Area of Operation: Ambulance and Emergency Care

We are Akademiska sjukhuset – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer care to two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is celebrated as a hero. With us, you will experience both tough challenges and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. See parts of our reality in our photo exhibition; akademiskafotoutstallning.se (http://akademiskafotoutstallning.se). Welcome with your application!

Our Operations

The emergency department at Akademiska sjukhuset receives approximately 55,000 visits annually. The emergency department is open around the clock and is tasked with providing specialized medical care for acutely seriously ill or injured patients. We work in teams and therefore value good collaboration and professional treatment both to patients and colleagues. If you are interested in a developing job with a fast pace and short decision-making paths, you are welcome with your application!

Your Mission

As a nursing assistant in the emergency department, you work in a team with nurses and doctors where you, as a nursing assistant, are responsible for basic care. You also perform medical technical tasks such as monitoring vital parameters, EKG, venipuncture, catheter insertion, and assist doctors in various procedures and examinations. In the emergency department, we handle causes of visits within several medical specialties such as internal medicine, surgery, and orthopedics.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is a trained nursing assistant with proof of a protected professional title and at least 2 years of experience in inpatient care. Experience in emergency care is an advantage, as is having specialist training. We place great emphasis on personal suitability, where qualities such as being secure, empathetic, good at communicating, and having the ability to collaborate are highly valued.

We Offer

Permanent or temporary employment. Working hours according to preference. A probationary period may be applied. Recruitment is ongoing.

In the emergency department, we work in rotation according to a points model with reduced working hours. We offer a tailored introduction program. Our education team ensures that you receive continuous further education. We also offer competence development including the AMLS (Advanced Medical Life Support) course, study days twice a term, S-HLR for Children & Adults, and CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives – handling of releases of the mentioned substances).

With us, you will receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/).

Want to Know More?

If you have questions about the position or our operations, please contact:

Department Manager Madeleine Ödman, 018-611 91 92
Deputy Department Manager Astrid Olsson, 018-617 20 82
Union Contact Person Kommunal Theresia Gvardijanc and Ann-Sofie Westerlund 018-611 00 00

Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below.

Region Uppsala values the qualities that gender balance and diversity bring to the organization and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala places all permanently employed staff based on the needs of total defense. This means that for the individual employee, there are no obligations in peacetime but is solely a planning measure.

Before a hiring decision, a check of suspicion and criminal records will be conducted for all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas that are covered by optional record extracts. This applies to everyone who will work closely with patients, even if the tasks are not primarily intended to involve work with the aforementioned patient groups.

This recruitment is entirely managed by Region Uppsala, and we kindly ask for no phone calls from recruitment companies or advertisement sellers.