Teamleitung Medizinischer Dienst / Dipl. Pflegefachperson 80 - 100%

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Join the Medical Service team at Justizvollzug und Wiedereingliederung (JuWe) in Zurich. This is a unique opportunity to support health care in correctional facilities. Tasks Lead a team focused on medical and psychological care for inmates. Ensure health promotion, infection prevention, and hygiene standards. Plan and execute somatic and psychological consultations efficiently. Skills Experience in psychiatric or somatic health care is essential. Strong leadership and team collaboration skills required. Fluency in German and another language is advantageous. Team Leader Medical Service / Certified Nursing Specialist 80 - 100% Correctional Services and Reintegration (JuWe) is part of the Directorate of Justice and the Interior of the Canton of Zurich and is responsible for penal and measures enforcement as well as the implementation of various types of detention. For our 1,400 employees from around 40 professions, the successful social reintegration of offenders and the prevention of recidivism are of particular importance. The newly established main department Medical Service ensures the medical-somatic basic care for incarcerated persons in all correctional institutions of the Canton of Zurich. As a central organisational unit, it guarantees a harmonised and high-quality healthcare provision according to the equivalence principle and works closely with the Psychiatric-Psychological Service and the JuWe institutions. At Zurich West Prison (GZW), we serve the public 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Our tasks and challenges are diverse, but we master them together as a team. To complement the Medical Service, we are looking for you immediately or by arrangement. This is your field of activity - You are the motivating head of a team and lead it according to our innovative leadership principles – trust, letting go, experimenting - As team leader, you not only organise the medical, dental, psychiatric and psychological basic care of the inmates but also bear professional responsibility for health promotion, infection prevention and hygiene - Your organisational expertise is demonstrated in the efficient planning and execution of somatic, psychological and psychiatric consultations to ensure comprehensive basic healthcare for the inmates - By actively contributing your expertise and participating in decisions within the management team, you significantly contribute to the development of the health service and the GZW - As a decisive personality, you support the recruitment of new employees and actively shape the team - Promoting smooth collaboration in an interdisciplinary treatment and care team is in your hands. You are the central contact person for internal and external partners on health matters - Your responsibility also extends to medication management and the careful handling of medicines to ensure safe and effective care This is what you bring - You appreciate working in an interdisciplinary and dynamic environment. With training in psychiatric or somatic health and nursing (DN II, HF or FH), you bring the required expertise - You embrace a role model function: you promote a culture of mutual support and shared learning through your behaviour, are solution-oriented and approach conflicts constructively - You bring extensive experience in acute care, ideally in emergency or psychiatry. It is advantageous if you have already held a leadership position - You can express yourself very well in written and spoken German. Additionally, it is beneficial if you are fluent in at least one other language to ensure effective and intercultural communication - In challenging situations, you keep a clear head and demonstrate psychological resilience. Your willingness to work shifts makes you a valued team member - With a minimum age of 25, you bring not only professional competence but also a certain life experience. Your impeccable reputation, without entries in the criminal and employment registers, underlines your integrity and trustworthiness This is what makes this position special - You take on meaningful, responsible and demanding tasks in a lively and unusual working environment that promises variety - Look forward to challenging and exciting activities embedded in a team full of motivation and diversity. Here you will find an inspiring working environment where joint commitment and collaboration are central - Benefit from employment conditions that comply with cantonal guidelines. In addition, we offer extensive internal and external training and further education opportunities to promote your professional development - Our location in Zurich is excellently connected by public transport to enable convenient commuting - With us, you have access to a fitness area around the clock – the ideal opportunity to stay active at any time and promote your well-being Your application Would you like to help shape and further develop the GZW and the Medical Service? Then take the next step with us and send us your application via our online tool. We look forward to your energetic support! We are committed to prejudice-free application processes and therefore ask you to refrain from including a cover letter and photo in your application. If you have any questions, please contact Eleni Vantsia, Head of Medical Service GZW, at 043 257 33 18. Questions about the application process will be answered by the Recruitment & Assessment team at 043 258 34 28. JuWe uses an online assessment as part of the application process. Further information about our recruitment process and employment at JuWe can be found at Working at JuWe | Canton of Zurich (zh.ch).