A Health Care Assistant at 80%

About the job

A Health Care Assistant at 80%

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The institution offers its employees a working environment promoting the principles of respect and ethics as well as skills development. The salary grade according to the Geneva State Scale is set at 6.

Job description

Espace de vie SA is an institution managing the medico-social establishments (EMS) of La Châtelaine in Vernier and Saint-Loup in Versoix. These respectively accommodate 91 and 84 residents. Approximately 100 employees are engaged per institution.

To complete the care team at EMS La Châtelaine, we are looking for:

A Health Care Assistant at 80%

Mission and responsibilities:

Serving the institutional project and the residents’ care and support project in a living environment, the person is responsible for providing care adapted to their physical and psychological state, supporting and assisting residents in performing daily life tasks, as well as contributing to their support and that of their relatives.

The health care assistant contributes, under the supervision of qualified nursing staff, through their professional skills and observations, to the multidisciplinary care and support process, defined with the resident and, where appropriate, their relatives, the therapeutic representative, as well as the attending physician and teams.

Profile sought

Qualifications and skills:

• Swiss Red Cross Health Care Assistant or equivalent training
• Minimum 2 years of experience
• Experience in geriatrics, psycho-geriatrics and palliative care
• Good knowledge of French (spoken, written); other languages an asset.
• Computer literacy and care software knowledge
• Positive and constructive mindset
• Good adaptability
• Availability, flexibility and rigour in task completion
• Strong sense of responsibility, organisation and service

Application modalities and address

Complete applications (cover letter, CV, copies of training and work certificates) from interested persons should be sent by e-mail to: rh@espacedevie.ch

Only applications received by e-mail and directly matching the sought profile will be processed.