Assistant Nurse to Söderhamn Municipality

Do you have a strong commitment to people and want a meaningful job where you can make a difference? Do you enjoy working independently but also as an important part of a team? Then you might be the person we are looking for—welcome to apply to Björkbacka 2! **Your Mission** Your main tasks will involve caregiving, where you support the user in daily life by assisting with personal hygiene, laundry, cleaning, and social activities. You will also perform health and medical tasks as delegated, and we place great importance on carrying these out with dedication and a professional demeanor. In addition to the basic tasks, documentation and the establishment and follow-up of implementation plans are included. The work is carried out in close collaboration with colleagues, licensed staff, and the unit manager to ensure that the user receives their approved services in a safe and quality manner. Working hours are scheduled for day, evening, and weekend shifts according to a rotating schedule. Since we work closely together throughout Björkbacka, you are expected to be flexible and able to work throughout the facility, and if needed, also within the operational area and the Welfare sector. We are looking for someone who has a strong sense of equality for all individuals, regardless of gender, disability, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or age. **Description of the Workplace** Björkbacka Care and Support Home is located in Ljusne and operates under the Social Services Act, which serves as the foundation for the organization's goal: "To provide the customer with support to manage independently, achieve quality of life, and security in life's events." Caregiving is based on the user's conditions and needs, where a person-centered and rehabilitative approach is fundamental and described in the individual implementation plan. The municipality's values form the platform for all work conducted at Björkbacka. Björkbacka Care and Support Home is divided into two facilities with two managers: Björkbacka 1, with 21 apartments, and Björkbacka 2, with 18 apartments. The building also includes an LSS residence with 6 apartments. **Your Qualifications** We are looking for someone who is a trained nursing assistant and preferably has experience in care and support work. It is advantageous if you have training in dementia diseases or have previously worked with individuals living with dementia, as well as knowledge and experience of BPSD. To succeed in this role, you need to have a good command of the Swedish language, both spoken and written. You should also be computer literate, as several digital systems are used in daily work. As a person, you are secure, stable, and have good self-awareness. You have a responsive demeanor and the ability to adapt to situations. We appreciate positivity, flexibility, and the ability to thrive in a changing environment. You collaborate well with others, communicate clearly, and handle conflicts constructively. Our goal is to provide the best possible care and support to our citizens. Therefore, we value not only good medical knowledge but also qualities such as empathy, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to people's well-being. **Personal qualities will be given significant weight.** We process applications continuously, so do not hesitate to submit yours. Welcome with your application! **We Offer** Your well-being is important to us! Söderhamn Municipality actively works with health, wellness, and work environment. With us, you have access to wellness benefits and a gym. It is also important for us to maintain a balance between work and leisure, and we are committed to ensuring that our employees have the opportunity for the recovery they need. Read more about some of our benefits: https://www.soderhamn.se/underwebbar/jobba-hos-oss/formaner-och-fordelar.html In the archipelago municipality of Söderhamn—where Hälsingland meets the sea—we think innovatively and ambitiously. We aim to grow to 28,000 residents and base our daily operations on the needs of the people of Söderhamn as we shape and develop our services. Together, we make a difference for individuals and society. We use competency-based recruitment to create an inclusive and fair process. This means we assess candidates based on their competencies, experiences, and abilities in an equitable manner. Our goal is an objective recruitment process where everyone has the same opportunities to demonstrate what they can contribute. In this recruitment, we have already made our choices of advertising channels and partners. We kindly but firmly decline any form of assistance with recruitment from external parties.