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In Region Kronoberg, we are 6,500 people working for the best of the residents of Kronoberg – every day! We are responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development, and culture in the region. Our goal is for our employees to thrive, grow in their professional roles, and influence their workdays.

The specialist psychiatric care for children, youth, and adults provides modern and specialized psychiatric care in collaboration with relatives and other care providers. A good work environment with motivated and competent staff is essential for us to succeed in our mission. The psychosis clinic operates in new and fresh premises, and the building features generous staff facilities, a cafeteria, and a staff gym.

The psychosis clinic offers outpatient care for individuals with psychotic disorders as well as individuals with neuropsychiatric issues experiencing simultaneous psychotic breakthroughs based on the Care Pathway for Schizophrenia. With a special focus on first-time patients, we provide assessment, treatment, follow-up, and psychoeducation. We strive to strengthen patients' healthy sides and foster good collaboration with relatives and other care providers. Our work is based on a cognitive approach, accessibility, and a holistic view based on the situations of patients and their relatives. In addition to nurses, your colleagues include occupational therapists, social workers, doctors, secretaries, psychologists, and caregivers.

We are now looking for 2 nurses for our psychosis clinic in Växjö.

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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a nurse at the psychosis clinic, you will have an exciting and varied job. We work in teams, and our work takes place either at the clinic or in the patient's home. In your role as a nurse, you will be responsible for maintaining continuous contact and coordinating the interventions that the patient needs. A large part of your work involves assessments and conversations with patients and their relatives.

We work extensively to motivate our patients towards a healthy lifestyle, and we conduct course activities for our patients based on the recommendations of the care pathways. These include IMR, Mindfulness, NADA, psychoeducational training, NECT, etc. Contact and collaboration with the patient's relatives, family, municipality, workplace/school, and the Social Insurance Agency are significant parts of the treatment work. We have an injection clinic for our patients every week, staffed by at least two nurses.

Working hours are daytime, Monday to Friday.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse with a strong interest and preferably professional experience with patients suffering from psychotic disorders. You need to be comfortable working independently, confident in making your own decisions, and driving the patient's care process, as well as being committed to developing the care work to meet the patient's treatment and nursing needs.

You are a team player who contributes with competence in the work around the patient and has a strong commitment to your work. Furthermore, you value good collaboration with your colleagues and contribute to a positive work climate. As a person, you are proactive and skilled at creating and maintaining good contacts with our partners, but also flexible and able to adapt to current situations, enjoying a day that is rich in content and varied.

Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. A B driver's license is a requirement. Before an employment offer, an acceptable extract from the police criminal record must be presented.

In this recruitment, we apply ongoing selection, which means that we may start interviews before the application period has ended.

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