ASSC - Assistant in Community Health and Care

About the job

Company Description

Local establishments relying on multidisciplinary skills in the service of patients, the Moutier Hospital and the Saint-Imier Hospital offer high value-added activities in the somatic and mental health fields. With nearly 1,200 employees, the hospitals, the Biel Medical Centre (CMB/MZB) and the Medicentres of the Arc Network cover the medical-hospital needs of a population of more than 50,000 inhabitants and are characterised by their dynamism, excellent infrastructure and constant concern to develop local and quality services. The Arc Network is also the first Swiss integrated care organisation.

Job Description

In relation to care

• Maintain and develop skills through continuing education.
• Identify crisis situations, take the first appropriate measures within their competence and report to the nurse.
• Provide assistance with daily living activities: hygiene, nutrition, mobilisation, elimination.
• Participate in the therapeutic education of the patient and their family to promote autonomy and social reintegration.
• Carry out medical prescriptions and delegated care within their competencies.
• Ensure the maintenance, cleaning and disinfection of furniture and care equipment according to procedures.

In relation to the team

• Participate in the organisation of the service and the distribution of work.
• Ensure regular, clear and effective oral and written communication of information, respecting the hierarchical chain.
• After 2 years of experience, contribute to the supervision and evaluation of certified nursing assistants, nursing aides, ASSC students and trainees.

In relation to the institution

• Actively collaborate with other hospital sectors.
• Update elements of the electronic care record in accordance with institutional requirements.

In relation to the outside

• Participate in collaboration with ASSC schools (reception, follow-up, coordination according to current modalities).

Qualifications

• Hold a Federal VET Diploma (CFC) as Assistant in Community Health and Care
• Have a good team spirit and great versatility
• Know how to prioritise and organise activities
• Professional awareness, motivation, flexibility, dynamism and good stress resistance
• Experience in acute care is an asset
• Good knowledge of German is an asset

Additional Information

• An activity in an exciting field, within a dynamic, stimulating and rapidly expanding hospital
• A pleasant working environment
• A motivating salary and social conditions

We pay great attention to the diversity of life paths of our employees. Our positions are open to both women and men.