Nurse Head of Care Unit (ICUS) — Hôpital du Jura (H-JU)
- Location
- Saignelégier
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- Today
Role overview
The EMS La Gruère unit, attached to the Résidence des Franches-Montagnes (RFM), in Saignelégier, welcomes residents who need support adapted to their loss of autonomy.
Our multidisciplinary team works with commitment and benevolence to ensure quality care for every resident.
In order to ensure the continuity of the management of the unit, following retirement, we are seeking, for entry into office as early as February 2027 or to be agreed upon, an e:
- The EMS La Gruère unit, attached to the Résidence des Franches-Montagnes (RFM), in Saignelégier, welcomes residents who need support adapted to their loss of autonomy.
- Our multidisciplinary team works with commitment and benevolence to ensure quality care for every resident.
- · Provides for the benevolent management of a team of nurses, nursing staff and caregivers, ensuring the quality and safety of care, and providing leadership.
- · Ensure the quality and safety of the care provided by guiding and supporting the health care team in its day-to-day missions.
- · Bachelor of Science HES in Nursing or equivalent.
- · Recognition of the Swiss Red Cross for foreign degrees.
Main responsibilities
- · Provides for the benevolent management of a team of nurses, nursing staff and caregivers, ensuring the quality and safety of care, and providing leadership.
- · Ensure the quality and safety of the care provided by guiding and supporting the health care team in its day-to-day missions.
- · Participate in the development and implementation of continuous improvement projects to optimize practices and working conditions within the unit.
- · Ensure effective communication and collaboration with other professionals and families of residents.
- · Delegate certain tasks or responsibilities, if necessary.
Key requirements
- · Bachelor of Science HES in Nursing or equivalent.
- · Recognition of the Swiss Red Cross for foreign degrees.
- · Community training (ICUS), or be prepared to train.
- · Experience of at least 5 years in care, including ideally one year with elderly people or in EMS.
- · Strong team management skills, sense of responsibility and ability to adapt to unforeseen circumstances.
What the company offers
- · A dubbing period of 2 to 3 months with the current licensee, favouring a smooth transition.
- · A stimulating working environment within a dynamic and committed team.
- · The opportunity to develop your managerial and unit management skills.
Application process
- Deadline for application: 25 October 2026
Contacts
- AND ADDRESSING OF CANDIDATURES Ms Cornelia Faivet, Nurse-cheffe RFM
- Tel. : +41 32 952 15 05 Ms Anne Coldevaux, HR Manager
- Tel. : +41 32 465 63 74
Company and context
- · Excellent organizational skills, anticipation and relational skills oriented towards the well-being of residents.
Additional details
- CONTACT AND ADDRESSING OF CANDIDATURES Ms Cornelia Faivet, Nurse-cheffe RFM
- Tel. : +41 32 952 15 05 Ms Anne Coldevaux, HR Manager
Notes and original content
- Responsibilities
- Qualifications
- CONTACT AND ADDRESSING OF CANDIDATURES
- Ms Cornelia Faivet, Nurse-cheffe RFM
- Tel. : +41 32 952 15 05
- Ms Anne Coldevaux, HR Manager
Questions about this listing
What salary does Hôpital du Jura (H-JU) offer for this role?
Hôpital du Jura (H-JU) lists CHF 116'000 - 162'000 gross per year for this position in Saignelégier. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to 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 Hôpital du Jura (H-JU) offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Jura?
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