Certified Nurse HF/FH 40% - 60%

Immediately or by arrangement

Work location:

Thun

0% Remote Work

The Canton of Bern operates 4 regional prisons, the guarding station at Inselspital and the detention management center. Over 400 detention places serve the execution of investigation, security, deportation, extradition and police detention. In the regional prison in Thun, we are looking for a / an Certified Nurse HF/FH 40 %- 60 % (temporary until 31.08 2027, with option for extension) starting immediately or by arrangement.

Your tasks

• Treatment and care of admitted persons with somatic or mental illnesses as well as in cocaine, heroin, benzodiazepine and alcohol withdrawal
• Systematic medical admission monitoring for new admissions
• Ensuring the entire medical administration, incl. maintaining the internal electronic medical record for the admitted persons
• Coordination and organization of doctor visits with internists, psychiatrists, psychologists and dentists. Professional implementation of the medically ordered instructions
• Requesting medical information and files from other institutions.
• Assistance in the management of the prison pharmacy in compliance with legal frameworks and instructions from the pharmacist entrusted with senior supervision
• Management of medical consumables as well as ordering, preparing and distributing prescribed medications for the admitted persons
• Readiness to take on irregular work assignments and on-call services (no late shift/ no night watch

Your profile

• You have further trained to become a certified nurse HF/FH or have completed a comparable training and have already been able to gain several years of professional experience.
• You have no difficulty expressing yourself stylistically confidently in the German language, both orally and in writing. Good oral French skills will additionally facilitate your daily work. English and further foreign language skills are very desirable and an additional plus.
• Your independent and responsible way of working distinguishes you and promotes your loyal attitude towards the mandate and the institution. You are resilient, discreet and bring understanding for people from different cultural backgrounds.
• You show joy and skill in dealing with patients/admitted persons and value service-oriented behavior towards superiors, offices, authorities and other external bodies.
• For your personal development, we require the readiness for internal and external further training.

We offer you

An interesting field of work in the sensitive area of the penal system and a dedicated, motivated and flexible team await you. In addition, you will encounter a modern working environment and have the opportunity to further specialize in prison medicine.

Contact

Curious? Your contact for questions: Arlette Aellig, HR Beraterin, Telefon Dienstleistungszentrum HR, arlette.aellig@be.ch

About the Office for Corrections

The Office for Corrections (AJV) is responsible for the open and closed execution of sentences and measures for adults and adolescents within the Security Directorate of the Canton of Bern (SID) with around 1000 employees. To fulfill this task, the office has four concordat correctional facilities, four regional prisons, the guarding station at Inselspital, the detention management center as well as probation and execution services at its disposal.

https://www.ajv.sid.be.ch/de/start.html