About this role
Do you want meaningful work that makes a difference in people's lives? Welcome to the municipality that is far from average!
Botkyrka Municipality is the sixth largest municipality in Stockholm County, consisting of the districts of Alby, Fittja, Hallunda, Norsborg, Tullinge, Tumba, Vårsta, and Grödinge. Botkyrka Municipality has approximately 95,000 residents and over 6,400 employees.
The Department of Health and Care is responsible for providing care, support, and assistance to the elderly and individuals with disabilities, as well as offering support to their relatives. Our goal is to provide good conditions for an independent, stimulating, and safe living situation with a citizen-centered focus—24/7. We are 2,500 employees who, in our various roles, provide support and care to the citizens who need it.
**The Position and Responsibilities**
Kärsdala Care and Support Home is characterized by responsibility, commitment, and person-centered care.
We are looking for 2 nursing assistants for our day and evening shifts, as well as three nursing assistants who will work only on weekends. As a nursing assistant with us, you will provide care with a focus on a rehabilitative approach that supports the users' abilities. The work includes daily documentation of actions and the user's health status according to the Social Services Act, as well as planning and implementing activities that create a social and meaningful content in daily life.
**Your main responsibilities:**
- Meet the individual care, support, and service needs of users.
- Carry out delegated and regular healthcare interventions according to the Health and Medical Services Act.
- Establish and follow up on implementation plans in dialogue with the care recipient.
- Document actions in Lifecare according to SoL and HSL.
- Conduct individual risk assessments for the care recipient and the work environment.
- Distribute medication and insulin with approved delegation.
- Provide users with social and emotional support.
- Accompany users to various care interventions and activities.
The position involves responsible and meaningful work where you will support the users' health and well-being every day. By working closely with both users and colleagues, you contribute to a safe, stimulating, and high-quality care environment.
We work with co-planning, which means that all employees have a base unit where they are scheduled for most of their time. During the month, there are also shifts where you function as a resource for the entire facility. We operate on a basic schedule of four weeks and expect you to be able to work every day of the year.
The positions include both day and evening shifts, with irregular working hours and work every other weekend. Work shifts are between 06:45 and 22:00, and it is important that you can work within these times.
**We Offer You**
Kärsdala Care and Support Home, located in the picturesque Tullinge near commuter trains and shops. We provide a workplace with three residential units for dementia care and two departments focused on somatic care. We work in teams with close collaboration between colleagues, administrators, unit managers, and healthcare staff, creating a dynamic and supportive work environment.
With us, you will have the opportunity to develop and contribute to an organization that continuously strives for high quality, where all employees have the best conditions to perform their work professionally.
**Who You Are**
You have an education from the Health and Care Program or a nursing assistant education from Komvux/Vocational School. To be employed as a nursing assistant, a certificate of protected professional title from the National Board of Health and Welfare is required. You also have at least 1 year of experience working in health and care.
**Other Requirements:**
- Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written.
- Experience with documentation according to the Social Services Act.
- Experience in elderly care, preferably within care and support homes, focusing on both dementia and somatic care.
**Meritorious:**
- Experience or education in dementia, social psychiatry/geriatric psychiatry, and multiple illnesses.
- Experience working as an activity leader or having had activity responsibility.
- Previous experience or education in the area you are applying for.
- Experience working in the Lifecare system.
- Delegation of tracheostomy.
As a nursing assistant with us, you will work flexibly and develop your skills, and you are calm and stress-resistant, able to maintain composure even in challenging situations. You have the ability to see the holistic perspective for both users and the organization, are analytical and responsible, and can plan, organize, and prioritize your work effectively. In this role, you will also use your problem-solving skills and initiative, as no day is the same. Great emphasis is placed on your personal qualities, such as stability, commitment, and the ability to collaborate with both users and colleagues.
Upon employment, you must present a police record extract (Form 442.9) (in a sealed envelope