Job Advertisement: Nurse at Home Care Administration

When you work in Halmstad Municipality, you help shape, strengthen, and enrich the everyday lives of others. Your contribution is meaningful to us - whoever you are. We are looking for someone who wants to contribute to a better Halmstad.

Halmstad is an expanding municipality where we work to ensure that our 105,000 residents thrive and get more out of life. Here, there are opportunities for you who want a meaningful job and to contribute with engagement and innovation. Together with 10,000 colleagues, you will help build the hometown, knowledge city, and experience city. Read more about us here (https://www.halmstad.se/intro).

The Home Care Administration is responsible for the care, support, housing, and activities needed by elderly individuals. The administration is one of the largest workplaces in the municipality with about 2,200 employees. We are constantly striving for development and renewal within our area of operation. The Home Care Administration is a modern employer that meets new needs and demands from the residents of Halmstad through an open climate and with growth potential for renewal and change.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The nursing area includes both the short-term unit and the care and nursing home within the Home Care Administration.

You will work variably at both workplaces in a flexible manner based on the needs that arise in the operations. Your role is central to ensuring good and close care for our patients while contributing to maintaining quality and continuity in the operations.

In your role, you will be responsible for nursing interventions at the short-term unit and the care and nursing home according to the needs of the operations. You will be responsible for assessment, planning, and execution of medical measures such as medication administration, wound dressings, and monitoring of health conditions. You will take responsibility for accurate and thorough documentation in patient records and ensure that interventions follow applicable routines and guidelines.

You will work closely with care staff, rehabilitation teams, and other nurses to create a safe and secure care environment.

The operations offer regular professional development to ensure high care quality.

Working Hours:

• The position involves varying working hours with weekend shifts every fourth weekend at the short-term unit.
• Other shifts are distributed between the short-term unit and the care and nursing home, based on the needs of the operations.

We offer you a dynamic and varied role where you make a difference for our patients every day!

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for a licensed nurse with experience in elderly care, short-term care, or hospital care. You are social, cooperative, and have a good ability to adapt to varying tasks and work environments.

Further education in geriatrics, open health and medical care, or mental health in the elderly is an advantage. Prescribing rights for medications are also seen as a benefit. You should have good computer skills, and experience documenting in digital systems via mobile and computer is a plus.

It is crucial that you are social, attentive, and independent, with the ability to create security for our patients. We also value a reflective working method and being solution-oriented.

A B driver's license for a manual transmission car is a requirement for the position.

We place great importance on personal suitability.

OTHER

To ensure the quality of the recruitment process at Halmstad Municipality and to enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to apply in Visma Recruit and not via email or paper format.

We value the qualities that a balanced age and gender distribution as well as ethnic and cultural diversity bring to the operations. Therefore, we welcome applicants who contribute to this.

Before employment, you need to demonstrate that you have the right to work, which is required according to the Aliens Ordinance. You do this by proving your citizenship in the EU/EES or Switzerland through a passport, national ID card, or personal certificate along with an identity document. If you cannot do this, you need to present a work permit or show that you are exempt from the obligation to obtain a work permit.

To be considered for employment, we want you to present an extract from the criminal record. Order your extract now from the police's website with your bank ID. Open the e-service and order - "control of your own information". The extract will be sent to your mailbox and must be brought and presented during the recruitment process.

We kindly decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.

The position will be filled provided it is not claimed by surplus staff.

Warm welcome with your application!