Stiftung Leben im Alter Herisau
Herisau
Health Specialist (FaGe) 80 – 100 %
- 31 July 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Herisau
Job summary
Join Stiftung Leben im Alter, a caring home for over 250 seniors. Enjoy a supportive environment and meaningful work.
Tasks
- Provide compassionate support for residents in their daily lives.
- Implement nursing measures and assist with daily activities.
- Take responsibility for daily operations and support your team.
Skills
- Completed training as a health professional or equivalent.
- Experience in long-term care and RAI LTCF application.
- Strong communication skills in German and IT competency.
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About the job
The Leben im Alter Herisau Foundation is home to over 250 elderly people. At the three locations Heinrichsbad, Ebnet and Dreilinden, around 260 employees shape everyday life in our homes. They ensure a high quality of life for the residents and thus make a valuable contribution to society. It is important to us to offer employees a working environment in which they are satisfied and to which they always like to return.
The Park House is nestled in the beautiful Heinrichsbad Park and comprises three residential groups. We are looking for reinforcement for a residential group with around 30 residents on two floors. The natural surroundings and the family atmosphere make this location a special place to live and work.
Health Specialist (FaGe) 80 – 100 %
We are looking immediately or by arrangement for a flexible and open-minded person with a heart for our residents as
Your demanding and varied tasks:
- You care for and accompany our residents with empathy and appreciation in their everyday life and their home.
- You competently implement nursing measures and support the residents in daily life activities.
- You regularly take on daily responsibility and support your colleagues in everyday nursing.
- You observe changes in health status, pass on relevant information and document carefully in the nursing process.
- If interested and suitably qualified, after successful introduction you have the opportunity to take on the additional role of vocational trainer. For this, you enjoy passing on your knowledge and accompanying trainees with patience, appreciation and enthusiasm on their professional path.
- You work early and late shifts until 21:15.
Our requirements:
- You have completed training as a Health Specialist EFZ or an equivalent qualification recognised in Switzerland and ideally already have experience in long-term care.
- You have experience in the application of RAI LTCF and confidently apply your expertise in everyday nursing.
- You enjoy working with elderly people, are flexible and respond to their individual needs.
- You take responsibility, work independently and reliably, and contribute to a positive team culture.
- You are confident with IT systems and communicate clearly and appreciatively in the German language.
Why the Leben im Alter Foundation?
- We are a team, support each other and treat each other with appreciation.
- Each and every individual is important and contributes to the common goal of providing elderly people with a worthwhile home.
- You will receive comprehensive induction in your area of activity. We are here for you.
- We offer you a wide range of internal training courses.
- You have five weeks’ holiday, and six from the age of 50.
- We cover part of the costs for childcare in Herisau and offer you further benefits .
Interested?
Further information is gladly provided by Malia Gmünder, Team Leader, Telephone: +41 71 354 75 53.
Further information is gladly provided by Malia Gmünder, Team Leader, Telephone: +41 71 354 75 53.
