Qualified Nurse for the DAL Polyclinic

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Qualified nurse for the DAL Polyclinic

The Polyclinic of the Department of the Locomotor System is looking for a nurse at a rate of 80% to 100%. The start date is scheduled for 1 September 2026.

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 Department of the Locomotor System (DAL) brings together the rheumatology, orthopaedics and trauma services, plastic and hand surgery, the division of physical medicine and rehabilitation, as well as a sports centre. It manages pathologies related to the skeleton, tendons and joints, whether accidental or degenerative in origin.

The polyclinics of the Department of the Locomotor System (DAL) provide outpatient care for patients from various specialties such as trauma, orthopaedics, plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as rheumatology and rehabilitation medicine. The polyclinics have a day hospital providing, among other things, infusion treatments for rheumatology patients.

Mission

• You ensure the identification, planning, execution and evaluation of nursing care in the preventive, curative, palliative and educational fields for patients by mastering evidence-based clinical assessment
• You ensure the proper execution of delegated medical acts and take responsibility by demonstrating mastery of technical skills
• You ensure the reception of patients and their relatives, the organisation of work, the smooth running and continuity of the unit's activities by mastering communication and coordination within the interprofessional team
• You develop and carry out actions for disease and accident prevention, health maintenance and promotion, as well as functional rehabilitation and social reintegration through teaching approaches
• You ensure evidence-based nursing care efficiency improvement processes and develop your self-assessment and learning capacities.

Profile

• You hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or equivalent (required)
• You possess the following qualities: dynamism, rigour, precision, initiative, interpersonal skills, willingness to progress
• You have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

You are proficient in computer and office tools, particularly the Windows environment

• You have a good command of spoken and written French.

Depending on your profile, the salary scale will be between level 8 or 9.

We offer

Becoming a collaborator at the Lausanne University Hospital means benefiting from:

• First-class social benefits, 20 days paternity leave and 4 months maternity leave (with the possibility of an additional month of breastfeeding leave)
• Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
• A 13th month salary and 25 days of annual leave
• 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 apartments offered in the surrounding neighbourhoods for people relocating to Switzerland from abroad
• 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 bicycles)
• Quality staff restaurants in each hospital building with preferential rates.

Contact and application submission

Contact for information on the position and procedure: Radina Tucovic, ICS (Head Nurse), at 021 314 25 02

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 cannot 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 and an identity document.

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

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