Dedicated Nurse at Elgströmska House

Do you have a strong commitment to working with the care of individuals with cognitive impairment? We are expanding our nursing team at Elgströmska House. We welcome your application!

About the Position

As we expand our operations, we need more dedicated nursing colleagues. The positions are located in our departments focused on cognitive impairment. You will be responsible for the care of a number of residents and work in a team with your nursing colleagues, occupational therapist, nursing staff, and unit manager. We also collaborate with doctors and physiotherapists from the region.

To thrive in the role of a nurse with us, we believe you are passionate about creating a safe and meaningful care environment for our residents with cognitive impairment. We also believe that you, as an applicant, are a confident nurse, especially in one of the positions where you will be particularly responsible for individuals with BPSD symptoms.

For the upcoming year, we will conduct a pilot project where you, as a nurse with us, will work daytime and every sixth weekend.

With us, you have the opportunity to become part of a safe and engaged work group. Together, we ensure good and safe person-centered care for every resident!

Examples of Responsibilities:

• decide, implement, and follow up on nursing actions and medical measures
• supervise and instruct nursing staff
• work from a rehabilitative approach
• be responsible for supervising students
• document in our operational systems to ensure safe care for our residents
• collaborate with the work group based on individual needs
• participate in developing work methods and approaches within our operations together with the rest of the work group

About the Workplace

Elgströmska House is located in Mellringe and has 69 places designated for individuals with cognitive impairment and 20 places designated for short-term care. We have a strong focus on zero-vision work and person-centered care.

As a nurse with us, you will be primarily placed at Elgströmska House but belong to the Väster 1 area in the new healthcare organization. Väster 1 includes Adrianska House, Löwenhjelmska House, and Elgströmska House. Read more about Elgströmska House at orebro.se/elgstromska!

The area of care and support is part of the Social Administration. The operations include care and support, preventive work, authority exercise in the field, as well as housing placement and housing adaptation. Within the area of Care and Support, we work to support and assist people who need care, support, or assistance in their daily lives.

Qualifications

As a nurse, you are confident in yourself and have good self-awareness. You take responsibility for your tasks in an independent and structured way and enjoy having your own areas of responsibility. Being attentive and accommodating in your interactions, both with colleagues and residents, is a given for you. You are clear in your communication and have the ability to ensure that information is conveyed. Additionally, you easily adapt to changing circumstances and see opportunities in changes. Furthermore, you master the Swedish language in a way that allows you to communicate with residents and other staff, as well as document what the operations require. Since the work involves digital documentation in operational systems, good computer skills are required.

We place great importance on personal suitability.

Requirements:

• licensed nurse
• driver's license B

Meritorious:

• experience working as a nurse
• experience working with individuals with cognitive impairment
• experience working in geriatrics
• experience with documentation and operational systems such as Treserva, Lifecare, Pascal, and Senior Alert
• specialist training such as district nurse, geriatrics, or psychiatry

Scope and Start Date

Employment type: permanent position

Employment rate: 100%

Start date: by agreement

Number of positions: 2-3. Positions will be filled if necessary decisions are made.

Working hours: daytime and every sixth weekend.

Additional Information

Read more about what it is like to work in care and support and Örebro municipality at orebro.se/jobb/socialtarbete!

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

Before you are offered a position in care and support work, you need to present a criminal record extract.

Application

Extended advertising. The last application date is January 27. Selection and interviews will be conducted continuously.

Welcome with your application!

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