Registered Nurse Department Head (Male/Female)

Job Opportunity: Head of Nursing Department

For a renowned senior center in the Senseregion, we are seeking a qualified Nurse HF to take on the role of Head of Nursing Department with an 80–100% workload. If you are passionate about shaping the future of nursing, supporting your team, and sharing a laugh on challenging days, we want to hear from you!

Your Responsibilities

• Manage the nursing department while empowering your team and actively shaping the daily nursing experience.
• Ensure residents receive exceptional care and personal support.
• Collaborate closely with the experienced head of the second department and nursing management.
• Support your employees by providing guidance and being receptive to their needs and concerns.
• Work alongside a nursing expert to enhance nursing quality and receive assistance from an experienced RAI expert with RAI classifications.
• Mentor and support trainees and students in conjunction with the vocational training coordinator.

Requirements

• Completed nursing training at tertiary level (HF/FH/DN II/AKP) or an equivalent qualification.
• Leadership experience or a strong desire to step into a leadership role.
• Proficiency in the German language, both spoken and written; French language skills are a welcome addition, though not mandatory.
• A willingness to learn and grow in the role—don't worry if your school French is a bit rusty!
• Knowledge of interRAI LTCF and Carefolio is desirable.
• Clear communication skills, a collaborative spirit, and innovative ideas are essential.
• A sense of humor that can brighten even the most challenging days is encouraged.

What We Offer

• A leadership role that allows you to make a meaningful impact.
• Close cooperation with the head of the second department and nursing management.
• Professional support from a nursing expert and a RAI expert—because collaboration is key.
• Flexible working hours within the annual time framework.
• Opportunities for training and further education.
• Discounted meals and affordable parking, along with various partner discounts.
• Regular team events that focus on building camaraderie beyond the duty roster.

If you would like to apply for this role, please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

For further inquiries about the position, feel free to reach out to Michèle Friedli from Curavero at 031 381 00 77. We look forward to connecting with you!