FaGe EFZ dementia care 100% sought for the Aarau region

• For a renowned nursing home in the Aarau region, we are looking for you as a Healthcare Assistant EFZ (FaGe) – protected dementia ward with person-centered care. Your overview of the position as a Healthcare Assistant EFZ (FaGe) in Aarau Position: Healthcare Assistant EFZ (FaGe) Specialization: Dementia care on a protected ward Workload: 100 % Employment type: Permanent employment Start date: By arrangement Work location: Aarau region Employer: Nursing home – you will learn the name during the interview Aarau is centrally located in Switzerland and offers you as an employee excellent accessibility due to the proximity to Zurich and Basel. The excellent transport connections by train and highway enable short commuting distances in all directions. As the capital of the Canton of Aargau, the city scores with diverse jobs in industry, administration, and services, as well as a high quality of life with moderate living costs. What awaits you as a FaGe in dementia care in Aarau • Basic care and empathetic support of the residents in everyday life • Support with personal hygiene, dressing, eating, and mobilization • Medical-technical tasks such as measuring vital signs and administering medication according to prescription • Additionally, careful observation and documentation in the electronic nursing system • Accompanying to appointments as well as organizing everyday activities • Close cooperation with registered nursing professionals and the care team • Also shared responsibility for hygiene, safety, and well-being on the ward • Person-centered accompaniment based on biography and individual rituals • Designing activities that provide stability and joy on the dementia ward Your profile – what matters • Completed training as a Healthcare Assistant EFZ • Experience in long-term care or acute care is a plus • Above all teamwork skills, reliability, and genuine interest in people • Additionally good German skills in speaking and writing (at least level B1–B2) • Willingness to work in shifts within a nursing institution • Patience, calmness, and sensitivity in dealing with people with dementia Your working environment: Dementia care on a protected ward The dementia ward works person-centered: The focus is on the person with their biography, not the diagnosis. You therefore design an everyday life with fixed rituals, familiar actions, and milieu-therapeutic elements. Additionally, you recognize non-verbal signals, meet restlessness with calmness, and create moments of security and joy. This work demands patience and gives much back in return. In short: As a FaGe in dementia care, you provide security and closeness. Dementia care in Aarau is therefore considered by FaGe to be one of the most beautiful tasks ever. The profession in detail: What does a Healthcare Assistant EFZ do? Healthcare Assistants EFZ are the driving force in daily nursing care. They take on, for example, basic care, also support with personal hygiene and mobilization, and accompany people empathetically through the day. Furthermore, they perform medical-technical tasks: they measure vital signs, administer medication according to prescription, change simple dressings, and carefully document every observation in the nursing system. The basis is the three-year vocational basic training with a Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (EFZ). After that, many paths are open: the shortened HF training to become a registered nursing professional, specialization in long-term care, or the role as a vocational trainer for apprentices. Therefore, according to the career portal gesundheitsberufe.ch (https://www.gesundheitsberufe.ch), the FaGe qualification is considered one of the strongest foundations in the Swiss healthcare system. The demand for FaGe EFZ with dementia care experience is currently very high in the Aarau region and exceeds the supply. You will find excellent opportunities for permanent positions with attractive salaries and flexible working models in care centers and hospitals. iPersonal supports you in finding the right position quickly and easily and accompanies you professionally throughout the entire recruitment process. Your advantages with MediPersonal in the Aarau region • Free further training thanks to Temptraining (https://temptraining.ch) – we actively promote your career • Additionally personal advice from your fixed contact person, from the application to the start of employment • Additionally fast and honest answers – mostly within 24 hours • Likewise fair, GAV-compliant employment conditions with transparent wages • Long-term perspective, because we mediate positions that truly fit your life • Discretion is a matter of honor – because we treat your application with strict confidentiality Frequently asked questions about the position as a FaGe in dementia care in Aarau What training do I need for this position? For this, you need a Federal Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (EFZ) as a Healthcare Assistant. Because this three-year basic training is the basic requirement for it. Can I further my training to become a nursing professional later as a FaGe? Yes, because with the FaGe-EFZ, the shortened HF training to become a registered nursing professional is also open to you. MediPersonal supports further training via Temptraining. What awaits me on a protected dementia ward? Dementia care as a FaGe takes place in a quiet, structured framework with fixed rituals. You accompany people with dementia in a person-centered way – the biography of each person is at the center. Which qualities are particularly important in dementia care? Above all patience, calmness, and the ability to read non-verbal signals. Technical knowledge can be learned – you bring the internal attitude. How quickly will I receive feedback on my application? You will usually receive an answer within 24 hours – because wait