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Nurse for Surgery and Orthopedics

VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN

Västra Götalands län, Alingsås

Previous experience is desired

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Hospitals in the West

The Hospitals in the West is an administration within the Västra Götaland Region and consists of four hospitals – Alingsås Hospital, Angered Local Hospital, Högsbo Local Hospital, and Kungälv Hospital. Approximately 3000 employees work with us every day to provide good and safe specialist healthcare of the highest quality.

Description

At the Surgical Department and Orthopedic Department, we work with both acute and elective care.

In the Orthopedic Department, we care for patients who, for example, have fractures, suffer from back pain, or have undergone amputation.

In the Surgical Department, we care for patients who have, for example, abdominal pain, malignancy, or urological problems. The Surgical Department also has five palliative care places.

On the departments, nurses and nursing assistants work together in a wonderful and cohesive team. We also have a close collaboration with other professions and units within the hospital to create the best possible care for our patients.

As a nurse within the Surgical and Orthopedic area, you have the opportunity to influence and make a difference for the patient in your daily work.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse. Experience working in a care department is an advantage. We see that you have a good ability to plan and coordinate your work. Your working style is characterized by being driven, independent, and flexible. Additionally, you prefer to work in a team and thus have good collaboration skills. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Working hours

The position is full-time and covers all hours of the day during the period 260601 - 260831.

Benefits

Wellness grant.

Contact

Amanda Andersson, unit manager Surgical Department, tel 0322-22 63 85.
Joakim Blomberg, unit manager Orthopedic Department, tel 0322-22 62 14.

Union representative

Nurses' Union Surgical Department Jennifer Klintenberg, 0322-22 63 68.
Nurses' Union Orthopedic Department Frida Wilck, Madeleine Litborn, tel 0322 - 22 63 89.

Other

We apply ongoing selection during the recruitment process.

Welcome with your application!

About the Västra Götaland Region

The Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland.

The Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you possess basic skills and can use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development to learn new things.

The Västra Götaland Region places all permanent employees in a state of readiness.

If you want to know more about the Västra Götaland Region, you can visit our introduction for new employees at the link here (https://www.vgregion.se/introduktion). You can also read more in the presentation here (https://mellanarkiv-offentlig.vgregion.se/alfresco/s/archive/stream/public/v1/source/available/sofia/rs4011-467070786-672/surrogate).

Application

The Västra Götaland Region prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you as an applicant have questions about the advertised position or for specific and special reasons cannot register your information in a public system - contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.

To staffing, brokerage, and recruitment companies and to you who are sellers:

We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing, brokerage, and recruitment companies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job advertisements. The Västra Götaland Region has contracted agreements.

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