Certified Nurse, Centre for Social Psychiatry (KIZ)
- 12 November 2026
- 70%
- Temporary
- German (Fluent)
About the job
The Psychiatric University Hospital Zurich (PUK) is one of the leading psychiatric clinics in Switzerland. With over 2,500 employees, we are committed daily to the holistic treatment and care of people with mental illnesses. As a university hospital, we combine clinical expertise with research and teaching - in a working environment characterised by interdisciplinary collaboration, trust, and personal responsibility.
For the inpatient crisis intervention (KIZ) of the Centre for Social Psychiatry (ZSP) of adult psychiatry and psychotherapy at the Militärstrasse location, we are looking for a certified nurse from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement, initially limited to one year with possible extension.
Certified Nurse, Centre for Social Psychiatry (KIZ)
70%
Your Tasks
- Crisis intervention in an inpatient setting (admission, progress, and discharge interviews)
- Brief consultations, crisis intervention, and triage by telephone
- Independent management of group offerings (mindfulness, stress management, and sleep hygiene)
- Administrative tasks (management of patient documentation), operational tasks (hospitality, catering, orders)
- Supervision of auxiliary staff
- Case management under medical supervision
- Responsibility for own treatment pathway
Your Profile
- Completed, recognised professional training in nursing HF/FH (recognition certificate from the Swiss Red Cross for foreign diplomas)
- Several years of professional experience in a psychiatric institution is required
- Additional training in communication and/or relaxation techniques is an advantage
- Enjoy working independently and largely autonomously as well as interdisciplinary teamwork
Our Offer
- Together for people: interdisciplinary collaboration for holistic psychiatric care
- Strong in the team: appreciative cooperation and mutual support
- Actively shaping the future: participation in change and development processes
- Future provision with added value: 60% employer contribution to the pension fund
- Sustainably on the move: participation in the ZVV BonusPass or general subscription
- Well cared for in everyday work: discounted catering offers or lunch vouchers
Contact:
Rebeca Trepp
Operations Manager KIZ
+41 58 384 74 33
is happy to assist you with any questions.
We look forward to receiving your application!
