Job Description As an assistant in community care and health within the maintenance care sector of Loëx Hospital, you support dependent elderly people daily, in collaboration with a multidisciplinary care team, who are awaiting a place in a medico-social institution and require support for this transition. They receive appropriate care and, when necessary, end-of-life support. In this role and under the responsibility of nursing staff, you assist patients with their daily living activities. You communicate appropriately with patients and know how to reassure them when needed. You report your interventions to the care team. You perform medical-technical acts within your competencies autonomously. This includes measuring blood pressure, preparing medication treatments, changing dressings, and administering injections and samples. You ensure the maintenance of equipment and furniture and carry out administrative and logistical activities within your unit. Finally, you contribute to the development of care quality.
Company Description With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the Geneva University Hospitals are a reference institution at both national and international levels. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to consult our 2025 retrospective by clicking here. With nearly 1,500 employees, the Department of Rehabilitation and Geriatrics (DRG) is a medical centre focused on the elderly and is spread over 5 sites: Trois-Chêne, Loëx, Bellerive, Beau-Séjour and Joli-Mont. It manages acute situations, notably through the emergency services of the Trois-Chêne Hospital, age-related specific issues, medical rehabilitation and palliative care. Located in the heart of a wooded park, the Loëx Hospital welcomes patients requiring rehabilitation treatment and whose health condition necessitates improvement of impaired functions with a view to returning home or integration into a suitable institution. The site also includes a waiting area for placement in a nursing home or an appropriate facility.
