About this role
Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation yield results.
The Geriatric Center is a specialist clinic for patients requiring both acute and planned geriatric care and rehabilitation. A comprehensive assessment of the older patient's medical, physical, psychological, and social functioning in the context of illness is conducted by interprofessional teams. Diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation are carried out in both inpatient and outpatient settings, with a focus on the individual needs of the patient.
General Geriatrics, Department 1, has 20 care places focused on subacute general geriatric care and rehabilitation, as well as a so-called fast track for taking over patients from the Medical Acute Care Unit (MAVA) and the Infectious Diseases Clinic.
We are very proud to operate a Student Teaching Department (SUA) where nursing and nursing assistant students independently care for patients under supervision. We welcome diversity, and in 2016, the department received LGBTQ certification.
We are now seeking a new colleague for a fixed-term position lasting until August 31, 2026 - could it be you we are looking for?
The position involves permanent night shifts according to the AB schedule, with an employment rate of 69.68% or alternatively 79.69% with 2 extra night shifts. With a 69.68% workload, you will have a rolling six-week schedule with 9 days off.
Selection and interviews will take place continuously, so please submit your application as soon as possible!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
As a nurse with us, you will contribute knowledge and commitment that makes people feel secure.
Your responsibilities as a nurse include nursing responsibility and care work together with nursing assistants, medical interventions based on the patient's condition and prescriptions, as well as communication with other professionals in the care team, other healthcare providers, and the patient's relatives.
You will work at a rate of 69.68% or alternatively 79.69% with 2 extra night shifts.
QUALIFICATIONS
You are a licensed nurse, preferably with specialized training in geriatric care.
To be the candidate we are looking for, we expect you to have good collaboration skills, where you listen and communicate effectively with both patients and colleagues. It is important that you feel comfortable handling administrative tasks. Experience in teamwork and geriatric care is an advantage.
Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.
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Read more about our benefits for employees on our website:
https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner
We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, therefore welcoming applicants from various backgrounds.
In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We kindly ask not to be contacted by media sales representatives, recruitment sites, or similar.
If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then send your application documents by post.