City of Uster - Spitex - Student Nurse HF in the Field of Psychiatry 100%

About the job

You or you?

For us, the matter is clear. We live a "you" culture. Therefore, we communicate in this way already during the application process and in the interviews.

We at Spitex Uster, a business unit of the City of Uster, are looking for committed colleagues who want to ensure and advance outpatient care, support, and assistance for about 40,500 residents in the City of Uster and the municipality of Mönchaltorf together with us.

Our range of services includes both somatic and psychiatric care, counselling, domestic help and support, as well as the Spitex shop. In addition, we are a training and internship location and a member of the Gesundheitsmeile Uster training cooperation. Our mission is to improve the quality of life of our clients through professional, caring, and individual care, support, and household assistance. With our help, clients can remain in their familiar environment or return home earlier after a hospital stay.

Our values, our culture

Our working environment is characterised by trust, respect, and open communication. We value the individual skills of our employees and promote a culture of mutual learning and support. We maintain a "you" culture.

For autumn 2026, we offer you a study place in Spitex in the field of psychiatry as:

Your main tasks

• Learning and independently performing psychiatric nursing and care tasks for our clients, always paying attention to their individual needs and available resources
• Learning the nursing process, creating a care plan, and carrying out targeted nursing measures under professional guidance
• Guidance, counselling, and support for psychologically stressed children, adolescents, and adults with psychiatric conditions and their relatives

What you bring with you

• For the 3-year HF nursing training in psychiatry, a completed FaGe training with a focus on psychiatry
• For the shortened training (2 years), a FaGe apprenticeship certificate with a minimum grade of 5 and a focus on psychiatry
• A passed aptitude test at ZAG or CBZ
• Personal skills, a high degree of initiative and independence, psychological and physical resilience, as well as very good observation, decision-making, and reflection skills
• Optionally, your own car (mileage allowance by Spitex) or a category B driving licence

We offer you

• A committed environment with competent support and guidance from our motivated psychiatry and vocational training team
• Targeted learning process support so that you gradually take responsibility for your learning process and thus for the clients
• Learning-Training-Transfer days where you can expand and deepen your expertise
• External internships within the framework of the training cooperation with the Psychiatric University Clinic Zurich (PUK)

Your benefits

Further training

Discounts

Holidays plus 4 paid rest days

Social benefits

Salary

Inclusion

Your contact person

We look forward to hearing from you. For additional information, Nicole Weber, vocational trainer, or Samuel Tavaretti, team leader of the psychiatry team, are very happy to assist you at 044 905 70 80.

hrm@heime-uster.ch

About us

City of Uster as an employer

Spitex Uster

Interested?

If you feel addressed, are you our new student?

You either complete the HF nursing training in the 3-year full-time course or as a shortened 2-year training for health professionals (FaGe).

Then apply for this course via the online application tool or by email to hrm@heime-uster.ch.