Stiftung Leben im Alter Herisau
Herisau
Health Specialist (FaGe) 80 – 100 %
- 28 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Herisau
Job summary
Join Stiftung Leben im Alter, a caring home for over 250 seniors. Enjoy a supportive work environment with meaningful benefits.
Tasks
- Provide compassionate support to residents in their daily lives.
- Implement care measures and assist with daily activities effectively.
- Take responsibility during shifts and assist colleagues with care.
Skills
- Completed health professional training with experience in long-term care.
- Ability to work flexibly and address individual resident needs.
- Strong IT skills and clear communication in German.
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About the job
The Leben im Alter Herisau Foundation is home to over 250 elderly people. At the three locations Heinrichsbad, Ebnet and Dreilinden, around 260 employees shape everyday life in our homes. They ensure a high quality of life for the residents and thus make a valuable contribution to society. It is important to us to offer employees a working environment in which they are satisfied and to which they always like to return.
The Park House is nestled in the beautiful Heinrichsbad Park and comprises three residential groups. We are looking for reinforcement for a residential group with around 30 residents on two floors. The natural surroundings and the family atmosphere make this location a special place to live and work.
Health Specialist (FaGe) 80 – 100 %
We are looking immediately or by arrangement for a flexible and open-minded person with a heart for the residents as
Your demanding and varied tasks:
- You care for and accompany the residents sensitively and appreciatively in their everyday life and their home.
- You competently implement nursing measures and support the residents in daily living activities.
- You regularly take on daily responsibility and support your colleagues in everyday nursing.
- You observe changes in health status, pass on relevant information and document carefully in the nursing process.
- You work in early and late shifts until 21:15.
Our requirements:
- You have completed training as a Health Specialist EFZ or an equivalent qualification recognised in Switzerland and ideally already have experience in long-term care.
- You have experience in the application of RAI LTCF and confidently apply your expertise in everyday nursing.
- You enjoy working with elderly people, are flexible and respond to their individual needs.
- You take responsibility, work independently and reliably, and contribute to a positive team culture.
- You are confident with IT systems and communicate clearly and appreciatively in the German language.
Why the Leben im Alter Foundation?
- We are a team, support each other and treat each other with respect.
- Every single person is important and contributes to the common goal of providing elderly people with a worthwhile home.
- You will receive comprehensive induction in your area of activity. We are here for you.
- We offer you a wide range of internal training courses.
- You have five weeks’ holiday, even six from the age of 50.
- We cover part of the costs for childcare in Herisau and offer you further discounts .
Interested?
Further information is gladly provided by Malia Gmünder, Team Leader, telephone: +41 71 354 75 53.
Further information is gladly provided by Malia Gmünder, Team Leader, telephone: +41 71 354 75 53.
