At Region Dalarna, you will find a meaningful job where you can make a difference. Together, we work towards a sustainable Dalarna with development potential in all parts of the county.
The Women's Clinic in Falun is the only maternity clinic in the county. In 2024, we welcomed 2,365 babies. The delivery department works closely with the maternity ward, gynecological department, neonatal unit, and our outpatient clinics. We offer safe and evidence-based maternity care where the expectant family is at the center. Our team consists of midwives, nursing assistants, and doctors working together to create a secure, calm, and professional environment.
**Temporary Position: Midwife, Delivery Department Falun**
**Job Responsibilities**
In the delivery department, we work evidence-based to provide safe, secure, and person-centered care, focusing on the expectant and new family. We prioritize the health of both normal and complicated delivery processes. As a midwife with us, you will provide support and care during pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care—both for normal and atypical conditions. You will also be responsible for the care of the newborn, breastfeeding advice, and promoting parenthood. In the delivery department, you will work in a team with nursing assistants and doctors, with the goal that every family receives the care they need. The maternity ward is a medical postpartum care unit. Healthy mothers and babies often stay at a patient hotel or go home early, with follow-up through our Postpartum clinic.
**Additional Information**
**Qualifications**
We are looking for someone who:
- Is a licensed midwife
- Has a genuine commitment to childbirth and maternity care
- Enjoys working independently while also being part of a close-knit team
- Is confident in prioritizing and making quick decisions when the situation demands it
It is advantageous if you:
- Have experience in delivery, antenatal care, or emergency medical care
- Are accustomed to working in teams with multiple professions
We place great importance on personal qualities such as stability, responsiveness, joy in work, and a willingness to contribute to safe and sustainable maternity care.
Your application should include:
- A copy of your license/certificates
- A personal letter
- Contact information for two references
We warmly welcome your application!
**Application**
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If you are or have previously been employed by Region (County Council) Dalarna, we will obtain internal references from your current or previous manager if you are considered for employment.
Learn more about Region Dalarna, our values, work environment, and benefits, as well as the checks conducted before employment: Work with us - Region Dalarna.
We have made our selection and therefore do not wish to be contacted by other sales companies or recruitment agencies.
This position involves direct and regular contact with children and/or young people. Before an employment offer can be made, you as the applicant must provide a criminal record extract in a sealed envelope or via a digital record extract, according to laws 2013:852 or 2000:873. More information can be found here: Criminal Record - Request Extract (polisen.se).
This position requires you to have a valid license for the relevant profession. Your professional license will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) before any employment offer is made. Read more here: Register of Licensed Healthcare Professionals (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare.
Interviews and hiring will occur continuously, meaning that those considered for employment will be contacted beforehand. Please read more here: Summer Jobs - Region Dalarna.
**Union Contact Information**
Trade Union - Region Dalarna