Care Assistant - Join our wonderful team at the Pediatric Surgery Department

Together, we are developing Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare with the goal of becoming Europe’s leading university hospital by 2032. Together with our patients, we work towards quality, accessibility, patient safety, research, education, and innovation – within an integrated healthcare system in the Västra Götaland region. Our vision and goals focus on providing care of the highest quality, with the patient always at the center. We offer healthcare locally and regionally, as well as highly specialized care to patients throughout the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength, contributing to knowledge exchanges both nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new working methods, we can simplify daily operations at the hospital and provide modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality. About Us We at the Pediatric Surgery Department are now offering a permanent position. We see you as a future colleague in our wonderful team. Our department is located at the top of the new, beautiful children's hospital. Gothenburg is one of four centers in Sweden for advanced pediatric and adolescent surgery. As a nurse with us, you will work with pre- and post-operative care for children aged 0-16 years. We handle a wide range of diagnoses, from congenital malformations to orthopedics and urology. We work in diagnosis-specific teams focused on patient-centered care with the family and patient at the forefront. What Do We Offer? Our goal is to provide our patients with good care characterized by our collaboration in multidisciplinary teams. The operation encourages engagement and development work for children and families. When you start with us, you will receive an individually tailored introduction under supervision. Training and drills for emergency situations are conducted regularly. Whether you are relatively new to the profession or have several years of experience, we will ensure that you feel secure in your role to provide the best possible care and become a part of our team. There is an opportunity for specialization in pediatric nursing. About the Responsibilities We are a highly specialized surgical care department where you, as a nursing assistant, play a significant role in the pre- and post-operative care of children. About the Qualifications We are looking for you who are a nursing assistant. We prefer that you have education and/or experience working in pediatric care. In our department, we care for acutely ill children around the clock. To thrive with us, you should be flexible and calmly handle unexpected situations. We seek someone with a positive view of people and strong collaborative skills. The patient and their family are always at the center, and in close collaboration, we offer them the best possible care. Most importantly, you should have a genuine interest in working with children and their families. Personal suitability is of great importance. Interviews will be conducted continuously during the advertising period. Warm welcome to submit your application! Meet Some of Our Employees - Sahlgrenska University Hospital As of July 1, 2023, the title of nursing assistant is a protected professional title. This means you will need a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare to use the title of nursing assistant within healthcare and social services. You can read more about the protected professional title for nursing assistants on the National Board of Health and Welfare's website, which also outlines the applicable transition rules: https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/underskoterska-blir-en-skyddad-yrkestitel/ About Västra Götaland Region Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for all. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland. Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should possess basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development and learn new things. Västra Götaland Region places all permanently employed staff in a reserve position. If you want to know more about Västra Götaland Region, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion. You can also read more in the presentation at https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate. 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