Pediatric Nurse Specialist

Are you ready to truly make a difference and work with specialized pediatric postoperative care? If the answer is yes, you now have the opportunity to become part of our team at the Pediatric Recovery Ward as one of our colleagues has chosen to start studying. We offer a position as a specialist nurse in pediatric and adolescent medicine at our postoperative pediatric recovery ward (BUVA) a personalized introduction tailored to your individual knowledge and needs the opportunity for an internal training program during your first year at BUVA where you will deepen your understanding of medical technology and equipment, diagnostic groups, pediatric CPR, and routines a personal development plan with clear career paths and opportunities for further education the chance to develop and deepen your knowledge in highly specialized pediatric postoperative care and make a significant difference for our patients and their families working in a patient-focused team consisting of basic and specialist-trained nurses and nursing assistants Of course, as an employee, you will also enjoy the benefits offered by Karolinska University Hospital! About the Position At BUVA, most operated children and adolescents receive postoperative care after anesthesia and surgical procedures at Karolinska University Hospital. Our young patients receive family and child-centered care in dedicated monitoring areas. To assess when a patient is ready for transfer to the ward or home, we use the Aldrete Recovery Score, which evaluates breathing, oxygenation, circulation, pain, nausea, surgical wound, and level of consciousness. The unit is open 24/7 with a reduced number of beds during nights and weekends. As a specialist nurse at BUVA, you plan and are responsible for nursing care and postoperative monitoring. You lead and perform nursing interventions together with a nursing assistant. We offer a stable, healthy schedule with every third weekend on duty. We are looking for someone who is confident in their professional role, structured and comfortable working independently while also enjoying teamwork. You as a person have excellent collaboration skills and team spirit have the ability to inspire change and development, take initiative, and are accustomed to prioritizing and managing multiple tasks simultaneously are solution-oriented and primarily see opportunities rather than difficulties possess personal maturity and want to contribute to a workplace that includes, inspires, and appreciates one another Your personal characteristics are crucial, and we place great emphasis on personal suitability. Qualifications Requirements: Specialist nurse in pediatric and adolescent medicine Meriting: Experience in postoperative care About the Recruitment Process Selection and interviews may occur continuously during the application period. When applying, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a personal letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering these questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete. If our offer piques your interest, you are welcome to visit us to gain insight into our operations and meet those who work here and ask your questions. Welcome to apply - Together, we are Karolinska!