quality.
- Initiating and leading interprofessional case discussions.
Become part of the Department of Internal Medicine with training status A, which, with over 2,500 inpatient patients, over 6,000 emergencies, and more than 450 patients cared for annually in the interdisciplinary intensive care unit, is a central and important service center of the hospital. Our interdisciplinary wards with the specialist focuses of acute geriatrics, internal medicine, and surgery are managed in a primary nursing system.
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To make you feel comfortable with us, many benefits await you. To name just a few:
- Eco bonus of up to CHF 650.– per year
- Free use of the fitness room on the premises
- Generous financial and time support for further training
- Transfers to other areas, development to team leader, or specialization – even across multiple facilities
This is how you convince us:
- Completed training as a certified nurse (HF/FH/DNII)
- Completed Master’s degree in Nursing Science (MScN)
- Several years of professional experience in direct care, ideally in internal medicine and/or acute geriatrics
- Strong communication skills, empathy, and enjoyment of interprofessional collaboration and networking.
- Identification with our values: appreciation, partnership, reliability, transparency, and seeing the whole picture
Urs Wildbolz, Deputy Head of Internal Medicine (044 397 22 94) & Gwen Gehrecke, Nursing Expert CNS Internal Medicine (044 396 71 17) are happy to answer your questions.
Please apply via our online tool.
We want to fill this position with direct applications without the support of recruitment agencies. Thank you very much in advance for your understanding.
About Zollikerberg Hospital #LI-PZ1
We stand for a comprehensive range of services and strong cooperation partners. With a public service mandate and 173 beds, Zollikerberg Hospital contributes to the optimal medical care of the Zurich metropolitan area. More than 11,000 inpatient and 75,000 outpatient patients of all insurance classes feel comfortable and in good hands with us every year. Our broadly positioned basic care includes internal medicine, gynecology and obstetrics with neonatology, general surgery, an interdisciplinary emergency center, as well as orthopedics with specialized spinal surgery.About the company
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