Stiftung Haus Tabea
Horgen
Deputy Ward Manager for Open Ward for People with Dementia 80-100%
- 05 November 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Horgen
Job summary
Join us as a Deputy Station Manager on our dementia ward! This role offers a meaningful opportunity in a supportive environment.
Tasks
- Lead and support daily operations on the open dementia unit.
- Assist with staff planning and coordinate care routines.
- Facilitate a person-centered approach to enhance residents' well-being.
Skills
- Diploma in nursing or equivalent, with experience in dementia care.
- Strong empathy, patience, and a respectful attitude are essential.
- Excellent organizational skills and flexibility are required.
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About the job
Deputy Ward Manager for Open Ward for People with Dementia 80-100%
What we offer you
- A varied and meaningful role with leadership responsibility on our open dementia ward
- Support of the ward manager in the operational management and organisation of the ward's daily routine
- Assumption of deputy and operational responsibility in the absence of the ward manager
- Participation in staff deployment planning as well as coordination of nursing and care processes
- Professional guidance and support of employees in the individual care and support of people with dementia
- Shaping a as self-determined as possible daily life that promotes the existing abilities and resources of our residents
- Promotion of person-centred care that combines individual needs, safety and quality of life
- Close cooperation with relatives and interprofessional areas as well as participation in quality and development processes
- Work in the direct care and support of our residents as TV/SV as well as house responsibility at weekends and on-call duty
- A respectful working environment with scope for design and opportunities for professional and personal development
- A generous package of additional benefits, here you will find all the benefits
What you bring with you
- Diploma as a nursing specialist HF/FH or equivalent recognised qualification
- Professional experience in nursing, ideally in the care of people with dementia
- Leadership experience or motivation to take on responsibility and develop further in a leadership role
- Professional understanding of dementia-specific care and support concepts as well as dealing with challenging behaviours
- Strong empathy, patience and a respectful basic attitude
- Organisational skills, ability to reflect as well as an independent and solution-oriented way of working
- Enjoyment in accompanying, supporting and further developing employees
- Physical and mental resilience as well as flexibility
- Good German language skills, spoken and written
For further information, Rimonda Ibra - Tel. 044 718 45 31 – will be happy to assist you.
About usThe Haus Tabea is proud of its long-standing tradition and yet does not stand still. Day by day, we strive to ensure that our residents can live with dignity and fulfilment in old age. We foster cohesion and exchange among each other, while at the same time working according to modern methods and with new technology. Those who get involved and want to progress are challenged and supported by us.
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