Genève
UATR Nurses (Temporary Respite Care Units) / 80% / in CMD (1 x 7 months and 1 x 10 months)
- 23 October 2026
- 80%
- Temporary
- Genève
About the job
IMAD is a pioneering and reference institution in home care in the canton of Geneva. It provides care, support, prevention, and health promotion services 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, to more than 18,000 patients of all ages, 25% of whom are under 65 years old.
UATR Nurses (Temporary Respite Care Units) / 80% / in CMD (1 x 7 months and 1 x 10 months)
(Please kindly specify in your letter: your availability date and for which building(s) you are applying).
To provide caregivers with respite time, the UATR offers short stays to clients of AVS age and ensures services consistent with those provided at home. Client care and support are adapted to their physical and mental health status.
The UATR is a service open 24/7 throughout the year, with working hours in 3x8h shifts.
The nurse works interdisciplinarily at a main assignment site:
- Right bank: Mervelet, Petit-Saconnex (for the 10-month CMD),
- Left bank: Villereuse, Geneva 1207 (for the 7-month CMD),
The nurse may occasionally be required to provide reinforcement at one of the other 3 sites depending on service needs (third site: Jumelles, Thônex).
Your missions and responsibilities
- Provide personalised nursing care autonomously and/or under medical delegation, of a preventive, curative, educational, and palliative nature to clients of AVS age
- Act as a daily case referent to adjust client care according to their needs, acting in accordance with the principles of the professional nursing code of ethics
- Organise medico-social procedures, coordination, and collaboration with all stakeholders involved in a client’s situation by mobilising all available resources (both primary network and professional)
- Work closely with ASSC and nursing assistants by delegating care within their competence
- Ensure written and oral handovers of information related to accompanied clients to enable follow-up and continuity of care
- Participate in training and research activities within the objectives defined by the professional practices management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor in nursing or equivalent qualification, with practice authorisation in the canton
- Minimum two years of professional experience in the geriatric field
- Knowledge of the Geneva care network
- Experience in psycho-geriatric care preferred
- Aptitude for autonomous work as well as interdisciplinary teamwork
- Excellent adaptability and delegation skills
- Sense of responsibility and solution orientation.
Additional information
- Start date: as soon as possible
- Application deadline: 8.11.2026
- Please attach to your application dossier:
- an up-to-date curriculum vitae
- a cover letter
- copies of your diplomas and work certificates.
