Head of Nursing Development
Kantonsspital Glarus AG
Glarus
Key information
- Publication date:16 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Glarus
Job summary
Join us at Kantonsspital Glarus, a leading healthcare provider! Enjoy a collaborative and innovative work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Advise nursing professionals in complex patient situations and assist in care.
- Contribute to developing evidence-based, patient-centered care practices.
- Plan and lead training programs for nursing staff's professional development.
Skills
- Must hold a Master Science Nursing (MScN) or equivalent qualification.
- Experience in leadership and project management is essential.
- Flexible, service-oriented mindset with a positive attitude is key.
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Your opportunities with us
- you provide professional advice to nursing staff in complex patient situations and take on parts of direct care if needed
- you share responsibility for the further development of evidence-based, person-centered, and outcome-oriented nursing practice; in doing so, you monitor the quality of care and work processes and actively engage in quality assurance with a focus on patient safety
- you develop and implement evidence-based nursing concepts and guidelines and contribute your expertise to internal and external professional committees
- you plan, organize, and accompany the continuing education program for nursing staff
- as a member of the Shared Governance team, you take on professional leadership in nursing and lead the responsible nursing specialists
You fit with us if
- you have a Master of Science in Nursing (MScN) or an equivalent qualification
- you have already gained some leadership experience
- you have experience in project management, change processes, and conducting training events
- you are an entrepreneurial-thinking, flexible, and service-oriented person
- challenging situations do not throw you off course and you achieve set goals with diplomacy, commitment, and a positive attitude
We reward your passion
- with a future-oriented and innovative company with a flat hierarchy
- with a versatile and responsible role including room for creativity
- with a motivated and committed team
- with diverse training and continuing education opportunities
The Cantonal Hospital Glarus is located in the midst of the spectacular Glarus mountain world – only one hour from Zurich. Here, high quality of life combines with numerous opportunities for mountain sports and outdoor activities. With 65 acute care beds and 6 ICU beds, Cantonal Hospital Glarus AG offers a broad range of specialties. As a medical competence center, the hospital ensures extended basic care for the canton of Glarus and the surrounding regions.
