Hospitals in the West

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 3000 employees work with us every day to provide good and safe specialist healthcare of the highest quality.

Description

The endoscopy department presents exciting challenges where we aim to meet the future patient with modern working methods, focusing on the individual's needs and conditions.

We perform scheduled examinations such as gastroscopies, colonoscopies, and sigmoidoscopies. We also conduct screenings for the early detection of colorectal cancer. The endoscopy unit is located in new premises, characterized by teamwork. We are looking for someone with an interest in endoscopy and who wants to work to strengthen and maintain team spirit. The endoscopy unit is a smaller entity organized under the medical reception, with advantages such as proximity, short decision-making paths, communication, and collaboration. We encounter a wide range of patients and patient diagnoses. Working hours are scheduled during the day, Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Your tasks will include assisting in examinations and working closely with patients. As a nurse, you will also administer medications for procedures that require it. You will work with technical equipment, a job that is both independent and collaborative within a team. You will inform and meet patients based on their individual needs and conditions. You will also have a certain advisory function over the phone.

Qualifications

We are looking for a licensed nurse with a few years of experience in the profession, preferably with experience in endoscopy, who wants to develop with us. You are flexible and interested in learning new things. As a person, you are stable and have good communication skills. We appreciate your ability to prioritize between different tasks and take initiative in your work. Your perspective is characterized by care for people, and you need to have a good ability to work in a team. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Conditions

We apply continuous selection in the recruitment process, welcome your application!

About the Västra Götaland Region

The 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. The 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 to learn new things. The Västra Götaland Region places all permanent employees in reserve for emergencies.

If you want to know more about the Västra Götaland Region, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion (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 (https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate).

Application

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