Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) | Germany | 22xxx, 21xxx, 20xxx Hamburg | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 21.08.2026 on stepstone.de
Ward manager for the psychiatric short-term ward in the prison system (m/f/d)
We are the Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) – and stand for excellent competence in research, teaching and comprehensive healthcare in our clinics. Our around 16,100 employees are once again striving to make the world a bit healthier with their contribution. It is our claim to be one of the leading university clinics – and at the same time the best employer in our industry. In the UKE, we firmly believe that successful and fulfilling work should be in line with the personal needs and individual life plans of the employees. And as different as these are, our range of individual solutions is as diverse. Welcome to the UKE. .
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For the establishment and operation of a new psychiatric short-term station in the central hospital of the Hamburg judicial process, we are looking for dedicated care professionals (possibly with FWB psychiatry) with interest in psychiatric care and forensic contexts. In close cooperation with the Department of Justice and Consumer Protection, the Institute for Sexual Research, Sexual Medicine and Forensic Psychiatry of the University Hospital of Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) is headed by a new station with 11 to 14 treatment sites, which closes a decisive supply gap. The financing is secured by a current Senate decision; the start of the station is planned for 01.09.2026. The initial project duration runs until 28.02.2029, with a regular extension being possible. This is expected Careful care and support of psychiatrically ill people in Hamburg's execution, which can be treated in a stationary manner up to 12 weeks (short-term setting) Support for crisis intervention, stabilisation and milieu design Observation and assessment of mental conditions, in particular: during diagnostic clarifications for new adjustment or conversion of psychotropic medication
Design of the station sequence Professional and disciplinary staff: Concept implementation for personnel, station and team development Services Resources management Implementation of the agreed station targets Project cooperation (in case of further development of care) Close interdisciplinary cooperation with doctors/researchers, psychotherapists:inside and other professional groups Active participation in the construction, concept development and quality standards of a new station unique in Hamburg Promoting a therapeutic, value-estimating and at the same time safety-oriented relationship design Participation in internal/external quality assurance Participation in training and team development processes You will get the opportunity to actively cooperate in a dedicated team. Depending on the fields of action for station lines and deputy station lines in the UKE, you can expect challenging tasks with free space for independentness, training and creativity as well as adequate technical equipment. The VK (full-time equivalent) is 15. We are all concerned with human mental health promotion. We are in full use when it comes to supporting our patients as best possible in their recovery. With our innovative, interprofessionally coordinated treatment concepts we always act at the heart of time! About the station The psychiatric short-term station is aimed at imprisoned people, suffering from acute and subacute mental disorders, whose disease does not require external full-stationary treatment, in which diagnostics or medication adaptation is necessary, which are not sufficiently stable after an outpatient treatment for the completion of the rule, or waiting for an external psychiatric hospital. Our cooperation and action is characterised by interprofessionality, mutual support and respectful handling.
We are looking forward to team players with completed training for/for health and (children) nursing staff:in, nursing staff / nursing staff, educators:in and/or university degree in the dual bachelor's programme Care and a completed further and further education to lead a station or a comparable management qualification. The comparability of the qualification is tested by the Academy for Education and Career (ABK) on the basis of the national law of the FHH. According to the test, there should be a willingness to retrieve missing modules at the ABK. A minimum of three years of professional experience is required. A desirable professional experience in the field of psychiatry Valuation/ situative leadership competence Interest in psychiatric care, acute psychiatric and/or forensic fields of work Professional dealing with challenging situations and mental crises Reflectivity, team spirit and a clear nursing attitude readiness to actively contribute to a new supply Conflict and communication skills, commitment, initiative, flexibility, economic action, cooperation
Fair and transparent remuneration according to our contract TVöD/VKA (€65,600 - €77,100). The specific grouping within this range depends on qualifications and professional experience. The salary is a full-time job with 38.5 hours per week. With our UKE grade calculator, you can determine your personal grade. Special supplement up to EUR 400 per month (limited for project duration) Valuable leadership in a challenging environment: Our interprofessional management team is characterised by an open feedback culture. You can expect challenging tasks with free space for an independent, independent and solution-oriented operation, which is strengthened by the distribution of overall responsibility to individual team members (hygiene, etc.). A trusted exchange takes place through regular employee-year discussions and individual employee management. Interdisciplinary cooperation lives through communication at eye level. Full concentration on work with our patients: Simplified delivery of the medicines thanks to our Unit-Dose supply. Material cabinets & caravans fill our module suppliers. Our patient:internal transport service takes care of routine transport. Our electronic patient: internal file facilitates documentation. The food supply for all meals of the patient:inside, our service assistants take over. Strengths continue to promote optimally: Participation in extensive training, continuing and continuing training programs of our UKE Academy for Education and Career We promote demand-oriented individual academic staff developments. Occupation, family & own health in accordance with: Work, when and how it fits: We offer the greatest possible flexibility of the working hours in the care and optimize the processes between the doctors: inside and caregivers. An innovative and family-friendly working environment in the middle of Hamburg (cooperation on childcare, holiday care) With us there is a possibility to travel to foreign cultures or simply take a break. Your health is also at our heart. A diverse range of yoga, acupuncture, outdoor training to the sailing course awaits you! Our team program offers you the opportunity to actively shape and develop the working world. A crisis-proof and modern workplace with an annual minimum of 30 days vacation, a payment according to our contract TVöD/VKA and other attractive compensation components await you! An occupational pension scheme as well as the use of diverse and award-winning health and prevention offers and many other benefits. Grant to the Deutschlandticket as a Jobticket & Dr. Bike Bicycle Service, Option to the service bike lease. We support the move to Hamburg financially with up to €2,000. .
Location
![]() | Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) | |
| 20457 Hamburg | ||
| Germany |
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