Practical Nurse Educator (m/f/d) 80–100% for our Paraplegia Center — Universitätsklinik Balgrist

Role overview

The Balgrist University Hospital is one of the most renowned orthopedic clinics in Switzerland with an affiliated center for paraplegia and international recognition.

To supplement our team, we are looking for a task as of June 1st, 2026 or by arrangement: • Individual support, support and assessment of our FH/HF and FaGe students in compliance with the requirements of the educational regulations and framework curricula • Independent planning and implementation of goal-oriented learning support at the patient's bedside • Implementation of learning area training/transfer days • Active participation in the recruitment of trainees • Participation in the qualification process and oral examinations • Shared responsibility for the practical implementation of the training assignment in the department, in collaboration with the nursing education manager, the ward management, FaGe vocational trainers and the nursing team Requirements: • You have completed training as a qualified.

Nursing specialist FH/HF, ideally with a few years of professional experience in paraplegiology and/or orthopedics • You have completed further training SVEB - certificate trainer - conducting learning events (or the willingness to complete these further training courses) • You have strong pedagogical skills and comprehensive nursing specialist knowledge • You show a high level of willingness to provide service and organizational skills • You have good German language skills, as well as constructive and empathetic communication skills We offer: • The opportunity to express yourself in our University clinic with an excellent reputation to work in a responsible field • Varied, demanding and diverse field of activity in a team that is characterized by a high sense of responsibility and commitment • Nursing and support standards based on the latest scientific and practical findings • Above-average support for further training and further education • Travel discount of 50% on the ZVV bonus pass or an annual contribution to a general subscription • 5 additional days off per year and an attractive one Allowance for the care of our paraplegic patients • Free day off for birthdays • Free coffee/hot drinks • Various shopping discounts • 20% discount at Balgrist Apotheke AG • The place of work is in an attractive location in Zurich with very good connections to public transport.