Dipl. Nursing professional / Dipl. Care specialist dependency diseases — Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG)
- Location
- Windisch
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
Full description
Centre for Dependency Diseases (ZAE)
Strengthen our team with a focus on acute treatment double diagnoses at the Center for Dependency Diseases (ZAE) in Brugg/Windisch on 1 January. January 2027 or by arrangement as The Psychiatric Services Aargau AG (PDAG) is responsible for the high-quality medical, therapeutic and nursing treatment and care of mentally ill people in the Canton of Aargau. They employ around 1,600 people in over 50 professions. Centre for Dependency Diseases (ZAE) 5210 Windy Workload: 80 - 100 % 80 - 100 %
Over the area
"The Center for Dependency Diseases is part of the Clinic for Adult Psychiatry and Psychotherapy of the PDAG (Clinical Director Prof. Dr. med. Marc Walter) and is dual of PD Dr. med. Eva-Maria Pichler, Chief Physician, and Michael Geissberger, Head of Care. It treats people with dependency disorders, including mental and concomitant disorders, in particular dual diagnoses, and covers the spectrum from harm reduction to abstinence-oriented treatment. At the main location in Windisch, three specialist stations with different treatment focuses and daytime stations are available. Also in Windisch, the center provides substitution-assisted treatment as well as heroin-assisted treatment for people with opioid addiction. At the Aarau, Baden and Windisch locations, it offers outpatient addiction medical examinations, treatments and special consultation hours, including for behavioral dependencies. Participation in ongoing clinical research projects is possible and supported. The center is a SIWF-approved training center for the focus psychiatry and psychotherapy of addiction diseases, category A, inpatient and outpatient (2 years for the focus, 1 additional year credited to the specialist title).
Tasks
- You support, accompany and support people with a double diagnosis with a focus on acute treatment
- You accompany our patients as a caregiver according to the station concept and in coordination with the core team
- You carry out nursing interventions in crisis and intensive care professionally
- You take on responsibility in the interprofessional team for the best possible implementation of the treatment concept and the mission statement of the PDAG
- You contribute to the training of learners in the nursing profession
Profile
- You have a degree as a dipl. Nursing professional HF/FH, preferably professional experience in (acute) psychiatry and ideally first experience in the area of dependency
- You are enthusiastic, bring a high level of technical, social and self-competence and are happy to take on responsibility within the scope of your competences
- You focus your care on resources and solutions and tackle new challenges pragmatically and solution-oriented
- You want to further develop our treatment concept in the team and creatively shape and optimize station processes
- You are optimistic, flexible and team-oriented and bring a lot of humor
Benefits
Service anniversary
Loyalty pays off: additional holidays for the three-year anniversary and other generous gifts every 5 years.
Recommendation programme
We reward the successful placement of new employees with a premium of up to 2000.- francs.
Regular team events
What makes us: us as a team. We promote team cohesion through regular paid team trips, Christmas dinners and our big employee party.
Paid breaks
In the morning and in the afternoon we have a 15-minute break – paid.
Training and development
We offer complete training courses and rotations in all subject areas. In addition, our employees support with an above-average number of internal and external training days.
Daycare centre
In our daycare centre "Villa Rägeboge" on the Königsfelden site in Windisch, we offer our employees low-cost care places for their children.
Brands for employers
Employees have the opportunity to benefit free of charge from the numerous offers of the "Brands for Employees" platform.
Discounts for over 150 well-known brands
Our employees receive access to the “Swibeco” platform. There they benefit from generous discounts at well-known brands such as Zalando, Coop, Ikea, Fust, Orell Füssli and many more.
Free drinks at work
Of course, coffee, tea and water are available free of charge for our employees. Our values
Trust
We live loyalty and professional cooperation – they are the foundation of our trust. Commitment: We work together with heart and competence.
Courage
We contribute our ideas and opinions without prejudice and honestly and thus create space for open-ended processes. An excellent employer!
Questions about this listing
What salary does Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG) offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Windisch is CHF 88'000 - 123'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG). The calculator on this site converts a gross salary into your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG) offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Aargau?
EU/EFTA citizens living in an EU/EFTA state can apply for a G permit and can work anywhere in Switzerland: border zones no longer apply to them, and they must return home at least once a week. The Swiss employer files the request with Canton Aargau's migration office after the contract is signed. Processing times vary by canton, so confirm the specifics with Aargau's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Psychiatrische Dienste Aargau (PDAG)?
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