Nurse for the Psychosis Clinic

In Region Kronoberg, we are 6,500 individuals working for the benefit of the people of Kronoberg – every day! We are responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development, and culture in the county. Our goal is for our employees to thrive, grow in their professional roles, and have an impact on their workday. The Specialist Psychiatry for Children, Youth, and Adults provides modern and specialized psychiatric care in collaboration with relatives and other healthcare providers. A good working environment with motivated and competent employees is essential for us to succeed in our mission. The Psychosis Clinic operates in new and fresh facilities, which include generous staff areas, a cafeteria, and a staff gym. The Psychosis Clinic offers outpatient care for individuals with psychotic disorders as well as those with neuropsychiatric issues experiencing concurrent psychotic episodes, based on the Care Pathway for Schizophrenia. With a particular focus on first-time patients, we provide assessment, treatment, follow-up, and psychoeducation. We strive to strengthen patients' healthy aspects and foster good collaboration with relatives and other healthcare providers. Our work is based on a cognitive approach, accessibility, and a holistic view of the situation of patients and their relatives. In addition to nurses, your colleagues will include occupational therapists, social workers, doctors, secretaries, psychologists, and caregivers. We are now seeking 2 nurses for our Psychosis Clinic in Växjö. Welcome with your application! JOB DESCRIPTION As a nurse at the Psychosis Clinic, you will have an exciting and varied role. We work in teams, and our work takes place either at the clinic or in the patient's home. In your role as a nurse, you will be responsible for maintaining continuous contact and coordinating the interventions that the patient requires. A significant part of your work involves assessments and conversations with patients and their relatives. We place great emphasis on motivating our patients towards a healthy lifestyle and conduct courses for our patients based on the recommendations of the care pathways. These include IMR, Mindfulness, NADA, psychoeducational training, NECT, etc. Contact and collaboration with the patient's relatives, family, municipality, workplace/school, and the Social Insurance Agency are significant aspects of the treatment process. We have an injection clinic for our patients every week, staffed by at least two nurses. Working hours are daytime, Monday to Friday. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a licensed nurse with a strong interest and preferably professional experience with patients suffering from psychotic disorders. You should be comfortable working independently, confident in making your own decisions, and capable of driving the patient's care process while being committed to developing care practices to meet the patient's treatment and care needs. You are a team player who contributes your expertise to the work surrounding the patient and has a strong commitment to your job. Furthermore, you value good collaboration with your colleagues and contribute to a positive work environment. As a person, you are proactive and skilled at creating and maintaining good contacts with our partners, but you are also flexible and able to adapt to changing situations, enjoying a rich and varied day. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. A valid driver's license (B) is required. Before an employment offer is made, an acceptable extract from the police criminal record must be presented. In this recruitment process, we apply continuous selection, which means that we may begin interviews before the application period has ended. OTHER Questions regarding specific jobs will be answered by the recruiter or contact person specified in the advertisement. To submit your application, click on the application link in the advertisement. The information you provide may be disclosed in accordance with regulations on public access to documents under the principle of transparency, and your data will be processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Please contact the responsible recruiter at Region Kronoberg for further information on how to apply and the handling of your personal data if you have a protected identity. We kindly but firmly decline offers of advertising and recruitment services in connection with this advertisement.