Nurse for the Surgical Outpatient Clinic

Do you see opportunities and enjoy problem-solving? Do you thrive in a role where you get to interact with many people? Do you share our values of always putting the patient at the center? Then you might be the person we are looking for. **Job Responsibilities** The Upper Gastrointestinal Section works with diagnoses related to the esophagus/stomach, liver/pancreas, and bariatric surgery. As a nurse here, you will work both independently and as part of a team. You will be present during difficult conversations and serve as the patient's contact and support throughout the care chain. The role also involves planning and booking appointments and providing telephone advice. In the area of bariatric surgery, you, as a nurse, will play a central role alongside dietitians for this patient group. You will conduct your own consultations to assess patients prior to bariatric surgery and follow up afterward. Your work will include booking, planning, telephone advice, and some administrative tasks. Our workplace offers significant opportunities for development and new learning, and you will work alongside experienced and engaged colleagues. You will work both independently and collaboratively in a team. **About the Workplace** The surgical outpatient clinic's operations are extensive, broad, and specialized. There are various teams at the workplace that focus on different areas. The team for Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery is now seeking a new colleague. For us, it is important that you feel good and enjoy your job; therefore, we offer you: - A tailored orientation program to help you feel secure and confident in your professional role - Opportunities for professional development through, for example, internal training - A workplace that accommodates different stages of life, with the possibility of flexible working hours within certain limits - Free access to our fully equipped gym - A wellness allowance of 3000 SEK/year You can find more about your benefits here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/ **Curious?** Please feel free to contact us if you would like to schedule an informal conversation or if you wish to shadow us to gain insight into our work and see the facilities. **Qualifications** We are looking for a licensed nurse with a couple of years of experience in your professional role. You should be comfortable with computers and have experience and knowledge of the electronic medical record system Cosmic. Good oral and written skills in the Swedish language are essential to ensure patient-safe care. Experience working in outpatient care and/or with surgical patients is an advantage. As a person, you are confident and take responsibility for your tasks. You have a positive attitude towards your work, high flexibility, and good prioritization skills. You share our value of always putting the patient at the center and place great importance on creating positive interactions. You are meticulous, organized, and believe in delivering quality work. You collaborate easily and have the ability to work both independently and in a team. Personal suitability is of great importance. **Employment Conditions** Permanent position, full-time. Daytime hours, Monday - Friday. Start date according to agreement. **Application** Welcome with your application by December 7, 2025. - When applying, please only attach your CV and any relevant certificates. - You will also be required to answer a number of questions as part of our selection assessment. - We do not use cover letters in our recruitment process. Read more about the region's recruitment process and how to craft a good CV here: Applying for a job in Region Västmanland Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis, so do not wait to submit your application! **About the Region** If you want to know more about what it’s like to work with us, you can see more on the region's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/ We in Region Västmanland are responsible for health, medical, and dental care for everyone living in the county. We also work with everything from public transport and culture to business issues, education, and research. Together, we are 7,000 employees, with 300 different professions, across ten locations. We are at the heart of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together, we are driven to create a better society for everyone who lives and works here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people where they are. This is how we can meet the high expectations of our clients and residents. Together, we make a difference. For real. We do not accept applications from those selling recruitment services.