Job Advertisement: Nurse for Ward 64 at Sachsska Children and Youth Hospital

At Sachsska Children and Youth Hospital, Södersjukhuset, we provide qualified emergency and specialist care for children and adolescents of all ages.

Based on the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, we work in interdisciplinary teams with various specialist competencies and together with the children's parents. We are now looking for someone who wants to work alongside competent colleagues in a rapidly advancing field.

Job Description

Ward 64 is part of the emergency care section at Sachsska Children and Youth Hospital. Here, we care for everything from newborns to adolescents up to 18 years of age, with varying diagnoses and care needs. The most common reasons for admission are respiratory issues, infections, seizures, and some surgical tasks. What is unique about the ward is that we have the capability to care for children and adolescents who require CPAP and respiratory monitoring.

The variation in ages, diagnoses, as well as families and their situations gives you great opportunities for development and broad competence regarding children and adolescents in need of emergency care. We work in interprofessional teams. In addition to nurses, there are nursing assistants, doctors, meal coordinators, play therapists, dietitians, social workers, and medical secretaries in the unit. On Ward 64, two unit managers work with shared responsibility and leadership for the staff group.

In the role of nurse on the ward, you have a central task in planning, leading, and implementing nursing work. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in a team and who wants to actively participate in our efforts to improve and develop the important care we provide on Ward 64. We are a close-knit group that enjoys working together, helping each other, and laughing a lot. We are looking for someone who is curious, engaged, flexible, and has good organizational and collaborative skills. You can work independently in your professional role and have the ability to see the bigger picture. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Your onboarding will be tailored based on your previous experiences.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is humble, has the ability to understand someone else's perspective or situation, and has a respectful approach. You are also interested in contributing your knowledge and enthusiasm, you take initiative, and see opportunities for development within the organization. You combine independent work with good collaboration skills. You plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively.

Experience in pediatric care or emergency care is an advantage.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Competence Requirements

Licensed nurse
Swedish language skills equivalent to at least level C1

Offer

Our employees are our most important resource, and therefore we care about ensuring you have a developing, safe, and sustainable work life. We offer many different benefits and advantages regardless of where you are in life and in your career. Some of these benefits are:

Further education. We offer regular, competency-enhancing activities based on the employee's and the organization's needs.
A generous wellness allowance
Staff gym and health team with physiotherapists, ergonomists, and health educators who can support you in your training.
Parental leave supplement and parental salary.

Other

Södersjukhuset applies a background check in the criminal record before a hiring decision is made. In this recruitment, we are continuously working with selection and interviews.

Welcome with your application!

Södersjukhuset is one of the largest emergency hospitals in the Nordic countries, located in the heart of the community, day and night for our patients. With us, emergency care is at the center and, together with the major public diseases, constitutes our specialty. We conduct extensive clinical research and education; for us, it is important to combine the opportunities of a large hospital with close and personal patient contact. At Södersjukhuset, everyone is part of a larger whole where we together create the care of tomorrow.