Nurse

Welcome to the Department of Health and Care Services. We provide support and care for the elderly and individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to enable them to live as active and independent lives as possible. The Department of Health and Care Services is one of Sweden's largest employers in municipal care and support. Here, approximately 7,500 employees work based on our core values – making a difference, working together, and embracing innovation. With us, there are great opportunities to take personal responsibility, develop, and contribute your expertise. We strive for an organizational culture built on trust and pride in our work. For more information about working in Uppsala Municipality, please visit https://www.uppsala.se/jobb/vard-halsa-omsorg/ Within the Department of Health and Care Services, full-time employment is the norm. This means that all permanent employees fundamentally have a full-time position. More information about what this entails for this role will be provided during a potential interview. Personal assistants are exempt from the full-time norm. Are you a licensed nurse looking to work in a patient-centered environment? Are you positive and solution-oriented, eager to help develop our operations? Then you might be the person we are looking for! Bernadotte is a modern nursing home in Valsätra, featuring spacious communal areas, a private garden, and proximity to nature. Valsätra is located 6 kilometers south of Uppsala city center and is a popular residential area with good bus connections to the city. As a nurse with us, you play a vital role in providing care and support at our special housing facility in Uppsala Municipality. The position is a permanent employment with placement at Bernadotte. There may also be opportunities to work full-time at one of our other special housing facilities. We see this as a chance for you to broaden your experience and grow within our organization. Together, we create safe care for our residents! Job Description The work as a nurse is varied and includes everything from medication management, wound care, and catheter changes to prescribing medical technical products or issuing certificates and working with Senior Alert and deviations. You will conduct rounds one to two times a week and also participate in regular team meetings and quality councils. With us, no two days are alike. You will learn new things and expand your skills. Here, you have the opportunity to influence, improve, and shape our operations! Qualifications We are looking for a licensed nurse with strong proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written. A driver's license is also an advantage. As a person, you see opportunities in changes and adapt to evolving circumstances. You take responsibility for your tasks and structure your approach independently. Furthermore, you find it easy to collaborate with others and adjust your communication based on your audience. Inquiries If you have questions about the position, please contact: Anna Nyström, Operations Manager, 018-265 59 03 Union representative: Vårdförbundet, 018-67 70 47 For questions regarding the registration of your application or the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment unit: 018-726 00 44. We will request a criminal record extract before an employment offer can be made. In your application, please indicate your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also be able to prove that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Employment can only occur after verification of the work permit, as required by the Aliens Ordinance. Employment with Uppsala Municipality may involve a military placement.