Specialised Nurse in the Operating Theatre (CHV-URO-ORL-CPR) (13771-IN-225-2026)

About the job

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Specialised Nurse in the Operating Theatre (CHV-URO-ORL-CPR)

To complete the team of the Visceral Surgery, Urology, Otorhinolaryngology and Plastic Surgery department within the main operating theatre, we are looking for a specialised nurse in the surgical field.

Context

The Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) is one of the 5 Swiss university hospitals. Thanks to its collaboration with the Faculty of Biology and Medicine of the University of Lausanne and EPFL, CHUV plays a leading role in medical care, medical research and education.

The main operating theatre is a multidisciplinary technical platform comprising 16 elective operating rooms divided into 4 activity centres designed to accommodate patients requiring scheduled surgery in one of 11 surgical specialties, and 2 operating rooms dedicated to 24/7 emergency care.

Mission

• You assist in advanced interventions within a defined clinical centre
• You have the opportunity to develop versatile skills in these specialisations as part of a personalised integration programme
• You implement hygiene and safety measures taking into account the risks inherent to the nature of the interventions and the specificity of the patients, as well as the use of medical devices
• You collaborate in a multidisciplinary team to care for operated patients, ensuring their well-being by providing a quality welcome and support.

Profile

• You hold a nursing diploma with specialisation in the surgical field (IDDO/IBODE)
• You hold a HES nursing diploma (or an equivalent qualification as well as Red Cross recognition for staff qualified abroad, mandatory)
• You enjoy teamwork
• Proactive by nature, your technical, organisational and interpersonal skills enable you to provide quality care
• You are proficient in French (level C1).

We offer

Becoming a member of the Lausanne University Hospital team means benefiting from:

• First-class social benefits and 20 days paternity leave
• Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
• A 13th month salary and 25 days of holiday per year
• A right to a minimum of three training days per year, with access to a varied offer within the CHUV Training Centre and partner training centres of the State of Vaud
• Facilitated access to one of the 500 furnished accommodations offered in the surrounding neighbourhoods
• Social, cultural and economic benefits offered to members of the H-Oxygène association
• Benefits offered within the mobility plan (discounts on public transport subscriptions, promotion of "Mobility" vehicles and discounts on the purchase of electric bikes)
• Hotel-quality staff restaurants in each hospital building with preferential rates.

Contact and application submission

Contact for information about the position: Mrs Claudie Fanton - ICS - 079 556 62 60

As all our applications are processed electronically, we kindly ask you to apply exclusively online by clicking the APPLY button at the bottom of the advertisement.

If you have difficulty applying, you can consult our procedure on how to apply online. If for technical reasons you are unable to apply online, we invite you to contact our Recruitment Unit, which will assist you in your process, either by email at e.recrutement@chuv.ch or by phone at 021 314 85 70

As part of the recruitment process for this position, if hired, you will be required to provide an original criminal record extract. You will also be asked to present your original diplomas as well as an identity document.

CHUV applies the highest quality standards in its recruitment processes. Furthermore, committed to promoting diversity among our staff, we pay attention to different life paths and do everything possible to ensure equal treatment and prevent any discrimination. We look forward to receiving your application.

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