School Nurse at Mellringeskolan

Do you want to support the students who need it the most? Do you want to help develop our student health services and work with preventive and promotional health efforts? Then you might be our new colleague! Mellringeskolan is now looking for an engaged school nurse who will be an important piece in creating good conditions for our students to succeed in their education. Welcome with your application!

About the position

As a school nurse at Mellringeskolan, you will work with promotional and preventive health efforts and be responsible for assessing students' needs for additional health interventions, which includes health visits, open reception, and administering vaccinations. In your role as a school nurse, you will work together with the school's student health team to support students in achieving their educational goals. In the student health team, you will contribute medical and public health expertise to the student health work. The student health team consists of a counselor, special educator, special teacher, school psychologist, and school management. The student health team collaborates with the school's other staff to ensure a good psychosocial working environment for students and to support students' development towards educational goals. There is another school nurse at the school with whom you will closely collaborate. You will also be part of a network of school nurses from Örebro municipality where you will receive collegial support and ongoing professional development.

Examples of tasks:

• be responsible for documentation in Prorenata according to the Health and Medical Services Act and the Patient Act
• be responsible for offering and administering vaccinations according to the national vaccination program and being able to take action in case of vaccination side effects
• be familiar with and follow the applicable laws, policies, and procedures of the organization
• initiate and participate in development and quality work within the area of responsibility

About the workplace

Mellringeskolan is a K-9 school located in the west of Örebro with approximately 500 students. Mellringeskolan also has a resource school for grades 7-9 with 24 students. The students primarily come from the western districts of Örebro. The staff is divided into work teams organized around common classes. The work teams are the hub for both goal fulfillment and student health. In addition to school management and administration, there is a student health group to support the teacher work teams.

More information about the school can be found at http://www.orebro.se/mellringe (http://www.orebro.se/mellringe) or follow us on social media!

Within the Preschool and Primary School Administration, approximately 4530 employees work. We meet the young people of Örebro from their first day in preschool to their last day in primary school. Together, we are responsible for creating equal opportunities for the young people of Örebro and laying the foundation for a lifelong learning journey. With trust and courage, we build our preschools and schools together. We take on the challenges of the future, for the best of every child.

Qualifications

As a school nurse with us, you are expected to work independently, which requires you to be confident and engaged in your role. As a person, you are communicative and easily adapt your way of communicating based on the recipient. Furthermore, you are good at establishing contact and instilling trust. You have good collaboration skills and relate to others in a responsive and flexible manner. Additionally, you are good at structuring, prioritizing, and taking overall responsibility for your work. It is important that you can easily adapt to changing circumstances and see opportunities in changes. Furthermore, you must have a good command of the Swedish language to communicate with students, relatives, and other staff, and be able to document what the organization requires in writing. Since the work involves digital documentation, good computer skills are also required.

Requirements:

• licensed nurse with specialist training as a school nurse, district nurse, or pediatric nurse

Meritorious:

• experience working as a school nurse
• experience working in a student health team
• expertise in NPF
• experience working with guiding interactions (ICDP or similar)

Scope and start date

Employment type: permanent position

Employment rate: 100%

Start date: by agreement

Number of positions: 1

Other information

During the recruitment process, a license check will be conducted via the National Board of Health and Welfare and a check with the Health and Social Care Inspectorate.

If you are offered employment in childcare, preschool, or school, you are required to present an extract from the criminal record register.

Read more about what it is like to work in Örebro municipality at orebro.se/jobb (http://orebro.se/jobb).

Interviews may be conducted digitally. You can read more about our digital interviews and how to prepare at orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer (http://orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer).

Application

The deadline for applications is December 14. Selection and interviews may take place on an ongoing basis.

Welcome with your application!

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