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Area Psychiatry

The area of psychiatry encompasses both outpatient and inpatient care, assisting patients in Jämtland County in need of specialist psychiatric care. The area has approximately 270 employees.

Within the psychiatric clinic in Östersund, all specialist care is housed under one roof, allowing for close collaboration within and between professions and internal mobility with opportunities for personal development for you as an employee.

Would you like to become a part of Region Jämtland Härjedalen - a region to long for and grow in? With us, you contribute to development and growth throughout the county and work to provide the best possible service, care, and support for everyone living in or visiting the region.

We offer a work environment characterized by collaboration, participation, and commitment, where both breadth and specialist competence are utilized. Here you will have the opportunity to develop in your role, whether you are new to the profession or have extensive experience.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a nurse in the unit, you will work as a patient-responsible nurse for a number of patients, thus having the opportunity to follow your patients. There is good collaboration with doctors and other professionals in the field.

You will work both with the patient and the patient's network, with staff at residences or other actors around the patient. You have an important coordinating role, and part of the work is also to create patient-centered care where the patient can clarify their wishes regarding interventions.

You will also participate in annual follow-ups, create crisis plans, and otherwise plan and implement preventive measures.

As a patient-responsible nurse, you are also responsible for ensuring that the plan for involuntary outpatient care is followed, as well as planning preventive work in collaboration with others to help our patients achieve their care plan. You will mentor colleagues and students and actively participate in the development work ongoing in the unit. You should be a secure and stable person, able to maintain calm in difficult encounters. We prefer that you have experience in psychiatric treatment work, preferably within psychosis care. You need to have the ability to create good relationships, both with patients and relatives and other actors. The work is independent, and you have the opportunity to plan your day. We are looking for someone who has the drive and commitment to contribute to the development of routines and working methods within the organization.

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for a licensed nurse. Further education with a focus on psychiatry and Step 1 training is an advantage. We see that you have preferably worked in psychiatry or with individuals with disabilities.

OTHER

CV and Cover Letter, please attach grades and certificates. Would you like to become a part of Region Jämtland Härjedalen, a region to long for and grow in? With us, you contribute to development and growth throughout the county and work to provide the best possible service, care, and support for everyone living in or visiting the region.

We offer a work environment characterized by collaboration, participation, and commitment, where both breadth and specialist competence are utilized. Here you will have the opportunity to develop in your role, whether you are new to the profession or have extensive experience.

Region Jämtland Härjedalen cares about the health of our employees and therefore offers various wellness options to ensure you can work and enjoy your time off well into old age. The body is our primary tool, and both physical, mental, and social health are promoted through physical activity.

As an employee, you can annually choose between wellness time of up to 35 hours/year or a wellness allowance of 3,000 kronor per year.

In addition, at Östersund Hospital, there is the training facility Zefyren where you as a regional employee can train for free both in the gym and through instructor-led training sessions. Read more about Zefyren here: Zefyren (https://regionjh.se/jobb-utbildning--forskning/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/zefyren)

Region Jämtland Härjedalen has a staff association where you and all other employees automatically belong, free of charge. The staff association organizes and offers various social, cultural, and wellness activities and discounts that you can take part in. You can read more about the planned offerings of the staff association here: Staff Association (https://regionjh.se/jobb-utbildning--forskning/jobba-hos-oss/formaner/personalforening---region-jamtland-harjedalen)

On our website, there is more information about adult psychiatry and videos where employees talk about their work in adult psychiatry: Adult Psychiatry (https://regionjh.se/psykiatri)

New to the municipality or the county and need housing? The recruiting manager can inform you about the possibilities we as an employer have to offer housing.

For more information for you as new to the county on the journey towards moving to Jämtland Härjedalen, take part in the Move Step relocation website: Relocation Website (https://tasteget.nu/)

As an applicant, you must submit an extract from the criminal record in connection with the job offer.

We have made our choice of recruitment services and kindly but firmly decline further offers.