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Nurse for Home Healthcare in Umeå

Umeå kommun

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We are expanding home healthcare with more nurses!

We are looking for someone interested in a flexible and developing job where the individual is at the center.

The operations and working methods should be characterized by respect for the individual's integrity and self-determination. Our values are based on the keywords Citizen Focus, Openness, Trust, and Continuous Improvement.

The home healthcare is responsible for home healthcare, home visits, all rehabilitation and habilitation, as well as aids for ordinary housing, including prescribing aids and certificates for housing adaptation. The responsibility applies around the clock for individuals over 18 years old living in their own homes. The goals of home healthcare include strengthening the individual's ability to live an independent life and providing good and safe healthcare, as well as increasing the person's experience of good quality. To achieve these goals, three focus areas have been identified to guide the work. These are; health-promoting and rehabilitative working methods, co-creation, and coordination and distribution of responsibilities.

We offer you

We want you to feel secure with us and that you will thrive. What we can offer includes:

  • Operationally adapted introduction based on individual experience
  • A varied job
  • Opportunity to grow at a comfortable pace in the role of nurse
  • Light weekend duty
  • Competitive and individual salary setting
  • Beneficial wellness offers
  • Professional development

Please read more about your benefits as an employee in Umeå municipality here.

Your tasks

As a nurse with us, you will work with the usual tasks of a nurse at the primary care level. This includes medication management, wound care, injections, and catheter care, etc. You will plan and manage your workday in collaboration with other professionals using a person-centered approach. The work takes place in ordinary housing, and you will be responsible for healthcare interventions in close collaboration with other professionals.

The working hours for all positions are scheduled for days, evenings, and weekends.

About you

We are looking for a licensed nurse. If you have further education focused on district nursing, psychiatry, or elderly care, it is an advantage. We would also like you to have experience working in home healthcare and elderly care.

You have good initiative and are good at thinking innovatively. You can work independently while recognizing the importance of collaboration with various professional roles, where the individual also has an active role. Of course, you have a good, respectful attitude and are attentive and open in your interactions with both the individuals being cared for and their relatives. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

To communicate with users, relatives, and colleagues, write and participate in care documentation, you need to have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both spoken and written form.

A B driver's license is required for the position. The work includes lifting, and lifting aids are used after delegation. Since smoking and pets are present, you should not be allergic.

Recruitment is ongoing, welcome with your application today!

Before an employment offer, we ask you to present an extract from the police criminal record. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process.

About Umeå Municipality

Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 brave employees. Our organization is divided into nine administrations, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Together with us, you will work on socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure, and enjoyable.

Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich offering of experiences and opportunities. We are a community and cultural city that offers a richer Umeå life even outside of work. Here you can learn about living in Umeå: https://www.umea.se/flytta (https://www.umea.se/flytta)

We are looking to grow, and therefore we may be looking for you! Do you want more too? We offer fair conditions, https://www.umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html (https://www.umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html) and good development opportunities for lifelong learning. And jobs that are important for all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.

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