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Licensed Nurse for Addiction Center - Flexible Working Hours

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Do you want to contribute with your skills in psychiatric and somatic care while working at times that offer flexibility in your daily life? We are now looking for a licensed nurse for the Addiction Center's ward 4, focusing on evening and weekend shifts.

The Specialist Psychiatric Ward 4 is a regional resource that offers assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for patients with addiction issues and psychotic disorders. Care is provided in accordance with the Health and Medical Services Act (HSL) and the coercive care legislation LPT, LRV, LVU, and LVM. Patients come to the ward either through the psychiatric emergency department, through planning with social services, or as self-referrals via our detoxification unit (TNE), which is operated in collaboration with the municipalities in the region. The facility has admissions around the clock with an average length of stay of three to five days. We work in multidisciplinary teams consisting of nurses, caregivers, doctors, social workers, medical administrative staff, and discharge coordinators. Teamwork is central, and the operation is continuously developed with a focus on quality and patient safety.

Job Responsibilities

As a nurse during evenings and weekends, you have an independent and responsible role. You are responsible for the psychiatric care of inpatients and lead the nursing work in collaboration with other staff.

The job responsibilities include, among other things:

. Assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing interventions.

. Medication management and sampling.

. Rounding with doctors as needed.

. Support and motivational conversations with patients.

. Collaboration with social services, police, other healthcare providers, and relatives.

During evenings and weekends, you contribute to maintaining safety and continuity for patients together with an engaged team. There are good opportunities to discuss working hours and find a solution that suits both you and the operation.

Additional Information

As we in Psychiatry care for our patients and value patient safety highly, we will request extracts from the suspicion and criminal records from the National Police Board in connection with the recruitment. More information about suspicion and criminal records can be found in SFS 1999:1135 and SFS 1999:1134.

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Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse. Meritorious is:

. specialist nurse training in psychiatry,

. experience in addiction care, psychotic care, or neuropsychiatric care.

As a person, you are stable, responsible, and have good collaboration skills. You have a professional demeanor and enjoy working both independently and in a team. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

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 record extracts from the Police Authority may occur according to current legislation.

We place our permanent employees in crisis positions and in some cases also fixed-term 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 on what it is like to live and work in our region

https://www.regionorebrolan.se/vierbjuderdig

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