We are looking for someone interested in working hours during the day, preferably, or in a temporary position with the possibility of extension and potentially a permanent employment. At Vardaga, you will also find engaged colleagues and skilled managers, training opportunities, career advancement, and several benefits. Here are some highlights of our offer to you:
• Good schedules and working hours.
• High quality and support from clear routines: Easily applicable routines, guiding documents, checklists, and quality management systems provide you with comprehensive support in your work.
• Professional development: You have access to Vardaga's internal training organization, Lära, which offers a variety of courses. You also have the opportunity to apply for training positions to become a specialist nurse.
• Career opportunities: As a nurse, you can advance to become a unit manager or operations manager for a facility.
• Good leadership and short decision-making paths: Your manager is readily available for support and to discuss ideas. One of the facility's nurses is always part of the local management team.
• Community and support: You work closely with nursing colleagues, group leaders, and care staff. Within Vardaga, there is a national network for nurses to exchange inspiration and knowledge.
• Benefits portal with discounts: Purchase, for example, cinema tickets and public transport travel at great prices. The highlights are based on responses from Vardaga’s 180 nurses who listed their best reasons for working with us. Read more about their responses here.
About the role
You are the central figure in coordinating the health and medical care efforts for the residents, working to enhance their quality of life. You are responsible for ensuring that medical prescriptions are followed. You regularly conduct risk assessments and follow-ups to ensure high quality in the operations.
Collaboration and support
You are part of a team with care staff, nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists. An important role for you is to coach and educate the care staff so that together you can provide each resident with the best possible life. In this, you work closely with the facility's group leaders who are responsible for the care staff. Our group leaders also coach and work alongside the teams in daily operations.
We invest in leadership development for you as a nurse. One course we can offer you is "Leading without being a manager."
Getting to know the residents
Understanding the residents' wishes and noticing small changes in their health and medical conditions is often crucial for making accurate assessments and decisions.
Clear routines
To create security and clarity for you as a nurse, there is extensive support in the form of practical and easily applicable routines, guiding documents, and checklists. Our quality management system is called Qualimax and is industry-leading.
As a new nurse with us, you will participate in our digital onboarding program alongside your mentor to ensure that you receive a clear introduction aimed at quickly integrating into the work and our routines.
"Good collaboration is the most important thing." - Annelie Stavås, nurse and group leader, Gothenburg
About Villa Östergård
Villa Östergård is a Short-Term Care Facility focused on rehabilitation, with 54 places. We accommodate patients in need of rehabilitation after fractures, surgeries, stroke recovery, and recuperation after hospital stays. Our work is guided by a salutogenic approach where everyday rehabilitation is a significant part of the day. We offer short-term care to those aged 40 and above who need care and support in various forms. The quality of our care arises in the interaction between staff and residents. Every day, in every moment.
Your experience and knowledge
You are a licensed nurse, and we prefer that you have worked for a few years in elderly care. Our residents are often multi-sick, which requires you to have both comprehensive knowledge of various diseases and conditions as well as an interest in aging individuals. Good computer skills and experience with documentation are important.
We wish that you:
• Enjoy working independently and having the freedom to shape your workdays.
• Are confident in your role as a nurse and can make quick decisions and engage in discussions with the responsible physician.
• Take initiative, have a strong presence, and are willing to assert yourself.
• Enjoy taking on a leadership role and supporting your colleagues.
• Are accustomed to structuring and organizing your work.
Other
Salary: We apply individual salary setting. Start date: as soon as possible. Application deadline: November 30, 2025. Background check: A criminal record extract must be presented upon potential employment. As part of our workplace safety efforts, random drug testing may occur. If you have questions, please contact: Grozdana Nici, Operations Manager, at 0733775457.
We apply a 6-month probationary period. If you want to know more about what it’s like to work at Vardaga, please read more and meet some of our employees here.
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