Spitalverbund Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Herisau
Dipl. Registered Nurse HF/FH on the General Psychiatry Ward 80 - 100% - Appenzell Ausserrhoden Hospital Network
- 13 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Herisau
Job summary
Join the Spitalverbund AR family, a leading healthcare provider. Enjoy a supportive work culture with excellent growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Plan, conduct, and evaluate the nursing process for patients.
- Support patients in daily life and crisis situations effectively.
- Collaborate closely with all treatment professionals and document care.
Skills
- Qualified as a dipl. Pflegefachperson HF/FH or equivalent.
- Strong communication skills in German, both spoken and written.
- Experience in psychiatry is a plus.
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About the job
The AR Hospital Network
The Appenzell Ausserrhoden Hospital Network, with the Herisau Acute Hospital and the AR Psychiatric Centre in Herisau, ensures extended basic medical care for the population in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and is also the first point of contact for a large part of the population in the surrounding region. Both locations are relevant for care within the canton and beyond.
We are looking for
In the Clinic for Psychiatry and Psychotherapy under the nursing management of Sven Lang, Frank Lynch is seeking a qualified nurse HF/FH for the General Psychiatry Ward at the PZA location from 1 February 2027 or by arrangement.
Your tasks
- Planning, implementing, evaluating and concluding the nursing process including providing primary nursing with a focus on relationship building and resource orientation
- Accompanying and supporting patients in everyday life and crisis situations as well as creating and promoting a health-promoting ward environment
- Adhering to nursing standards and working with nursing diagnoses
- Creating the necessary documentation in ORBIS NICE and forwarding relevant information
- Accompanying and leading individual and group activities as well as applying complementary medical methods
- Recording services according to specifications
- Close and transparent collaboration with all professionals involved in treatment, including external contacts
- Carrying out diagnostic and therapeutic measures according to medical orders
- Participating in internal clinical working and project groups upon delegation
- Contributing to and implementing ward-specific projects with a focus on psychiatric nursing
- Introducing new employees
- Participating in internal training, supervisions and team meetings
- Supporting trainers in educational tasks
Your profile
- Completed training as a qualified nurse or health and nursing professional
- Good German language skills, spoken and written
- Experience in psychiatry is an advantage
- A resilient and flexible personality
- An independent and responsible working style completes your profile
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