Head of Nursing Group 70–100%
KZU Kompetenzzentrum Pflege und Gesundheit
Pflegezentrum Embrach, Römerweg 51, 8424 Embrach
Key information
- Publication date:31 October 2025
- Workload:70 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Pflegezentrum Embrach, Römerweg 51, 8424 Embrach
Job summary
Join us at KZU, where we care deeply for dementia patients. This role offers a supportive work environment and growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Lead a nursing team in a dementia care unit with 14 places.
- Manage staffing and organizational tasks effectively.
- Collaborate with medical and therapy teams for better care.
Skills
- Completed nursing degree, with leadership experience in care.
- Strong social skills and assertiveness are essential.
- Professional demeanor and negotiation skills required.
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In this responsible role, you contribute with heart and commitment to leading a nursing group in an open dementia ward. You take on the personnel and organizational management of a department with 14 nursing places – you are responsible for guiding a motivated team and actively contributing to improving the quality of life of our residents with dementia.
- Personnel and organizational management of the department including staff deployment planning
- Absence management in collaboration with Care Management
- Recruitment of new employees in cooperation with HR
- Commitment to residents with dementia
- Active shaping of interprofessional collaboration with the medical service and therapy team
- Active participation in projects
- Further development of the nursing oasis in cooperation with the nursing expert
- Completed studies as a certified nurse HF/FH or equivalent foreign diploma recognized by the SRK
- Several years of experience in managing a nursing department with more than 10 places
- Completed leadership training (including business management basics) and project management experience are advantageous
- High social competence and healthy assertiveness
- Professional appearance, negotiation skills, and confident expression
Mr. Fabian Wöhrl
Recruitment Staff
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The KZU, with its two in-house daycares, operates two nursing centers in Bassersdorf and Embrach as well as three nursing apartments in Nürensdorf and Winkel. It primarily offers a home to elderly, care-dependent people and, in addition to various specialized services, a wide range of outpatient services. The KZU employs around 600 staff, including 75 apprentices and students in 17 different professional groups.