Vacant job

Helping people achieve better health is one of the most important missions one can have. At Södra Älvsborg Hospital (SÄS), we are 3,700 employees with 120 different professions who contribute to this every day. What role do you want to play?

Regardless of your role, we can offer you a meaningful, safe, and developing job where you make a difference for others. Our employees often say that SÄS is a "just the right size hospital" – it is large enough to allow for development and career advancement, yet small enough to foster a sense of community across departments. We have a forward-thinking spirit, and exciting initiatives and research are always underway to improve care for our patients and meet future challenges in healthcare.

Want to know more about us? Follow us on social media: Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/sodraalvsborgssjukhusvgr), LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/s%C3%B6dra-%C3%A4lvsborgs-sjukhus/mycompany/), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/sodra_alvsborgs_sjukhus/?hl=en)

Do you want to develop and play an important role for our patients this summer? Work with us at SÄS!

About our job opening

We are now looking for nursing assistants for SÄS this summer.

Care at the hospital is provided around the clock, which means you may work days, evenings, nights, and weekends. The summer position extends from week 23 to week 35, and to best plan and execute our summer positions, we value that you can work eight consecutive weeks during this period.

As a nursing assistant, you will work with basic care focusing on supporting the patient in maintaining and improving their functions. You will assist patients with meals, personal hygiene, and mobility. Your tasks will also include keeping order in kitchens and storage, performing some cleaning, and providing extra supervision.

In all our departments, you will work as a nursing assistant in teams with other professional groups, and tasks may vary depending on where in our operations you are placed.

About us

By the summer of 2025, we will need nursing assistants to fill vacancies in our operations. Read more about our operations here: Organization - Södra Älvsborg Hospital (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion)

As a newcomer with us, we offer you:

• An introduction where you receive guidance in daily work
• A good working climate
• The opportunity to work in specialized healthcare at a just the right size hospital
• A varied job characterized by collaboration

Your profile

We are looking for someone who meets at least one of the following requirements for the position:

• Has professional experience in care work
• Nursing assistant education (800 credits according to VO-College)
• Nursing student (passed in semester 2 or will complete semester 2 by June 2025)
• Medical student (passed in semester 1 or will complete semester 1 by June 2025)
• Assistant nurse student (passed subjects equivalent to nursing assistant education with 800 credits according to VO-College in the following courses: anatomy and physiology, functional ability and disability, gerontology and geriatrics, health and medical care, nursing, psychiatry, psychology, social care, Swedish)

Work experience in healthcare is an advantage. It is also advantageous if you can work 8 consecutive weeks during our summer period from week 23 to week 35.

We place great importance on personal suitability and expect you to be responsible and have good collaboration skills, as the work involves both teamwork and independent tasks. We value a positive attitude towards patients and relatives.

To provide our patients with good and safe care, it is important that our employees have good language skills and the ability to communicate effectively in Swedish.

Your contact information

It is important that the contact information you provide in the recruitment system Varbi is correct, as this is how you will be contacted.

Other

For employment in the emergency department, pediatrics, and psychiatry, we require an extract from the criminal record and suspicion register.

Selection and interviews are ongoing, so please submit your application today!

About Västra Götalandsregionen

Västra Götalandsregionen 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.

Västra Götalandsregionen actively works to digitize more work processes. 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.

Västra Götalandsregionen places all permanent employees in a reserve for emergencies.

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

Application

Västra Götalandsregionen prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you have questions about the advertised position or cannot register your information in a public system for specific reasons - please contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.

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