Spitalverbund Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Herisau
Certified Expert NDS Intensive Care (m/f/d) 50 - 100% - Hospital Network Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- 23 August 2026
- 50 – 100%
- Herisau
Job summary
The Spitalverbund AR offers essential medical services in Appenzell. Join a supportive work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Care for critically ill patients with diverse health issues.
- Manage the intensive care unit with six beds, including two ventilated.
- Collaborate with doctors across various specialties.
Skills
- Must have a diploma in NDS intensive care nursing or equivalent.
- Strong teamwork and patient-centered approach required.
- Fluent German skills are essential for effective communication.
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About the job
The Hospital Network AR
The Hospital Network Appenzell Ausserrhoden with the acute hospital Herisau and the Psychiatric Centre AR in Herisau ensures extended basic medical care for the population in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden and is also the first point of contact for a large part of the population in the surrounding region. Both locations are relevant for care within the canton and beyond.
We are looking for
In the acute somatic care area under the nursing management of Ms Dragica Novakovic, we are looking for a Certified Expert NDS Intensive Care to start immediately or by arrangement, with a workload of 50-100%.
Your tasks
- Responsibility for patients requiring intensive care with varying complex health impairments, taking into account the nursing and treatment concept
- Professional nursing responsibility for the intensive care unit with six nursing beds, including two ventilation places
- Competent collaboration with doctors from various disciplines
- Administration and provision of medications, infusions and devices as well as their safe use on patients
- Nursing documentation and other administrative tasks
- Participation in working and project groups in consultation with the intensive care unit team management
Your profile
- Completed training as a Certified Expert NDS Intensive Care or you hold a foreign qualification as a health and nursing nurse with further training in intensive and anaesthesia care
- Professional experience in a similar role is desirable
- Very good German language skills, both spoken and written
- You demonstrate strong teamwork skills and maintain a patient-oriented working style
- You show a high level of commitment and take responsible care for the well-being of patients
- You enjoy working in a small, dedicated, reliable and motivated team
Additionally, you benefit from
We prefer direct applications. Recruitment agencies please contact Human Resources Management directly (bewerbermanagement@svar.ch). Applications without prior contact will not be considered.
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