Vacant job

The picturesque Arvidsjaur is located in the landscape of Lapland, about 90 miles north of Stockholm and 110 miles south of the Arctic Circle. Here, everything is close, both within the municipality and to the world thanks to our airport. With a wide range of recreational activities, a welcoming attitude, and nature at your doorstep, Arvidsjaur is a place where it is easy to thrive. The economy is characterized by tourism and trade, wood processing, vehicle testing, reindeer husbandry, and the public sector.

In Arvidsjaur, we offer both security and simplicity in everyday life – everything is nearby. No matter where in the municipality you choose to settle, Arvidsjaur can provide good living conditions and great opportunities for attractive housing. Want to know more about living in Arvidsjaur? Visit https://www.flyttatillarvidsjaur.se (https://www.flyttatillarvidsjaur.se)!

Arvidsjaur municipality as an employer offers a developing work environment. Working with us means working according to the municipality's common values, where the keywords are: Joy, respect, and professionalism.

Since Árviesjávrrie belongs to the Sámi administrative area, we welcome applicants with knowledge of Sámi language and culture. We have a need for Sámi-speaking staff in certain sectors, and Sámi may therefore be an advantage in certain appointments.

Job Responsibilities

Home Care

Care and nursing work in the individual's home as well as administrative tasks such as documentation and planning of daily tasks.

In home care, you work based on the individual's needs. With us, quality is more important than time! As a nursing assistant/care assistant in home care, you implement assistance decisions such as personal care, self-care, service efforts, social activities, and basic training at home. You also perform health and medical tasks by delegation from a district nurse, occupational therapist, or physiotherapist.

A driver's license is desirable but not a requirement in all groups.

Care and Nursing Home (Länsmansgården, Ringelsta, or Ekan)

In the care and nursing home, you work at a fixed workplace. As a nursing assistant/care assistant in the home, you implement assistance decisions such as personal care, self-care, service efforts, social activities, and basic training by complementing the individual's own abilities. Job tasks may include personal hygiene, laundry, showering, planning and conducting joint activities, providing a helping hand, supervision, and health and medical tasks such as medication administration. A nurse is available around the clock. Social interaction and activities are important for the residents' well-being.

Personal Assistance, LSS Housing, and Housing Support

Here, you meet people with various mental, physical, and cognitive impairments of different ages. You are at a fixed workplace, which can be a residence or in the individual's home as a personal assistant. Job tasks may include cooking, cleaning, showering, planning and conducting activities in consultation with the users, maintaining contact with relatives or guardians, and medical interventions. Medical interventions may involve assistance with insulin, catheters, and feeding tubes. On-call duty and solo work may occur within the operation. A driver's license is desirable.

Short-term Accommodation (Bryggan)

Working at Bryggan means working with basic daily rehabilitation and intensive targeted rehabilitation. Guests may stay at Bryggan based on various decisions such as rehabilitation, investigation, respite, or waiting for other accommodation. The number of guests varies and can change at short notice.

Internal collaboration is an important part and occurs continuously with case managers, rehabilitation staff, and nurses. You perform health and medical tasks by delegation from a nurse, physiotherapist, and occupational therapist.

Qualifications

We are looking for you with nursing education or training/experience deemed suitable by the employer, or if you have interest and commitment to work with the elderly and/or people with disabilities. We are looking for someone who is positive, empathetic, responsible, and who likes to take initiative and is flexible. A positive attitude towards your profession is a given. For you, all people should have equal value and be treated with respect. Previous experience in care and nursing work and experience in written social documentation are advantageous.

In social services, the documentation system Pulsen Combine is used for daily documentation.

As an employee of Arvidsjaur municipality, you may need to use your personal phone for example login to operational systems.

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