Head Nurse of a Care Unit at 80-100%

Our rehabilitation units are located at the Locle and Val-de-Ruz sites, offering various types of pathways. Our patients benefit from multidisciplinary and personalised care thanks to a dynamic and specialised team working on a state-of-the-art technical platform.

Head Nurse of a Care Unit at 80-100%

Your missions

• Lead and supervise a team composed of around thirty collaborators
• Manage and coordinate the organisation of nursing care for a 24-bed unit including general rehabilitation beds
• Ensure efficient patient care and guarantee the quality of care in compliance with current protocols and recommendations
• Ensure the application of professional ethics principles and the dissemination of care values
• Functional supervision of teams, support for new arrivals and ensure skills development within the service (continuing education)
• Organise the unit optimally in collaboration with various partners

Your profile

• Bachelor of Science HES-SO in nursing or an equivalent qualification recognised by the Swiss Red Cross
• Authorisation to practise a health profession in the canton of Neuchâtel
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in a hospital environment
• Experience in rehabilitation is an asset
• Management training, proximity management or willingness to undertake training
• Experience in team management is an asset

Your skills

• Ability to lead, manage and unite a team
• Sense of responsibility and natural leadership
• Interpersonal communication and conflict management skills
• Teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration
• Sense of priorities, ability to manage the unexpected and stress
• Proactive, flexible and available
• Knowledge of common software is a plus (Outlook, Carefolio, POLYPOINT, Opale)

Additional information

• Workplace: Locle site
• Start date: 1 January 2027 or to be agreed
• Information: Mrs Edith Rota, Head Nurse – Geriatrics, Rehabilitation and Palliative Care, +41 79 559 52 71 Mr Bastien Belmondo, Department Head - Therapies, +41 79 559 57 01

Complete applications (cover letter, Curriculum Vitae, diplomas, identity card and work certificates) should be sent to us by 20 October 2026 by clicking on the following link:

Any questions regarding the application procedure can be addressed by phone to the Recruitment service at +41 32 713 30 13.