Deputy Ward Manager Dementia and Delirium

University Clinic for Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

immediate start or by arrangement

Do you want to take on responsibility, actively shape nursing care and develop yourself professionally and personally? On our Dementia and Delirium ward for people aged 65 and over, we are looking for a committed individual who enjoys taking on leadership responsibility together with the ward manager and ensuring high-quality, person-centred care together with the team. At the Clinic for Geriatric Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, you will find a respectful working environment where humanity, quality and innovative approaches go hand in hand.

Your tasks

• You support the ward manager in the professional, personnel and organisational management of the ward and represent them in their absence
• You accompany, promote and support the nursing team in everyday care and contribute to an open and constructive collaboration
• You ensure patient-oriented, needs-based and professional care and promote the continuous development of care quality
• You work closely with the ward manager and the interdisciplinary professional groups and support coordinated and efficient collaboration
• You actively contribute to the further development of care processes, workflows and ward-related projects
• You take responsibility for the daily organisation of ward operations and support the team even in complex care situations

Your profile

• You have a diploma as a nursing specialist HF / FH or an equivalent qualification
• You have management training or are motivated to develop yourself specifically in the area of leadership and management
• You have a contemporary understanding of nursing and implement situation- and patient-appropriate care in a process-oriented and interdisciplinary networked manner
• You approach people with empathy, patience and respect and know how to motivate employees and support them in everyday nursing care
• You communicate clearly and appropriately for the audience, enjoy working in a team and contribute solution-oriented to collaboration
• You like to take responsibility, think ahead and want to continuously develop your leadership skills
• You have confident German language skills as well as good IT user skills, especially in common Office programmes

Your contacts

Holger Stauner

Holger Stauner answers your specialist questions: T: +41 58 630 98 02

If you have questions about the application process, please contact

Nicole Portner

Email: bewerbungen@upz-bern.ch T: +41 58 630 96 71

The UPZ

The University Psychiatric Centre Bern (UPZ) is the leading competence centre for psychiatry and psychotherapy in the capital region as a university clinic. It ensures psychiatric care in the canton of Bern along the entire care chain, from early detection through outpatient, day clinic and inpatient therapies to rehabilitation and forensics. With over 30 locations, the UPZ offers a comprehensive care network. In addition, the UPZ makes an important contribution in the areas of teaching, training and further education as well as research.

Learn more

https://jobs.upz-bern.ch/de/warum-upz

Your workplace

Hunzigenallee 1, 3110 Münsingen