Specialist Responsibility Nursing Station Lüthi

University Clinic for Adult Psychiatry and Psychotherapy

80

100

per 1. October 2026 or by arrangement

You are the calm personified and an impulse generator at the same time - for our patients, the team, as well as nursing development

At the Universitäres Psychiatrisches Zentrum Bern (UPZ), nursing means much more than care: It is a decisive factor for stabilization, safety, and recovery in acute psychiatric crisis situations. On Station Lüthi, a specialized acute station, our team accompanies people with complex psychiatric challenges around the clock. With your additional function of specialist responsibility, you contribute significantly to ensuring that patients feel safe, respected, and understood - even in stressful moments. The UPZ offers an environment in which evidence-based nursing, interdisciplinary cooperation, and professional innovation come together.

Your tasks

• You assume the specialist responsibility for nursing on the ward and promote evidence-based, high-quality patient care
• You professionally accompany people with illnesses from the schizophrenic spectrum, schizoaffective disorders, or delusional illnesses through demanding treatment phases
• You support and advise the nursing team in complex nursing issues and promote professional exchange
• Together with the interdisciplinary treatment team, you further develop nursing concepts and implement current findings into practice
• You are actively engaged in nursing development, initiate improvements, and contribute to the further development of our quality standards
• You plan, coordinate, and evaluate the nursing process and ensure professional documentation

Your profile

• You have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing or a diploma as a nursing specialist HF/FH and are ready to complete a Bachelor's degree
• You bring professional experience in psychiatry and ideally possess sound knowledge in the care of people with psychotic illnesses
• You enjoy helping to shape nursing developments and passing on your knowledge within the team
• You work independently, responsibly, and maintain an overview even in demanding situations
• You value interprofessional cooperation and approach patients with appreciation, empathy, and professionalism
• You have very good German language skills in spoken and written form

The UPZ

As a university clinic, the Universitäre Psychiatrische Zentrum Bern (UPZ) is the leading competence center for psychiatry and psychotherapy in the capital region. It ensures psychiatric care in the Canton of Bern along the entire care chain, from early detection to outpatient, day-clinic, and inpatient therapies, as well as rehabilitation and forensics. With over 30 locations, the UPZ offers a comprehensive care network. Furthermore, the UPZ makes an important contribution in the areas of teaching, education and training, as well as research.

Your contact persons

Anton Schär

Anton Schär answers your specialist questions:
T: +41 58 630 84 00
Nicole Portner

Mail: bewerbungen@upz-bern.ch
T: +41 58 630 96 71

Your place of work

Bolligenstrasse 111, 3000 Bern 60