Care Assistant at Nybo Nursing Home

Nybo is a nursing home for elderly people located in Bjärnum, north of Hässleholm.

At Nybo, there is room for 51 residents distributed across four departments, one of which is focused on dementia care while the other three are somatic. The facility is Star Rated, which means we work person-centered to provide good care and support.

Are you looking for an active job where you get to meet people and make a difference every day? We are looking for someone who wants to contribute with care, competence, and commitment when it matters most.

What we offer you!

As a care assistant in a special housing facility, you will work together with your colleagues to provide individualized care. We support our care recipients with personal care, daily rehabilitation, and social activation to provide a meaningful everyday life.

You will follow basic hygiene routines, wear work clothes, and maintain a respectful and professional demeanor towards both care recipients, colleagues, relatives, and other individuals we encounter in our work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with personal care, such as showering, hygiene, dressing, and toilet visits, as well as support during meals
• Working according to person-centered care, adapting support to the individual's unique needs and wishes
• Administering medication, which requires delegation from licensed personnel
• Supporting with daily tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and minor purchases in the local area
• Participating in social activities, providing support and guidance
• Documenting and staying updated in digital systems
• Writing clear journals, documenting according to guidelines, and establishing and following implementation plans to ensure quality and safe care
• Collaborating with colleagues, nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists, as well as cooperating with relatives
• Following workplace routines and guidelines
• Being a contact person or primary care contact and planning how services will be provided together with the individual

The municipality of Hässleholm aims to create the best conditions for a sustainable work life, so you can thrive, feel good, and experience job satisfaction. An important part is to offer good benefits to our employees, such as wellness grants and the option to exchange vacation day supplements for days off.

Who are you?

You are a trained care assistant. You have good computer skills and a strong command of Swedish, both in reading, speaking, and writing. We prefer that you have experience in care work, but it is not a requirement.

We value your personal qualities and are looking for someone who is secure, flexible, and takes responsibility for their own tasks. You have a good ability to collaborate and build relationships with a respectful and helpful demeanor. You understand the needs and feelings of others.

You share the values and approaches described in our employee and leadership policy.

Other Information

Before employment, you need to prove that you have the right to work in Sweden, which can be done by showing that you have Swedish citizenship, citizenship within the EU/EES/Switzerland, or a valid residence and/or work permit.

Before employment in the care administration, we require you to present a valid extract in a sealed envelope. You can already order a criminal record from the police to expedite the recruitment process: Order the record extract called Control of your own information in the criminal record.

We conduct language tests for positions within elderly care, so you may need to take a test before a potential employment.

To be employed as a care assistant with us, you need to provide proof of protected professional title from the National Board of Health and Welfare or a certificate from an employer regarding permanent employment as a care assistant as of July 1, 2023. Attach this to your application.

For those with protected personal information, we refer to the recruiting manager for further information on how to apply.

About Us

Within the care administration, we provide care, support, and assistance to individuals who are elderly, have disabilities, or need home healthcare. We also offer health-promoting measures and support to those who care for and support a relative. Our goal is for those who need care and support in their daily lives to be able to live as independently as possible.

The municipality of Hässleholm is an important hub in Sweden. Here, people meet to live, experience, work, and learn in a municipality characterized by curiosity and development. With us, you will have a meaningful and varied job with room to influence and take responsibility. We believe in your ability to create good service for those we are here for. Together, we make each other better!

Welcome to become one of us!