Nurse for the Psychiatry Unit (M/F/X) (Ref 057-26)

The Iris Sud Hospitals, the Saint-Pierre University Hospital and the Brussels University Hospital (H.U.B) are part of a project for a strategic grouping of public and university hospitals in Brussels, supported by a favourable opinion from the medical councils. This dynamic strengthens collaboration between teams, while consolidating the stability of our establishments and supporting their evolution towards an ever more integrated and coherent care offer. It is a real opportunity to join a stimulating environment, driven by strong values of public service, clinical and academic excellence.

IRIS South Hospitals is looking for,

For the psychiatry department on the Molière Longchamp site,

A Nurse specialized in psychiatry (m/f/x)

For a full-time or part-time permanent contract (min 80%)

What does the job consist of?

As a psychiatric nurse, you provide nursing, relational and psychosocial care to inpatients. You support them on a daily basis in order to preserve, restore or improve their physical and mental health, while promoting their autonomy and reintegration.

Your main responsibilities

·      To accompany patients by creating a therapeutic relationship of trust, by supporting them in their care pathway and by promoting their autonomy.

·      Ensure clinical surveillance and patient safety, prevent crisis situations and intervene appropriately when necessary.

·      Carry out the nursing care prescribed or related to your own role: administration of treatments, clinical monitoring, technical procedures and monitoring of their progress.

·      Participate in individual and group therapeutic activities, in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

·      To inform and support patients and their relatives, by providing them with listening, information and support in the various stages of their care.

·      Contribute to the continuity of care by participating in transmissions, multidisciplinary meetings and the development of individualized therapeutic projects.

·      Ensure the administrative follow-up of care and complete the nursing file with rigor.

Your team and your environment

·      Join a close-knit and caring team of 6 nurses and 1 nursing assistant, supervised by Noureddine Rafiaa, head nurse, who promotes collaboration, listening and skills development.

·      You will work in a human-sized psychiatric unit, welcoming up to 30 patients, where the quality of care and the therapeutic relationship occupy a central place.

·      You will work in a pleasant environment, designed for the well-being of everyone. The unit has convivial living areas, a living room, a large room dedicated to meals and therapeutic activities, as well as a garden with a vegetable garden and rabbits. A soothing setting that contributes to the recovery of patients and offers teams a particularly pleasant place to work.

How about we talk about you?

Your education

·      You are in possession of a Bachelor's degree in nursing stamped and registered by the Medical Commission of Brabant.

·      Specialization in psychiatry is highly desired.

Your experience and knowledge

·      Experience in psychiatry is an asset but if you are looking for a new/first experience and have an affinity with psychiatry, you are welcome.

·      You have a working knowledge of psychiatric pathologies and prevention techniques relating to psychiatric conditions.

·      You have a basic knowledge of mental health patient rights regulations and procedures.

·      You have a good knowledge of Dutch: You are able to understand the patient's needs and communicate with your colleagues.

·      Your computer knowledge allows you to ensure optimal follow-up of patient files.

Your skills

·      You easily establish a relationship of trust thanks to your listening, your empathy and your ability to accompany each patient with kindness.

·      You demonstrate composure and emotional stability, even in complex or crisis situations, by adopting a reassuring and professional attitude.

·      You have an excellent sense of observation, allowing you to quickly identify changes in the physical or mental state of patients and to act appropriately.

·      You appreciate working in a multidisciplinary team and collaborate effectively with doctors, psychologists, social workers and all health professionals.

·      You are creative! We encourage initiatives and you will have the opportunity to design, offer and lead therapeutic workshops adapted to the needs and interests of patients (creative activities, well-being, cooking, gardening, games, etc.), actively contributing to their care pathway.

·      You communicate with respect and discretion, respecting the confidentiality, dignity and rights of patients.

·      You are autonomous, organized and responsible, able to take initiative while adapting to the needs of patients and the priorities of the department.

We offer you:

·      Type of contract: Permanent contract

·      Working time: 100%

·      Working hours: Day work (7am-3pm, 7am-1pm, 2.30pm-8.30pm and 1pm-8.30pm)

·      Entry into service: Depending on the selected candidate

A series of benefits related to well-being at work:

·      A personalized integration process;

·      A training program that will accompany you throughout your career;

·      A possibility of mobility within the IRIS network;

·      A friendly working atmosphere and a balance between private and professional life;

·      The organization of team buildings;

·      Services that ensure the quality of life at work (organisation of massages, etc.);

·      The opportunity to join a hospital labeled "Ecodynamic Company", a major recognition of our commitment to quality care and sustainable practices

A whole series of fringe benefits:

·      An attractiveness bonus;

·      A collective social service that offers a whole series of benefits (various bonuses, discounts via benefits at work, holiday stays at attractive prices, etc.);

·      Preferential rates in all hospitals in the IRIS + Erasmus network (for you, your spouse, your ascendants and descendants at your expense);

·      Meal vouchers worth 7.30 euros;

·      A contribution to public transport costs of up to 100% for STIB, 80% for SNCB, TEC and DE LIJN and/or a bicycle allowance of €0.36/km (The Forest site is accessible by public transport)

·      Language bonus of €150 gross per month, applicable after obtaining the language certificate article 10 or 12 from travaillerpour.be, you will have the opportunity to take Dutch courses free of charge during your working hours;

·      24 days of statutory leave and 5 days of extra-legal leave (+ special leave);

·      Anadditional pension via group insurance;

Remuneration on the basis of the IFIC scales (category 14), with resumption of seniority:

·      Min: 3379.86€ (index: 2.1647)

·      Max: 5339.19€ (index 2.1647)

What does the recruitment process look like?

·      Phone interview with Lucrèce Misonne, recruiter: Approximately 40 minutes

·      Interview with Noureddine Rafiaa, head nurse and Lucrèce Misonne: About 45 minutes.

Want to join us?

Are you interested in joining our great team? Then apply without further delay by completing our online application form before July 31, 2026.

For any further information about the position, contact Noureddine Rafiaa, Head of Nurse, on 02/348 52 74

For any other questions, do not hesitate to contact me on 02/739 85 19

See you soon,

Lucretius