Nurse Assistant

How exciting that you are interested in working with us! Here in western Värmland, among expansive lakes and lush forests, there is a strong passion that spreads warmth and illuminates. This passion is our vision and guiding star. Today, approximately 2,700 competent employees work in the Arvika Municipal Group. Welcome, you too! As a nursing assistant within Arvika Municipality's care and support services, you are part of a team that makes everyday life work for people who need support. It's about responsibility, initiative, and solving situations when it really matters. You will work alongside committed colleagues and a manager – people who support each other and do their best every day. We value collaboration, respect, and a clear drive to get things done. Our employees are professionals who take their assignments seriously and see the results of their work every day, year-round. Although your colleagues are available for support, it's important that you also take personal responsibility when you are out among those we care for. You will solve various situations from physically demanding tasks to small interventions that make a difference, make decisions, and ensure daily life functions for those who need support. In this job, you will encounter different people and challenges – no two days are alike. Are you looking for a job where you can take responsibility, work closely with people, and see concrete results of your efforts? Then you've found the right place. About the Position Höglunda Home Care is a walking and cycling group with a central location in Arvika, and we also have access to a car within the work group when needed. We share a location with the municipality's night patrol. We work together to provide residents with daily support – from personal care and meals to social activation. The municipality also offers respite care for family members. Through professional care and respectful treatment, we create security and contribute to improved quality of life for those we care for. You will work from a newly renovated and well-equipped facility that provides excellent conditions for efficient work. We always start from the question 'What is important to you' when supporting those we care for – for us, each individual is unique, and we deliver care with heart and compassion. All our new employees receive an introductory training at our competence center and a practical introduction at the workplace together with a colleague, based on individual needs in dialogue with the manager. The position is a permanent employment, with working hours scheduled for day/evening/weekend. Start date by agreement. Qualifications To succeed in the role of nursing assistant, we are looking for someone who has: - Education as a nursing assistant equivalent to high school competence. - Proficiency in Swedish, both spoken and written. It is advantageous if you as a nursing assistant also have: - Previous work experience in dementia care. - Further education regarding behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD) or other relevant advanced training. - Driving license B, as driving may be required in the service You are a solution-focused and self-driven person who quickly adapts to new situations. You communicate clearly, take responsibility, and have a strong drive to develop and learn. You collaborate effectively with others and do not hesitate to take initiative when needed. A respectful approach and a genuine interest in what is important to the care recipient are crucial to success in the role of nursing assistant with us. Your personal qualities and competence are important building blocks in our team, and we place great importance on both when matching the right person to the right assignment. Responsibilities Your responsibilities as a nursing assistant include: - Performing medical healthcare and rehabilitation interventions by delegation from licensed personnel. - Documenting according to the Social Services Act (SOL) and the Health and Medical Services Act (HSL). - Establishing implementation plans and writing deviation reports. - Working with digital tools and solutions. - Contributing to a meaningful daily life for care recipients. Selection will be ongoing. Last application date is 2025-11-27. Are you looking for work where you make a concrete difference for people every day? Do you thrive in a dynamic and social work environment with high tempo and significant responsibility? Welcome with your application! Additional Information Arvika Municipal Group collaborates with Varbi for recruitment matters and it is also our recruitment tool for managing applications and a step in quality-assuring our recruitment process. You apply for the job through the link in the advertisement. It is important that you are thorough when filling out your application as it will be evaluated against other applicants. We have made our media selection and therefore do not wish to be contacted by sales companies.