About this role
Hospitals in the West is an administration within the Västra Götaland Region and consists of four hospitals – Alingsås Hospital, Angered Local Hospital, Högsbo Local Hospital, and Kungälv Hospital. Approximately 3,000 employees work with us every day to provide good and safe specialist healthcare of the highest quality.
Are you a medical student who has completed at least semester 9? - Now you have the opportunity to work in patient-facing roles with us at Kungälv Hospital! At Kungälv Hospital, every workday is meaningful, and everyone's contributions together provide crucial value for our patients.
Kungälv Hospital is seeking medical students who wish to work in patient-facing roles during the summer of 2026. We offer a stimulating, responsible, and exciting job where you will have the chance to develop your skills alongside new colleagues. To help you quickly acclimate to the work, you will receive a tailored introduction based on your experience and competencies.
About the Role
Working as a medical student in patient-facing roles means being involved in the planning, decision-making, and execution of care measures throughout the patient's hospital stay on the ward.
Examples of tasks include, with variations based on the needs of the respective departments:
- Conversations and care of patients, such as admission interviews and nursing assessments
- Care planning and documentation of care activities
- Assisting in the preparation, administration, and delivery of medications
- Sample collection, IV checks, as well as inserting IVs and catheters
- Participating in rounds
- Contacting relatives
- Nursing discharge summaries
Qualifications
You are a medical student who, by the summer of 2026, has completed at least semester 9. Previous experience working as a nursing assistant or caregiver is an advantage.
You have knowledge of the Swedish language equivalent to Swedish high school or Swedish C1 in both spoken and written form.
As a person, you are caring, responsible, and meticulous. You are flexible and able to work in an environment with a wide variety of tasks at a fast pace. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.
Other Information
This position involves working days, evenings, and weekends throughout the summer.
We are continuously working with selection and interviews. The position may be filled before the application deadline, so we welcome your application today!
About the Västra Götaland Region
The Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland. The Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more work processes. To be part of the digital transformation, you should possess basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development to learn new things. The Västra Götaland Region places all permanent employees in reserve.
If you would like to know more about the Västra Götaland Region, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion. You can also read more in the presentation at https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate.
Application
The Västra Götaland Region prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you, as an applicant, have questions about the advertised position or for specific reasons cannot register your information in a public system - please contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.
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