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New: Research Assistant, 60–80%, permanent position
The University Psychiatric Hospital Zurich is seeking a dedicated individual to serve as a Research Associate.
Responsibilities: You will initiate, oversee, and evaluate cross-clinic practice development projects in patient care. You will apply findings from implementation research to optimize patient care. You will collaborate on cross-departmental and cross-clinic projects on behalf of the PTS Directorate. You will supervise master’s students who are completing a research internship or writing their master’s thesis within our organization
Requirements: Completed master’s degree (MSc/MA) in nursing science, physical therapy, occupational therapy, or social work. Ability to work independently, goal-oriented, and responsibly within an interdisciplinary team. Experience in applying social science research methods, preferably quantitative methods. Practical experience in a health or social services profession. Self-directed, efficient, and service-oriented work style. Strong professional, social, and personal competencies. Excellent communication skills and fluency in German and English. Enthusiasm for and interest in interprofessional collaboration. You value respectful and solution-oriented collaboration with colleagues
Start date: July 1 or as agreed
New: Deputy Director of Teaching and Continuing Education in Health Sciences, 70–100%, permanent position
Careum University of Health Sciences (CHG) is seeking a dedicated individual to serve as Vice Director of Health Education and Continuing Education.
Responsibilities: As Deputy Director, you will be a member of the CHG Executive Board and assume overall responsibility for the strategic and operational management and further development of the Teaching and Continuing Education division. You will be responsible for establishing high-growth educational programs in the healthcare market and, together with your team, developing specialized offerings to meet the healthcare needs of today and tomorrow. You will develop new business models with national and international industry partners (hospitals, insurers, industry) and participate in the acquisition and execution of consulting mandates on behalf of the university. Together with the program directors, you will ensure quality assurance in the degree programs in collaboration with internal and external accreditation bodies. You will actively shape the transfer between teaching, research, and practice. Personal involvement in teaching and/or research is possible and encouraged. You position the university competitively against public universities of applied sciences and actively participate in marketing activities.
Requirements: You hold a university degree and a Ph.D. in nursing or health sciences and have a proven track record of several years in leadership. You are a highly effective leader with experience in change management and data-driven decision-making. You have proven experience in developing new degree programs, scaling continuing education offerings, and, where applicable, in the digitization of teaching. You impress with your in-depth knowledge of the educational landscape and the Swiss healthcare system. In addition to German, you are fluent in English. You are highly committed, flexible, and possess an entrepreneurial mindset. You enjoy working in a results-oriented manner within an interdisciplinary team. You are communicative, loyal, and determined.
Start date: August 1 or by agreement
New: Head of the Oncology Nursing Competency Team / ANP Team, 80–100%, permanent position
Aarau Cantonal Hospital is seeking a dedicated individual to lead the Oncology Nursing Competence Center/ANP Team.
Responsibilities: You will support and empower nursing staff across all departments of the Aarau Cantonal Hospital in the care of patients with oncological and onco-hematological conditions. You will accompany, train, and advise patients with oncological conditions across departments through direct clinical nursing practice or in a consultative setting. You will provide professional leadership, support, and coaching to specialists and nursing experts in the Oncology Competence Team/ANP. You will work in all departments (surgery, women’s and children’s health, medicine) providing direct care to oncology patients. You will develop and update subject-specific SOPs, guidelines, and protocols in collaboration with clinical and nursing experts and other professional groups. You will lead and oversee projects related to professional development in oncology and ensure the quality of care in the oncology department. Together with the Nursing Development Management, you will implement Advanced Practice Nurse roles for oncology patients. Together with the Mittelland Oncology Center, you will take the lead in nursing audits and certifications in the field of oncology. You compile current nursing quality metrics, initiate measures, plan evaluations, and delegate implementation to the clinical and nursing experts in the respective departments. You develop strategic directions in collaboration with the Head of Nursing Development. You ensure interprofessional collaboration through appropriate channels.
Requirements: Several years of professional experience in acute care (oncology nursing), Master of Science in Nursing or currently pursuing a degree, Advanced leadership training (e.g., CAS) is a plus or a willingness to pursue it, Understanding of strategic, operational, and scientific issues, Professional demeanor and enthusiasm for advancing the field within an interprofessional team
Start date: to be determined
New: Head of Professional Development, Member of the Executive Board, 80%, permanent position
Spitex Basel is seeking a dedicated individual to serve as Head of Professional Development and a member of the Executive Board
Responsibilities: As a member of the Executive Board, you will ensure overall operational management and the implementation of strategy, as well as the strategic and operational development of care quality and professional standards in close collaboration with the Head of Core Operations, Responsibility for evidence-based practice, concepts, and guidelines in nursing and housekeeping, Direct management of a motivated and dedicated team of nursing experts and APNs, Ensuring needs-based professional development in collaboration with the Human Resources and Education department, Helping to shape future care models in outpatient nursing
Requirements: Master’s degree in nursing, preferably with additional training in leadership, Several years of experience as a senior nursing specialist, as well as project and management experience, and experience in shared governance, A personal leadership philosophy based on shared leadership, Strategic skills and a strong process-oriented mindset, Good IT skills and an interest in implementing technological developments into service processes in a customer-oriented manner, An integrative personality with strong social and communication skills, Motivation, determination, and adaptability
Start date: immediately or by arrangement
New: Specialist in Infection Prevention, 50–80%, permanent position
REHAB Basel is seeking a dedicated individual to serve as an infection prevention specialist
Responsibilities: As part of a two-person team, you will support the Head of Infection Prevention and Control in tasks such as developing and implementing hospital hygiene guidelines, conducting training sessions and compliance measures, recording hospital-acquired infections, monitoring epidemiologically relevant pathogens, and conducting root cause analyses, as well asanalyzing and interpreting microbiology results in close collaboration with the senior physicians and the USB’s hospital hygiene department, as well as advising and supporting department and ward managers in the implementation of hospital hygiene guidelines.
Requirements: Completed vocational training (HF) or a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Federal diploma as a specialist in infection prevention in healthcare or currently pursuing this qualification, Several years of professional experience in infection prevention, preferably in a rehabilitation clinic, A responsible and organized approach to work
Start date: June 2026
New: Nursing Expert / Advanced Practice Nurse (APN), 70–100%, permanent position
The Münsingen Psychiatric Center (PZM) is seeking a dedicated individual for the Clinic for Geriatric and Neuropsychiatry in Münsingen as a Nursing Expert / Advanced Practice Nurse (APN).
Responsibilities:Shaping and developing care in geriatric psychiatry, assuming a key role in integrated nursing care within geriatric psychiatry and with external stakeholders, coaching nursing staff in assessments and processes in complex care situations to enhance safety and professionalism, initiating and leading discussions on taboo and stigmatized topics as well as on ethical decision-making.
Requirements: Master of Science in Nursing degree, ability to work in a team, enthusiasm and goal orientation, ability to combine scientific knowledge with practical experience, willingness to lead specialist workshops and high level of consulting skills, ideally nursing experience in a psychiatric and somatic environment.
Start date: Immediately or by agreement
New: Nursing expert APN, 80–100%, permanent position
Spitex Zurich is seeking a dedicated individual to fill the position of APN nursing expert at its Zurich location.
Tasks: Providing professional care and support to clients with chronic illnesses and their relatives and friends at home, supporting and advising teams in challenging situations, participating in professional development, strengthening outpatient primary care in collaboration with other people within and outside the organization, collaborating on projects.
Requirements: Master of Science degree in nursing science, several years of professional experience in nursing, you strengthen the APN team with your technical expertise and attach great importance to the quality of care, you enjoy helping to shape and develop our team and the organization, You are open to adapting your own role to the development of the organization, and you travel by e-bike or public transport in all weathers.
Start date: By agreement; place of work Zurich, work in an outpatient setting.
New: Head of Department in the Bachelor's program in Nursing, 80–100%, permanent position
The Bern University of Applied Sciences (BFH) is looking for a head of the "Scientific Work and Thesis" department for its bachelor's degree program in nursing at its Munichstein campus.
Responsibilities: Managing the "Scientific Work and Thesis" department in the Bachelor's degree program in Nursing and assuming responsibility for the staff under your supervision, strategically developing the degree program as a member of the management team,Conducting courses in the form of lectures, seminars, tutorials, and expert forums, as well as planning, organizing, and implementing modules. Proactively contributing to the continuous development of the program and collaborating on internal projects. Supporting and guiding students in an exciting university environment.
Requirements: Completed master's degree in nursing or health sciences with a doctorate and proven clinical or scientific experience, several years of experience and high qualifications in university teaching, ideally as a lecturer, keen interest in curriculum development, implementation of teaching programs, and enthusiasm for scientific topics and personnel management, communicative, solution-oriented personality with high self- and social competence, and enjoyment of taking on responsibility.
Start date: August 1, 2026, or by agreement; place of work: Münchenstein; working from home is possible.
New: Nursing expert APN, 80 -100%, permanent
The Lindenhof Group is looking for an Advanced Practice Nurse to help shape and further develop the interprofessional palliative care consultation service.
Tasks: Person-centered counseling and support for patients and their families, professional support for the care teams and network partners in complex situations, close interprofessional cooperation, and shared responsibility for nursing development and quality (including in the oncology nursing consultation service).
Requirements: Certified nurse with MScN, further training in palliative care (e.g., DAS/HFPP/MAS), ideally professional experience in palliative care, interest/knowledge in oncology, and enjoyment of interprofessional collaboration and active participation.
Start date: March 1, 2026, or by agreement.
New: Nursing expert APN, 80 -100%, permanent
The Integrated Psychiatry Winterthur-Zürcher-Unterland is looking for an Advanced Practice Nurse to provide specialist support and further develop nursing care.
Tasks: Advice and support for patients in complex treatment situations, clinical assessment and decision-making, interprofessional collaboration, participation in treatment and care concepts, promotion of care development and quality as well as collaboration in projects.
Requirements: Master's degree in Nursing (APN), proven clinical experience, strong counseling skills, ability to work independently, commitment to evidence-based nursing practice and enjoy working as part of an interprofessional team.
Job start by arrangement.