Specialist Health Station Freiburghaus — Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD)
- Location
- Bern
- Contract
- Full-time
- Posted
Full description
University Hospital for Adult Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
The Freiburghaus station of the Universitarian Psychiatric Center (UPZ) Bern is specialized in the treatment of people with affective disorders. These include, in particular, severe, chronic and treatment-resistant depression, bipolar disorder and depression related to trauma follow-up disorders. Another focus is on the treatment of sleep disorders. We offer our patients individual, interdisciplinary and disorder-specific treatment with the aim of sustainably improving their mental stability and quality of life. In a dedicated treatment team, you will help shape a professional and appreciative station everyday life and accompany people in challenging life situations.
Your tasks
- You take on nursing and medical-technical tasks within the scope of your competences and implement medically ordered measures
- You support patients in promoting their independence and their everyday skills
- You actively participate in the design and implementation of the milieutherapeutic setting
- You recognize changes in the mental and physical state of the patients and forward relevant observations to the treatment team
- Through your professional appearance, your situation-appropriate actions and your knowledge of de-escalation, you contribute to a safe station everyday life.
- You show your own initiative and commitment in taking over and implementing assigned tasks
- You work closely with the interprofessional treatment team and participate in the implementation of individual care and treatment planning
- You document your nursing activities and observations carefully and comprehensibly
Your profile
- You have completed training as a health professional EFZ
- You bring many years of experience in care, ideally in acute psychiatry
- You are psychologically resilient, stay calm even in challenging situations and act thoughtfully
- You have strong social skills and meet people with a professional, appreciative and respectful attitude
- You are interested in dealing with people in complex psychiatric treatment situations
- You work responsibly, reliably and reflectively
- You appreciate the partnership in the interprofessional team and actively participate in joint processes
The UPZ
The Universitäre Psychiatrische Zentrum Bern (UPZ) is the leading centre of excellence for psychiatry and psychotherapy in the capital region. It ensures psychiatric care in the Canton of Bern along the entire supply chain, from early diagnosis to outpatient, day-care and inpatient therapies to rehabilitation and forensics. With more than 30 locations, the UPZ offers a comprehensive supply network. In addition, the UPZ makes an important contribution in the areas of teaching, training and further education as well as research.
Your place of work
University Psychiatric Center Bern (UPZ) Bolligenstrasse 111, 3000 Bern 60
Questions about this listing
What salary does Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD) offer for this role?
The original listing does not state a salary. Our estimate for this role and sector in Bern is CHF 85'000 - 119'000 gross per year — an estimate, not a figure communicated by Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD). 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 Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD) 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 Universitäre Psychiatrische Dienste Bern (UPD) 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 Bern?
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