Description
MEDICALIS is the specialist in recruiting and selecting active talents in the health and social care sector, for permanent positions as well as temporary assignments. MEDICALIS is the preferred partner of hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, medical-social centres, specialised homes, home care services, as well as medical centres and practices, with a presence throughout Switzerland.
Nurse - Hospital Environment
Client Description
Medicalis Neuchâtel is an agency specialised in the recruitment and placement of health and social care professionals. We support care institutions as well as candidates for temporary assignments, permanent recruitments and tailored HR solutions. Our expertise covers all health and social care professions.
The Neuchâtel Hospital Network (RHNe) is the public reference hospital of the canton of Neuchâtel.
Spread across several sites in the canton, it offers a wide range of care in many medical fields and supports numerous patients each year thanks to committed multidisciplinary teams.
Assignment Locations
Throughout the canton of Neuchâtel:
- Neuchâtel
- La Chaux-de-Fonds
- Le Locle
- Val-de-Ruz
- Val-de-Travers
- La Chrysalide
Departments:
Depending on your experience and the needs of the institution:
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Emergency
- Continuous Care
- Geriatrics
- Rehabilitation
- Psychiatry
- Maternity
- Other specialised units
Job Description
As part of last-minute assignments within the Neuchâtel Hospital Network, you will intervene quickly as a state-certified nurse to ensure optimal patient care in various departments across the canton of Neuchâtel.
Depending on the needs of the institution and your experience, you may be required to work in medicine, surgery, emergency, continuous care, geriatrics, rehabilitation, psychiatry, maternity or other specialised units. You will care for patients presenting varied, sometimes complex clinical situations, adapting your practice to the specificities of each department.
Your main responsibilities include:
- Welcoming, initial assessment and clinical monitoring of patients while respecting care priorities.
- Performing prescribed and autonomous nursing care with rigour, strictly applying current protocols, procedures and hygiene rules.
- Administering treatments, preparing and checking necessary equipment, and ensuring proper traceability of performed acts.
- Observing the evolution of patients’ health status, detecting warning signs and promptly communicating relevant information to the medical team.
This position offers you the opportunity to join recognised multidisciplinary teams, undertake varied assignments and actively contribute to the quality of care provided within a reference institution.
Profile Sought
You hold a nursing diploma recognised in Switzerland or have a valid CRS recognition.
Experience in a hospital environment is a significant asset, particularly in high-activity departments or those requiring great adaptability.
To succeed in this role, you must have strong technical and interpersonal skills, including:
- Mastery of common and specialised nursing care according to the assigned department.
- Good knowledge of hospital protocols, hygiene, safety and risk prevention rules.
- Ability to quickly assess a clinical situation and prioritise actions to be taken.
- Ease in using tools for monitoring and transmitting care information.
- Aptitude to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in sometimes demanding contexts.
Your personal qualities are equally essential:
- You demonstrate excellent adaptability and can integrate quickly into different teams and organisations.
- You are responsive, available at short notice, sometimes within less than 24 hours.
- You are mobile throughout the canton of Neuchâtel and accept varied shifts, including day, evening, night and weekend.
- You work seriously, autonomously and with a sense of responsibility.
- You show excellent service, listening and discretion skills with patients and their relatives.
- You manage stress calmly and professionally, while maintaining high attention to detail and rigour.
If you wish to put your skills to use in varied and rewarding assignments, and to intervene quickly within a demanding hospital environment, this opportunity is for you.