Vacant job

Have you recently retired but want to work extra as needed? For example, assist with medication distribution, wound dressings, and sampling, etc.

Here you will have good working hours, it can be from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, or 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, etc.Here are some highlights of our offer to you:

• High quality and support from clear routines: Easily applicable routines, governing documents, checklists, and quality management systems provide you with comprehensive support in your work.

• Good management and short decision-making paths: Your manager is close at hand for support and to bounce ideas. One of the residence's nurses is always part of the local management team.

• Community and support: You work closely with nursing colleagues, team leaders, and care staff. Within Vardaga, there is a national network for nurses to exchange inspiration and knowledge.

• Benefits portal with discounts: Purchase, for example, movie tickets and public transport tickets at good prices.

The highlights are based on responses from Vardaga's 180 nurses who listed their best arguments for working with us. Read more about their responses here (https://vardaga.teamtailor.com/pages/kampanjsida-for-sjukskoterskor).

About the roleWorking as a substitute nurse with us means being a colleague like everyone else. Taking the responsibility required to maintain good quality and safe care for our residents and planning ahead. The tasks may vary from day to day based on needs; you need to be flexible and have the ability to quickly adapt and see what needs to be done. Working as a nurse in elderly care means being a spider in the web for our residences, performing health and medical care interventions, and working to provide quality of life. Together with your colleagues, you are responsible for ensuring that medical prescriptions are followed. Conduct risk assessments and follow-ups regularly to ensure good quality in the operation.

Collaboration and supportYou are part of a team with care staff, nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists. An important role as a nurse with us is to coach and educate the care staff so that together you provide each resident with the best possible life. In this, you work closely with the residence's team leaders who are responsible for the care staff. Our team leaders on each floor also coach and work together with the teams in daily operations.

"Good collaboration is the most important thing." - Annelie Stavås, nurse and team leader, Gothenburg.

Getting to know the residentsUnderstanding the residents' wishes and noticing small changes in their health and medical conditions is often crucial for accurate assessments and decisions.

Clear routinesTo create security and clarity for you as a nurse, there is extensive support in the form of practical and easily applicable routines, governing documents, and checklists. Our quality management system is called Qualimax and is industry-leading.Your experience and knowledgeYou are a licensed nurse, and we prefer that you have worked a few years in elderly care. Our residents are often multi-sick, which requires you to have both a broad knowledge of various diseases and conditions as well as an interest in the aging person. Good computer skills and experience in documentation are important.

We wish that you

• enjoy working independently and have the freedom to shape your workdays

• are confident in your role as a nurse and can make quick decisions and engage in discussions with the responsible doctor

• take initiative, have a strong personality, and dare to take charge

• enjoy having a leadership role and support your colleagues

• are used to structuring and organizing your work.

"I have always been believed in and invested in, and when I have ideas, the employer listens." - Mårten Hedberg, Medical Responsible Nurse, Stockholm

OtherSalary: We apply individual salary settingStart date: According to agreementApplication deadline: 2025-01-31. If you have questions, please contact: Operations Manager Linda Sjöholm, 076-6219611. Please note that it is not possible to apply via email.

If you want to know more about what it is like to work at Vardaga, please read more and meet some of our employees here. (https://vardaga.teamtailor.com/)

Union contact: Vårdförbundet, Hampus Kalpakas, Mobile number: 076-6217703, Email: [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])

ApplicationWelcome to apply via the "Send application" button below. Do not wait to apply as we make selections continuously.

At Vardaga's more than 100 residences around Sweden, we offer elderly care where every day is equally important. With us, you meet expertise and security at every nursing home, short-term accommodation, in home care, and day activities. We aim to be quality-leading in everything we do, and our vision is to make the world a little better, one person at a time. Our employees work with each individual's quality of life and security in focus. Vardaga is part of the Ambea corporate group. www.vardaga.se (http://www.vardaga.se/)