We are looking for a nurse to S:t Eriks Eye Hospital

We are looking for you who seek new challenges, are curious about eyes, and want to be part of a wonderful team where we care for each other.

About us

The mission of the Eye Emergency Department is to receive patients with acute vision-threatening conditions, accidents, and other urgent eye problems that require prompt handling. We are open every day from 8 AM to 4 PM.

We work in teams staffed by optometrists, nursing assistants, ophthalmic nurses, registered nurses, specialist doctors, and resident doctors. The expertise within the teams contributes to providing good and safe care.

About the position

We offer the opportunity to work at the forefront of acute eye care. Your tasks will include making an initial assessment of the patient and conducting eye-specific examinations using modern technology and telephone advice. You will receive individually tailored onboarding. There are opportunities for professional development and paid further education in ophthalmology.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse. Previous work in an eye clinic or experience in eye care or emergency care is an advantage.

You must have a good command of Swedish in both spoken and written form. We also welcome candidates with good knowledge of English.

Personal qualities

You have good collaboration skills, are structured, and confident in your professional role. You enjoy working both in a team and independently. We place great emphasis on personal qualities.

Conditions

The position is full-time and a permanent employment with a six-month probationary period. Start date according to agreement.

Scheduled working hours with duty every third weekend and some evening shifts until 8:30 PM.

Selection and interviews are ongoing.

About S:t Eriks Eye Hospital

S:t Eriks Eye Hospital is one of Europe's leading eye hospitals. We offer highly specialized eye care and receive approximately 175,000 patients annually from Stockholm County, Sweden, and abroad. Together with Karolinska Institute, we conduct research and education in the field of ophthalmology. The hospital has 450 employees and operates as a limited company with Region Stockholm as the owner.

S:t Eriks Eye Hospital is located in newly built and modern premises in Hagastaden.

For S:t Eriks Eye Hospital, it is important that you, as an employee, feel comfortable and motivated to drive eye care forward together with us. We encourage innovative thinking and professional development and invest in health-promoting workplaces with a good working environment.

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