Are you a nurse looking to work in a department with a unique focus on endocrinology and nephrology?

We are a cheerful and competent team currently seeking a new colleague for the night shift.

You are offered

• a tailored introduction and professional development based on your needs and experiences
• the opportunity to participate in healthcare training in diabetes care, diabetes treatment, and peritoneal dialysis
• access to specialist training in our areas of operation
• wellness benefits and wellness hours, as well as the opportunity to train in our staff gyms
• a humble work environment with close collaboration between different health professionals and partners both inside and outside the hospital.

Of course, you will also benefit from our general advantages offered by Karolinska University Hospital.

About the position

In our internal medicine department, we care for patients with nephrological and endocrinological diseases. We have both planned and acute admissions. Our nephrology focus is unique as we are the only department in Southern Stockholm that performs peritoneal dialysis. Therefore, you will gain specialized competence in performing peritoneal dialysis manually and with a machine. Our patients may also require surgical interventions during their stay with us, which means you will gain experience and knowledge in surgery and orthopedics as well.

The goal of our work is to help and support individuals living with lifelong treatment and chronically ill patients to maintain or improve their quality of life. Our patient flow in endocrinology includes, among others, patients with newly diagnosed diabetes or diabetics with complications such as diabetic foot ulcers or ketoacidosis.

As a nurse, you will have leadership responsibility in a team with nursing assistants and lead the care around the patient.

The position contributes to our 24/7 operations by working 2 weekend shifts per month.

We are looking for someone who

• is interested in our operations and wants to be part of our team and continue to develop care for our patients
• enjoys working in a team with patients and relatives to create the best care with the patient in focus
• takes initiative, drives activities forward, and works goal-oriented to achieve the best possible results for the patient and the organization.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Licensed nurse

Meritorious:

• Experience in care within nephrology, dialysis, or diabetes

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

Warm welcome with your application – Together we are Karolinska!

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For permanent positions, a probationary period may be applied.

About Karolinska University Hospital

We at Karolinska University Hospital are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to educate future healthcare employees together with Karolinska Institute and conduct world-leading research while continuing our work to develop care for the patient's best. We work in a variety of areas and professions.

Our vision - We will cure and relieve tomorrow what no one can cure and relieve today.

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Theme Inflammation & Aging

The Theme Inflammation and Aging includes internal medicine specialties such as endocrinology and metabolism, nephrology, gastroenterology, and pulmonary medicine as well as geriatrics, rheumatology, dermatology, and venereology.

Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/om-oss/teman-och-funktioner/tema-inflammation-och-aldrandeon/).

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