Description

The Fondation de Nant organises all public psychiatric care in the eastern Vaud region. It fulfils a public health mission at the request of the State of Vaud. Its care services are open to all, children, adolescents, adults and elderly people living in the districts of Aigle, Lavaux-Oron and Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut. They are provided by Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Educators and other mental health professionals. The Fondation de Nant is a member of the Federation of Vaud Hospitals (FHV), the umbrella organisation of recognised regional Vaud hospitals of public interest. It is also part of the Haut-Léman Health Network which brings together health partners from the Riviera and Pays-d’Enhaut with those from the Vaud and Valais Chablais. Attached to psychoanalysis by its history, the Fondation de Nant currently identifies with its contemporary developments. The resulting clinical vision is expressed through its practices, training and openness to other approaches.

In the context of the creation of a new unit, the Fondation de Nant is advertising several positions in our adult psychiatry hospital unit (UH FOEHN), as

Nurses at 80%

THE MISSION

The nurses of the adult psychiatry hospital unit have the mission to ensure the care services required for each patient and this in closecollaboration within an interdisciplinary team.

WE OFFER

The Fondation de Nant is a private institution recognised as being of public interest, mandated by the State to organise and provide psychiatric care in the eastern Vaud region. The adult psychiatry and psychotherapy service (SPPA) is one of the three services of the Fondation de Nant.

The adult psychiatry hospital unit comprises five divisions, including Foehn, which can accommodate up to 9 patients aged 18 to 65 years, suffering from severe psychiatric disorders, in a community integration programme. This position involves liaising between internal and external partners and requires working very closely with the patient.

It is also a unique opportunity to participate in the co-construction of care projects in adult psychiatry in eastern Vaud.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Nurses with experience in psychiatry, holders of a Bachelor of Science HES-SO in nursing with Red Cross recognition (or an equivalent qualification deemed acceptable). Furthermore, having the ability to be at the service of the patient, their colleagues and the institution is important to work as a nurse within Foehn. We are also looking for dynamic and creative people who enjoy contributing toprojects and are ready to embark on an adventure full of challenges! Finally, we wish to hire people motivated by the Foundation’s mission and who enjoy working in a multidisciplinaryteam.

Start date

1 August 2026

Application deadline

23 June 2026

Employment conditions

According to the Collective Labour Agreement in the Vaud parapublic sector.

Workplace:

Corsier-sur-Vevey

Enquiries to

Morgane Wirthner, Head Nurse at 021 965 70 03 

As all our applications are processed electronically, we kindly ask you to apply exclusively online, sending us at least a CV accompanied by a cover letter

More information at www.nant.ch