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Dedicated Nursing Assistant Wanted for Västerliden Elderly Care Home
Kinda kommunÖstergötlands län, Kinda
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We are looking for new colleagues!
If you want to work with people, influence others' lives, and make a difference, Kinda Municipality is the place for you. Here we care about each other, and there is always close access to colleagues, managers, and citizens. We are facing an exciting future and want to continue providing high-quality service to our citizens. Therefore, we want all employees to see the opportunities, both in the small and the large. Here we work with our core values of forward-thinking, responsibility, and dialogue. These values guide us in our daily work, how we meet each other, and those we work for, the citizens.
Do you want one of Sweden's most important jobs and make a difference for our elderly?
We are now looking for a dedicated nursing assistant for Västerliden elderly care home in Rimforsa. Västerliden elderly care home consists of 23 apartments and is divided into 2 departments. The Green Hill department with somatic focus and the Sun Glimpse department with dementia focus. Here you will meet some of the country's most satisfied users! Rimforsa has good bus connections and parking facilities adjacent to the elderly care home. A nursing home with 54–60 places will be built in Rimforsa and is expected to be completed by 2028. The Västerliden operation will then be phased out and move into the new elderly care home.
Your responsibilities
The care work is an important, fun, and developing job, where you provide support and assistance to the elderly based on their individual needs and create a meaningful everyday life for them. You will place great emphasis on working according to the value base that is based on the individual's wishes, needs, and abilities. Your mission is to be a professional practitioner who works to strengthen the individual's abilities and resources so that they experience their everyday life as understandable, manageable, and meaningful. The meeting with people is in focus, and you contribute to creating good relationships with relatives and other professional groups. The work also includes contact responsibility, advocacy roles, documentation according to SOL and HSL, as well as handling and responsibility for measures delegated by authorized personnel.
Qualifications:
We are looking for someone who is a trained nursing assistant. Post-secondary education is an advantage, such as specialist training in dementia or palliative care. Experience working with dementia and knowledge of low-arousal approaches are also advantageous. Since we are legally required to document our work, it is crucial that you can master the Swedish language in both speech and writing and have good computer skills. Personal suitability is highly valued. It is an advantage if you hold a B driver's license.
You take great responsibility in your professional practice and show judgment and respect. You work systematically and have a great ability to reflect, assess, and handle various situations that can change rapidly based on your own competence. It is important that you can balance different demands and maintain a positive attitude in challenging situations. You thrive in meeting other people and can both collaborate and work independently. Finally, you find it easy to create and maintain good relationships with others and are confident in meetings and difficult conversations.
What do we offer?
We offer a challenging and stimulating job with great versatility and the opportunity to make an impact. There are opportunities for those who want to develop and take more responsibility for the development of the operations. With us, you will join a wonderful team focused on collaboration and job satisfaction. You will work according to a scheduled working time based on the needs of the operation, currently night shifts, weekends, and APT daytime. The position includes 59% night shifts. If you wish for a higher degree of employment, there is an opportunity to combine night shifts with day and evening shifts.
More information and application:
We apply ongoing selection and interviews, which means that the position may be filled before the application deadline. Welcome with your application today!
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