Senevita AG
Buchs ZH
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Deputy Head of Nursing with Professional Responsibility for Care, 80-100%
- 25 February 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Buchs ZH
Job summary
Join Senevita as a Deputy Nursing Director in Buchs/ZH. Be part of a leading provider of integrated senior care.
Tasks
- Lead and coordinate individual care for residents effectively.
- Manage daily operations and maintain accurate care documentation.
- Oversee nursing team, ensuring quality and compliance in care.
Skills
- You should have a diploma in nursing and leadership experience.
- Strong organizational skills and resilience are essential.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are required.
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About the job
Deputy Head of Nursing with Professional Responsibility for Care, 80-100%
Senevita is the largest integrated provider of services for the elderly and employs around 4,000 staff. Outpatient and inpatient services seamlessly merge. While the Senevita locations stand for independent assisted living and comprehensive care, Senevita Casa is the leading provider of private home care services throughout Switzerland.
For Senevita Mülibach in Buchs/ZH we are looking for from March 1, 2026 or by arrangement a
Deputy Head of Nursing with Professional Responsibility for Care, 80-100%
Your Tasks
In this responsible position, you will take on a central role with the following focuses:
Professional tasks:
- Organization and participation in the individual care and support of residents
- Coordination of daily operations
- Ensuring the correct recording of care services and materials, as well as careful management of care documentation
- Professional collaboration with doctors, relatives, and residents
- Ensuring the proper implementation of medical instructions
- Responsibility for medication management including ordering and correct handling of narcotics
- Receiving concerns and initiating appropriate measures
- Ensuring compliance with hygiene regulations
Leadership tasks:
- Leading the nursing team including delegation, coordination, and control of tasks
- Conducting management team meetings and employee appraisals
- Professional support, guidance, and promotion of employees
- Introduction of new employees and responsibility for the training of apprentices
- Participation in management and executive meetings
- Ensuring your own professional development
RAI responsibility area: (if desired)
- Coordination and ensuring the correct use of the RAI-NH system
- Control and maintenance of the IT version RAIsoft as well as checking MDS codings
- Monitoring periodic MDS surveys according to the RAI-NH concept
- Planning and organizing internal training sessions
- Correspondence with health insurance companies and support during audits
Your Profile
- Certified nursing professional at tertiary level (HF, AKP, DNII, PSYKP)
- Leadership experience with management training
- Several years of professional experience in geriatrics and long-term care
- High professional and social competence, responsible and flexible
- Organizational skills, resilient and confident demeanor
- Team- and solution-oriented as well as humorous and appreciative in interaction
- Very good German skills (spoken and written)
- Advantageous: Supervisor with experience or willingness to successfully complete RAI-NH expert training BESAQsys
Your Benefits
- A work environment that inspires and supports you, with an attractive continuing education offer from the Senevita Academy to continuously develop yourself.
- Free drinks and discounted meals, lovingly prepared by our gastro team, as well as numerous discounts including fuel discounts, supplementary insurance, fitness offers, and pharmacies.
- Exclusive benefits after the probation period such as free entries to Zurich Zoo and half-fare travelcard to make leisure time even more enjoyable.
- Work-life balance: at least 5 weeks of vacation (6 weeks from age 50, 7 weeks from age 60) and attractive social benefits.
- Exciting activities and events that move not only our residents but also you as part of our team.
- Location in Buchs ZH directly at Buchs-Dällikon train station
- Our promise: You as a person are at the center of our attention!
Does this position appeal to you? We look forward to your online application.
If you have any questions, the following specialists will be happy to assist you by phone.
If you have any questions, the following specialists will be happy to assist you by phone.