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Contact Nurse in Oncology

REGION ÖREBRO LÄN

Örebro län, Örebro

Previous experience is desired

42 days left
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Do you want to work at one of Sweden's best university hospitals? Are you a nurse who wants to be part of the future of oncology care? Are you attracted to a learning, challenging, and developing work environment? - Then you are the one we are looking for!

You are: a positive, driven, and engaged nurse who wants a stimulating and varied job.

We are: a clinic with great breadth and forward-thinking that is now looking for a contact nurse.

Together: we create good, patient-centered care and a good work environment.


The oncology area is county-wide with operations at the University Hospital in Örebro. Here we care for patients with tumor diseases and offer them adjuvant, curative, and palliative treatments. The care in the oncology area is based on a holistic view of our patients, which means considering physical, psychological, social, and existential aspects.

The oncology area consists of outpatient care, surgical and brachytherapy units, inpatient wards, medical treatment units, radiation therapy departments, and paramedical units. We investigate, treat, and follow up patients with various cancer diagnoses.

The University Hospital Örebro (USÖ) is one of the county's three emergency hospitals where we provide advanced healthcare, research, and education. Both in 2020 and 2019, USÖ received the prestigious award for Best University Hospital from the newspaper Dagens Medicin. USÖ won the most significant category for medical quality, had the best results in the categories of accessibility, economy, and avoiding pressure ulcers and overcrowding. USÖ also tops the results in the areas of heart, kidney failure, and vascular surgery. USÖ has about 3,500 employees. We who work here are very proud of our hospital and base our work on collaboration, development, and professionalism.

Region Örebro County is one of the county's largest employers and an important growth engine in the region. We work for people's health, safety, and well-being and for the development of the county. With us, there are exciting and important jobs in areas such as healthcare, dental care, public transport, culture, and business development. Together we create a better life.

Contact Nurse, Oncology Outpatient Clinic

Job Responsibilities

The contact nurse's mission is to work to increase safety and quality of care for the patient. The contact nurse has overall responsibility for the patient and relatives throughout the care chain. The mission includes having special availability, informing about upcoming steps in treatment, providing support during normal crisis reactions, and facilitating contacts with other professional groups. The contact nurse works in several teams from clinic level to regional level with networks in RCC - Mid Sweden.


The work also includes regular outpatient work such as telephone counseling, scheduling, outpatient visits, participation in team rounds, etc.


Other Information

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Qualifications

Licensed nurse. Experience and/or education in oncology is an advantage.

Good empathetic ability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently are qualities we value. Great emphasis will be placed on personal qualities.


Application

The application should include a CV and a cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be submitted at a possible interview.

If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you are considered for employment.

Verification of police records may occur according to current legislation.

We place our permanent employees in war service and, in some cases, also temporary employees. Read more about what it means. (https://www.regionorebrolan.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/sok-jobb-hos-oss/fragor-och-svar/?E-167071=167071#accordion-block-167071)

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Our offer to you and information about what it is like to live and work in our county

https://www.regionorebrolan.se/vierbjuderdig

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