Universitätsspital Zürich
Zürich
Clinical Nurse for the Clinic of Vascular Surgery 80-100%
- 18 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- 8091 Zürich
About the job
To strengthen our team, we are creating an additional position as a Clinical Nurse. The position is initially limited to two years and will subsequently be converted into a permanent employment.
As a Clinical Nurse, you will take on a central role in the care and support of patients. Together with the interprofessional team, you will make an important contribution to high-quality, safe, and patient-centred care.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.
As a Clinical Nurse, you will take on a central role in the care and support of patients. Together with the interprofessional team, you will make an important contribution to high-quality, safe, and patient-centred care.
The University Hospital Zurich is one of the largest hospitals in Switzerland. Our over 8,600 employees and around 700 trainees are committed daily to the well-being of our patients.
Clinical Nurse for the Clinic of Vascular Surgery 80-100%
immediate start or by arrangement
Your main tasks
- Coordination and organisation of inpatient and outpatient treatment processes along the patient pathway as well as support for smooth interface management
- Participation in ward rounds, handovers, and interprofessional meetings
- Ensuring complete and accurate documentation in the clinical information system
- Advising, instructing, and supporting patients and relatives, especially in the context of perioperative preparation and aftercare
- Accompanying, caring for, and monitoring patients during their inpatient stay
- Performing simple wound care according to medical orders and internal clinical standards
- Assisting with the induction of new doctors and supporting clinic-specific processes
- Communication and collaboration with internal and external partners such as specialists, home care organisations, acute hospitals, and rehabilitation clinics
- Organisation and coordination of follow-up checks and subsequent appointments
- Administrative support in discharge management as well as in referral and transfer processes
Your profile
- A completed education as a nursing specialist HF/FH
- Ideally a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a comparable further qualification
- Several years of clinical professional experience, preferably in the acute inpatient sector
- Good knowledge in clinical observation, patient education, and care planning
- High social, communication, and organisational skills
- Enjoyment of interprofessional collaboration
- Initiative, sense of responsibility, and a structured way of working
- Interest in the further development of nursing processes and quality of care
Our benefits
We offer you the opportunity to actively shape a newly created role and to help shape the further development of nursing care in vascular surgery. You can expect a varied field of activity with close interprofessional collaboration, modern working structures, as well as attractive development and training opportunities.
You will become part of a committed and innovative team that actively supports you in your professional and personal development. We look forward to meeting you.
Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application.
You will become part of a committed and innovative team that actively supports you in your professional and personal development. We look forward to meeting you.
Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application.
University Hospital Zurich
8091 Zurich
8091 Zurich
