Nursing Assistant at Psykiatricentrum Södertälje

Your commitment as a nursing assistant plays a crucial role in addressing psychiatric challenges.

Welcome to a clinic where you not only work – you influence and make a difference every day. With us, you will have a rewarding work environment with meaningful tasks, inspiring colleagues, and present leadership.

Psykiatricentrum Södertälje is a small clinic with short decision-making paths, where you will have the opportunity to make an impact! We offer a good working environment with meaningful tasks, motivated colleagues, and present leadership. We believe it is important for every employee to develop and have a generous approach to professional development. We also value a sustainable work life, and our employees receive, among other things, a generous wellness allowance and access to a staff gym.

About Us

Our inpatient care consists of two departments, department 34 and 36, each with 16 beds. We care for patients according to HSL and LPT. Department 34 also has a separate operation with 2 detoxification places where we care for patients admitted under LOB. The departments employ nurses, caregivers, social workers, and doctors. The competencies of all professional groups are utilized to provide very good care. We receive patients from all diagnostic groups, which makes the days varied and very interesting. This gives you the opportunity to learn about all different diagnostic groups and comorbidity.

About the Position

As a nursing assistant, you will be an important part of the care team and work closely with nurses, social workers, and doctors. Your focus will be on the patients' psychiatric care and somatic care, as well as on family and network work. You will contribute to care planning and promote patients' participation in their own care. Documentation in the Take Care journal system is an integral part of the work. You will also participate in the development of care work in the department.

We Are Looking For

Someone with a genuine interest in psychiatric patients and who is committed to creating a safe and supportive care environment. We value good collaboration skills, resilience to stress, and the ability to act in acute situations. Previous experience in psychiatry or addiction care is an advantage.

Proof of protected professional title for nursing assistants or an employer certificate confirming that you had a permanent position as a nursing assistant on July 1, 2023, in accordance with the transitional provisions (2021:739) in the Patient Safety Act (2010:659). If you are applying with an employer certificate, you should attach your diploma from your nursing assistant examination.

Employment Form

Temporary position for regular employees during weekdays and weekends according to schedule (day, evening, and weekend shifts). Regular employees work every other weekend.

Start date by agreement.

Psykiatricentrum Södertälje is a specialist psychiatric clinic within the Stockholm County Council, SLSO. The clinic has four outpatient units and two inpatient wards. With our approximately 200 employees, we are a small clinic. This fosters good cohesion and makes it easier to get to know and influence the operations.

Warm welcome to your application!

The position will be filled provided that it is not needed for internal relocation, according to current regulations.

For patient-related work within the Stockholm County Council:

• background checks are applied before hiring decisions according to SLSO's overarching guidelines for background checks during employment.
• employees who will have patient contact must undergo a pre-employment health examination, according to current directives, which is done through occupational health services before employment.
• in addition to Swedish professional certification, good knowledge of the Swedish language corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirements apply to non-licensed personnel with patient contact.

Stockholm County Council (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer health and medical care in the Stockholm Region within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, habilitation and health, as well as assistive devices. In collaboration with Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/ (https://www.slso.regionstockholm.se/)

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