Nursing Expert APN 80 - 100%
Integrierte Psychiatrie Winterthur - Zürcher Unterland
Winterthur
Key information
- Publication date:12 December 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Place of work:Winterthur
Job summary
Join our team in the ALP sector focused on psychiatry for older adults. This role offers a dynamic work environment and growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Engage in clinical practice within older adult psychiatry (ALP).
- Collaborate closely with department heads and interdisciplinary teams.
- Ensure quality care while leading somatic nursing initiatives.
Skills
- Experience in geriatric psychiatry or somatic care required.
- Strong professional and social skills essential.
- Excellent communication skills for interprofessional collaboration.
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The ALP area offers services in psychiatry for older people. They are specifically aimed at persons aged 65 and over who have mental health problems or are in a crisis.
The somatic focus includes cross-clinic quality development based on current evidence.
We work on the basis of a humanistic, systemic, and holistic understanding of treatment. The further development of the Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) role is important to us.
The somatic focus includes cross-clinic quality development based on current evidence.
We work on the basis of a humanistic, systemic, and holistic understanding of treatment. The further development of the Advanced Practice Nurse (APN) role is important to us.
Tasks
- Clinical activity in the field of psychiatry for older people (ALP), professional development of nursing in all ALP settings
- Close cooperation with specialists, ward management and service management of the wards as well as with the interprofessional team
- Ensuring somatic competencies and quality as well as leading the CADM specialist group and the thematic leaders of somatic care
- Task-related punctual collaboration on the wards to clarify somatic issues and enable nursing teams in close coordination with ward management / nursing management / nursing specialists
Profile
- Solid professional experience in geriatric psychiatry and/or in-depth experience in somatics
- High professional and social skills and very good interprofessional communication skills
- Flexibility, creativity and enthusiasm for the further development of nursing in psychiatry
- Degree in Master of Nursing Science (focus on Mental Health) or equivalent degree
Offer
- Exciting and varied task in an attractive, demanding environment
- Room for initiative and support from motivated and committed employees of all professions
- A field of work with a recovery-oriented attitude
- Progressive employment conditions according to the personnel law of the canton of Zurich
- Daycare center in the immediate vicinity of the workplace
Entry
From July 1, 2026 or by arrangement
Your contact
Andrew Bay, Head of Nursing Development, T +41 52 264 34 87
Cornelia Illi, previous job holder, T +41 52 264 34 88
Cornelia Illi, previous job holder, T +41 52 264 34 88
Application
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