Vacant job

Description

Are you a night owl who wants to make a difference for our care recipients? We are now looking for a dedicated employee for Brattska gården for a permanent position.

Responsibilities

At Brattska gården, you will work to create a safe and meaningful everyday life for people with dementia, often in combination with mental health issues. Together with the individual, you will design personalized interventions that strengthen independence and participation. You will work with methods such as BPSD, Senior alert, and low-arousal approach. The work involves tasks ranging from cleaning and personal care. It also includes collaboration with others, such as nurses and cognition teams, to provide comprehensive support to individuals.

The work includes documentation and continuous follow-up of interventions through implementation plans, and you will also be responsible for assisting with, for example, medication in collaboration with the facility's nurse.

Your Workplace

Brattska gården is located in Vålberg and consists of five departments. The residential care facility primarily targets individuals with dementia. Brattska gården has a total of 48 places distributed across the departments Pilen, Almen, Syrenen, Linden, and Kastanjen.

We actively work to create an environment that promotes both safety and good care. The facility mainly houses elderly individuals with dementia, but there is also a mix of different diagnoses and needs.

Working Hours: The position is scheduled for evenings and nights.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is a trained nursing assistant, preferably with a focus on dementia or equivalent education that the employer deems comparable. You also need to have experience working night shifts and in care work to have good prerequisites. It is an advantage if you have experience with dementia diseases. Since we work with the methods BPSD, Senior alert, and low-arousal approach, it is also advantageous if you have knowledge of these methods.

Good Swedish in both speech and writing is required, as we use the language as a working tool in contact with clients and in documentation and record-keeping. We are looking for a person with strong collaboration skills who can resolve conflicts constructively. You are self-driven and take responsibility for your tasks, while also being attentive to others' needs and feedback. Your personal maturity helps you read different situations, and your flexibility makes you open to changes, contributing to continuous improvements in the work.

Additional Information:

Here (https://karlstad.se/jobba-hos-oss) you can learn more about what it's like to work with us in the Karlstad municipality group and about our benefits. Below you can also see what Karlstad as a city has to offer.

We will be working continuously with the selection during the application period. Welcome with your application!

Do you want to help create the future of Karlstad? With us in the Karlstad municipality group, you can make a real difference. Here, every employee is an important part of the whole, and together we help realize our vision of "A better life in Solstaden." Come and grow with us!

Other Information

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