Head of Emergency Department (a) 80–100% - Emmental Hospital

About the job

Emmental Hospital ensures high-quality medical care for 150,000 residents at its two hospital locations in Burgdorf and Langnau – around the clock.

Emergency nursing with heart and responsibility – become part of our team!

What makes us special? As a versatile peripheral hospital with heart and mind, we live a trusting cooperation and a working atmosphere characterised by openness, respect and appreciation. Working in a modern way means for us: acting humanely, with freedom to shape and an open ear for each other. Our employees are right in the middle with us – both professionally and personally. Family-friendly conditions and jointly organised duty rosters are part of our everyday life.

Do you want to work in an environment where expertise, empathy and team spirit are required daily? With us, you can expect varied tasks, the latest technology and a collegial, supportive working environment where your skills are valued and promoted. For the emergency department at the Langnau location, we are looking from 1 August 2026 or by arrangement for a

Head of Emergency Department (a) 80–100%

Your tasks

• You take on the professional, personnel and organisational leadership of our emergency department in Langnau and are jointly responsible for the quality and development of nursing
• In doing so, you ensure professional, safe and patient-oriented care in accordance with the nursing mission statement of Emmental Hospital and the skill and grade mix concept
• You are (co-)responsible for the staffing plan and recruitment of new employees in your area, ensure personnel development and adhere to the departmental budget
• You ensure customer-oriented and interdisciplinary collaboration and regularly work in day-to-day operations
• In addition, you organise, coordinate and structure the relevant processes in a resource-oriented manner

Your profile

• You are a qualified nurse (AKP/DN II/HF/FH) with additional training as NDS Emergency Nursing and have several years of professional experience in acute care as well as management training or the willingness to complete such training
• Ideally, you bring leadership experience in a comparable role
• You are a committed, proactive and open personality with pronounced professional and social competence, who succeeds in inspiring, motivating and strengthening employees
• You treat people with respect and appreciation and the well-being of patients is at the centre of your work
• You practise your profession with joy, enjoy working in a team, think and act in a networked and service-oriented manner
• You approach conflicts in a solution-oriented way and promote the personal responsibility of your employees
• Business and solution-oriented thinking as well as a structured and organised way of working complete your profile

Our offer

• Holidays
• Collective labour agreement
• Culinary delights
• Modern Human Central
• Parking
• Events
• Discounts

Information

Interested? For further information, please contact Rebekka Messerli, current post holder, telephone 034 421 32 47 or Natasa Markovic, Head of Nursing, telephone 034 421 28 10.

We look forward to receiving your application!