About this role
Kungälv Municipality is Seeking You Who Wants to Make a Difference! We Need Professional and Motivated Staff to Deliver High-Quality Welfare Services. Here, Commitment and Professional Service Go Hand in Hand While You Help Shape People's Daily Lives and Society at Large. A Good Workplace Culture and Support for Your Personal Development Are Important to Us. Your Contribution Counts!
Description
We Are Seeking a Specialist Nursing Assistant for Our New Respite Care Unit and Day Care Center for Individuals with Dementia.
Would You Like to Be Part of the Start and Contribute to the Development of Our New Respite Care Unit? We Are Now Seeking a Specialist Nursing Assistant Who Wants to Work with Respite Care, Safety Beds, and Day Care. The Facility Will Be Located at Ytterbyhemmet, Starting in 2026.
What Are Respite Care, Safety Beds, and Day Care?
Respite Care is a Senior Care Service Where a Person Alternates Between Living at Home and Staying at the Respite Care Unit for Shorter, Planned Periods.
Safety Beds Are for Unexpected Events When a Person Quickly Needs Care and Security That Cannot Be Arranged at Home.
Day Care Means the Person Lives at Home but Visits the Day Care Center a Few Days a Week for Social Interaction and Activities.
💼 About the Position
As a Specialist Nursing Assistant, You Will:
Work Within Respite Care, Safety Beds, and Day Care, Contributing to the Safety, Activity, and Quality of Life for Our Guests.
With Us, You'll Have the Opportunity to Grow in Your Role and Help Shape the Future of Elder Care. We Work According to the Career Path Model, Which Means Your Tasks Will Be Adapted to Your Education Level – Ensuring You Have the Right Conditions to Develop and Contribute Your Expertise.
Together with Your Team, You'll Create Security and Continuity for Our Guests. You'll Become an Important Support in Their Daily Lives and a Natural Part of Their Social Context.
You'll Also Drive Change – We Continuously Seek New, Smart Ways of Working, Aiming to Offer Modern and Meaningful Elder Care. Through Specific Representative Roles, You'll Have the Opportunity to Specialize and Contribute to Ensuring the Highest Possible Quality for Our Guests.
Your Work Hours Will Include Day, Evening, and Weekend Shifts.
Job Responsibilities
- Person-Centered Care and Activation
- Planning and Implementation of Daily Activities
- Collaboration with Relatives and Other Professional Groups
- Documentation According to Current Procedures
- Support with Personal Hygiene, Meals, and Medication Management
- Performing Daily Tasks Such as Cleaning and Laundry
- Handling Alarms
🎓 Requirements
- Trained as a Specialist Nursing Assistant with 200 Vocational College Credits/60 Higher Education Credits Relevant to Elderly Care
- Protected Professional Title from the National Board of Health and Welfare/Employment Certificate Confirming Permanent Employment with the Title of Specialist Nursing Assistant as of July 1, 2023
- Excellent Swedish Language Skills, Both Verbal and Written
- Good Collaboration Skills and Ability to Work Quality-Consciously
- Experience Working with Dementia, in Residential Care, and Day Care
- Psychiatric Care Experience
- Strong Ability to Create Security and Structure
- Knowledge of Documentation and Digital Tools
- Physical Ability to Perform Potential Heavy Lifting
- Valid B Driver's License
We Place Great Emphasis on Personal Qualities
Meriting Factors
- Experience with BPSD Assessment
- Experience with Motivational Interviewing and Low-Affective Approach
🤝 We Offer
- Meaningful Work Where You Make a Difference Every Day
- Opportunity to Help Shape a New Facility
- Work Variation Through Interventions in Both Respite Care and Day Care
- Opportunities for Professional Development
If You Have Previously Been Employed by Kungälv Municipality, We Will Contact Your Former Manager to Obtain Internal References as Part of Our Recruitment Process.
Interviews Will Be Conducted Continuously During the Application Period.
Warmly Welcome to Apply!
Additional Information
- Applications Are Only Accepted Digitally via kungalv.varbi.com
- Certificates/Credentials Will Be Requested Upon Request or During a Potential Interview
- Appointment Is Subject to the Position Not Being Required by Existing Staff Due