About this role
We are looking for a qualified nurse with an interest in urological care for our clinic.
Currently, we are offering a temporary position until December 2026, with the possibility of extension. You will have a varied, independent, and stimulating job with excellent opportunities for development in the field.
At the clinic, nurses, nursing assistants, and medical secretaries work together. The work at the clinic is organized in teams around different diagnoses to provide patients with the best possible care.
You will run your own nursing clinic, which includes more advanced catheter changes, RIK training (Clean Intermittent Catheterization), various treatments in the bladder, and patients with erectile dysfunction. You will also have a LUTS clinic, where patients come to assess and investigate their urinary issues. You will provide telephone advice to patients and also offer guidance to healthcare professionals. You will encounter patients with various urological cancer diagnoses; this is a developing and independent role. As a nurse at the clinic, you will support patients during the investigation and treatment of cancer diagnoses and later in the prostate cancer dispensary.
We also assist our patients with the fitting and prescription of incontinence products, which applies to both urinary and fecal leakage. As a nurse at the clinic, you should also be flexible towards the surgical side and assist doctors in various consultations.
About You
We are looking for a licensed nurse for this position, preferably with an interest in urotherapy. The work is independent, and a broad professional experience is required for this role. You have a knack for collaboration and relationship-building while being proactive and able to work independently. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. We apply ongoing selection, and hiring may occur before the application period ends. We warmly welcome your application today!
Your Future Workplace
As a nurse at the clinic, you will be offered a varied, independent, and stimulating job with excellent opportunities for development within your profession. Nurses, nursing assistants, and medical secretaries work closely together around different diagnoses to provide patients with the best possible care. We look forward to receiving your application!
Västerviks Hospital is one of three hospitals in Kalmar County. The hospital is an acute care facility with maternity care and a delivery ward. At Västerviks Hospital, there are job opportunities for those who want to develop in their role alongside friendly colleagues. Here, over 1,200 employees work together, fostering a strong sense of community and a wide range of expertise. The hospital is of a manageable size, providing you with a secure and pleasant employment experience with opportunities to learn new things. It is located near the center of Västervik and close to the archipelago.
Region Kalmar County is responsible for healthcare, dental care, folk high schools, culture, public transport, and regional development. We have over 7,000 employees who all work together for a healthier, safer, and richer life for the residents of the county. With us, you will enjoy many benefits and one of Sweden's best collective agreements. We meet people at all stages of life and have meaningful and developing work every day.
Region Kalmar County offers all employees a 100% employment contract. If you work part-time but wish to work full-time, an extension of your position may be offered at another workplace.
We ask that you attach your CV, cover letter, and relevant educational certificates to your application. To ensure the quality of the recruitment process in Region Kalmar County, we request that you apply for the position through our recruitment system and not via email or in paper format.
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