About this role
Hospitals in the West is an administration within the Västra Götaland Region and consists of four hospitals – Alingsås Hospital, Angered Local Hospital, Högsbo Local Hospital, and Kungälv Hospital. Approximately 3,000 employees work with us every day to provide good and safe specialist healthcare of the highest quality.
Are you a nursing assistant looking to work with us in medicine during the summer of 2026? At Kungälv Hospital, every workday is meaningful, and everyone's contributions together provide crucial value for our patients.
We are seeking nursing assistants for the summer of 2026 for our operations in medicine. We offer a fun, stimulating, responsible, and exciting job where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills alongside new colleagues.
About our medical department
The medical department at Kungälv Hospital consists of three care wards and one outpatient unit. The wards are located in the brand new care building. Our specialties include a cardiology ward, which includes a section with cardiac intensive care beds, an internal medicine ward focused on intermediate care, gastroenterology, hematology, and diabetes, as well as a general medicine ward. We thus have the capacity to accommodate a wide range of medical diagnoses.
Job responsibilities and working methods
We offer you a temporary position in a medical care ward – a stimulating, responsible, fun, and exciting job where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills alongside new colleagues. We provide you with an individual introduction before you start working independently.
Qualifications
You are a trained nursing assistant, and experience in emergency care, familiarity with hospital settings through previous employment or internships, and experience in venipuncture and nursing work are advantageous.
If you are a nursing student, you need to have completed semester 3 or semester 4, depending on your educational program.
If you are a medical student, you need to have completed semester 5 or semester 6, depending on your educational program.
Protected professional title for nursing assistants
As of July 1, 2023, the title of nursing assistant is a protected professional title. This means that you will need a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare to use the title of nursing assistant in 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 transitional regulations: Nursing Assistant Protected Professional Title from July 1, 2023 - (socialstyrelsen)
Additional information
Interviews and hiring will occur continuously during the application period, so please submit your application as soon as possible. Recruitment will continue until the summer, and notifications regarding hiring may therefore take some time.
Welcome to spend the summer with us!
About the Västra Götaland Region
The Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland.
The Västra Götaland Region is actively working 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 to learn new things.
The Västra Götaland Region places all permanent employees in a reserve for emergencies.
If you would like to know more about the 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.
Application
The Västra Götaland Region prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you, as an applicant, have questions about the advertised position or for specific reasons cannot register your information in a public system - please contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.
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