Dipl. Nurse HF / FH for Care Health Department 100%, fixed-term in the Winterthur area (m/f/d)
Caritas Schweiz
Raum Winterthur
Key information
- Publication date:19 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Raum Winterthur
Doing the right thing. In Switzerland and in around 20 countries on four continents. Join us in committing to the vision of a solidarity-based society, as
Dipl. Nurse HF / FH for Care Health Department 100%, fixed-term in the Winterthur area (m/f/d)
Caritas Switzerland has been operating asylum centers at various locations in the canton of Zurich on behalf of the canton since March 2024. From January 1, 2026, and on a fixed-term basis, we will open a transit center in the Winterthur area. The center offers space for up to 100 asylum seekers. It is located in an underground facility that meets current requirements for safety, infrastructure, and protection. The premises are functional and purposefully designed to create as pleasant and structured an environment as possible for the residents.
For care in the Health Department, we are looking for employees who are willing to take responsibility and commit themselves with expertise and empathy to the well-being of our clients.
Your tasks
- Medical advice, care, and intervention for physical and mental health issues
- Preventive health education on nutrition, hygiene, sexuality, and addictive substances
- Networking and collaboration with doctors, therapists, and external specialist agencies
- Organization of admission documents for doctors, therapists, and external specialist agencies
- Organization of vaccinations according to the Swiss vaccination plan (BAG guidelines)
- Appointment coordination and control with doctors, therapists, and external specialist agencies
- Responsibility for health administration (health admission and discharge interviews, invoice control and forwarding of treatment and medication costs to administration and health insurance, creation and issuance of medical cost approvals and insurance certificates, documentation tutor)
Our requirements
- Completed training as a certified nurse HF / FH
- Conflict, team, and intercultural communication skills, empathy, social competence
- Initiative, independence, and a high level of work organization
- Impeccable reputation
- Very good German skills, additional foreign language skills are an advantage
- Very good computer and Microsoft Office skills
- High sense of responsibility, hygiene, and quality awareness
- High resilience and ability to work under pressure
- Intercultural competence
Workplace is the Winterthur area.
Start of work: from 01.12.2025 or by arrangement.
The position is limited until 30.06.2026.
Caritas offers attractive employment conditions and an open working atmosphere at the heart of social issues. For the active development and implementation of digital transformation, we rely on employees with a digital and agile mindset who enjoy participating in change processes.
For information about this position, please contact Ms. Rahel Lampart, Team and Co-Department Head Health Department, phone 076 346 04 65.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to your application via the online portal.
Start of work: from 01.12.2025 or by arrangement.
The position is limited until 30.06.2026.
Caritas offers attractive employment conditions and an open working atmosphere at the heart of social issues. For the active development and implementation of digital transformation, we rely on employees with a digital and agile mindset who enjoy participating in change processes.
For information about this position, please contact Ms. Rahel Lampart, Team and Co-Department Head Health Department, phone 076 346 04 65.
We thank you for your interest and look forward to your application via the online portal.
