About this role
Jönköping Municipality is a large employer with hundreds of different professional roles. We grow as the municipality develops with more residents, more housing, and a broader range of services. We are always seeking new talent - employees with diverse backgrounds and experiences, united by the common drive to create a better municipality to visit, live, work, and reside in.
Do you want to create a valuable everyday life for our elderly? Are you responsible and engaged with a cheerful disposition? Then we are looking for you at Ädelstenen Nursing Home, where we are now seeking new employees for our dementia unit!
Your New Job
The tasks involve personal care, everyday chores such as cleaning and laundry, social activities, medication management, and various responsibilities.
You will place great emphasis on residents'/citizens' integrity and work according to a value base built on individual desires, needs, and capabilities. Your mission is to be a professional practitioner working to strengthen individual abilities and resources, enabling them to experience their daily life as comprehensible, manageable, and meaningful. You will also actively engage in primary caregiver roles, implementation plans, and social documentation. You will approach this with a health-promoting attitude that focuses on strengths and the possibilities and resources of each person.
We offer work in a setting consisting of a wonderful team with residents' well-being at the center, with ample opportunity to participate in and develop improvement efforts.
Your Competence
We are currently seeking trained nursing assistants or care workers with experience. You may also be considered if you are currently studying in healthcare and social care. Experience in healthcare work and experience on dementia and/or short-term care units is merit-worthy. Additionally, you should have practical skills in personal care, home management, and cooking.
Taking initiative, collaborating well with others, and taking responsibility for your tasks are essential. You should also be receptive and able to understand others' perspectives and situations. The ability to plan and organize your work efficiently is also important. We value individuals who are secure and stable, have self-awareness, and can adapt to different situations. Since the work involves contacts with residents, relatives, colleagues, and includes documentation, you should be proficient in Swedish in speaking, reading, and writing, and be able to receive and convey information, read and comprehend written instructions. We place great importance on personal suitability.
We Offer You
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Welcome to Us
Ädelstenen Nursing Home is located in Råslätt and is easily accessible by bus. The nursing home has 27 apartments distributed across 3 units, all intended for persons with dementia. One unit is designated for short-term care with a dementia focus. At Ädelstenen, we aim to create a pleasant environment and atmosphere where our residents can maintain a good quality of life. We care for each other and our work environment, have excellent collaboration, and our residents' well-being is always our priority.
Good to Know
Within the municipality, we offer the same salary for nursing assistant and care worker positions regardless of which nursing home you work at. This means salary is not affected by workplace choice. All our nursing homes have equivalent working hours, and we follow applicable legislation, including rules on daily rest and weekend shifts.
We recruit nursing assistants and care workers for both permanent and short-term dementia-focused units. We seek both time-limited temporary positions with start and end dates by agreement, as well as permanent positions with commencement by agreement. Work hours are scheduled for day, evening, and weekend shifts, with every other weekend worked. Jönköping works with full-time as the norm and always offers 100% employment.
You must be able to work irregular hours with every other weekend and be flexible in period planning, which is adapted to the operation's needs. Resource shifts that may involve service across all unit departments are common.
In your application, we request a personal letter, CV, attached diploma, and employment certificates/references. All your employment must be verifiable, showing work extent, employment type, and position held. We prefer attachments showing nursing assistant qualifications and protected professional title application. Selection and interviews occur continuously.
Before employment, a background check requiring a criminal record extract is mandatory.
Would you like to know more?
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Together, we make Jönköping Municipality better – for everyone. Come work with us. Welcome to apply for the nursing assistant position at Ädelstenen Nursing Home!
Jönköping Municipality strives to offer an attractive workplace free from discrimination and providing equal opportunities for all.
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