Do you want to develop as a nurse in highly specialized care?

We are now looking for two nurses to join our team in a surgical inpatient department for head and neck.

Warm welcome with your application!

You are offered

• an individually tailored introduction based on our introduction program and your prior knowledge and conditions
• the opportunity to work with innovative highly specialized surgical care at the forefront
• continuing education through lectures and training
• collaboration with a clinical nursing leader in daily work and present leadership from the nursing manager
• up to 5000 SEK in wellness allowance, or wellness hour with 3500 SEK in wellness allowance.

Of course, you will also benefit from our general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers you.

About the position

B 10:17 is an inpatient department focusing on surgical treatment of malignant and benign diseases within head and neck. The department also cares for various oncology patients in cases where space is lacking in other departments. Working in highly specialized care and surgery gives you as a nurse a unique opportunity to develop and build specialist competence.

With us, you have the advantage of working with both head and neck cancer and becoming an expert in tracheostomy care – a knowledge that you will find very useful throughout your career.

We value each employee's competence and strengths and encourage active participation in the department's development work. Our goal is to continue building a nursing structure where current research forms the basis for clinical work.

You will be part of an efficient and committed team with high doctor availability and close interprofessional collaboration. With us, it is important that you feel significant, have the opportunity to grow in your professional role, and be part of a workplace characterized by development and joy at work.

The schedule includes day, evening, and weekend work.

We are looking for you who

• wants to be part of world-leading competence and heal and relieve tomorrow what no one can heal and relieve today
• wants to provide the best capacity and patient safety
• appreciates collaboration and sees the value in contributing to a safe and strong team
• is flexible and thrives in an environment where tasks can vary and require good adaptability
• is stable and has the ability to maintain professional focus even in challenging situations
• has good communication skills and listens to both patients and colleagues in a respectful and clear manner.

Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of our operations? We are open to offering internship opportunities where you get the chance to join the team and gain insight into the work. During an internship, you will observe and participate in daily routines.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Licensed nurse
• At least two years of experience in the profession
• Good knowledge of Swedish, spoken and written

Meritorious:

• Specialist nurse with a focus on surgery
• Previous work with head and neck surgery
• Previous work with tracheostomy.

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews are ongoing during the application period.

In connection with your application, you need to attach your CV. Instead of a personal letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

Warm welcome with your application – Together we are Karolinska!

Before filling the position that involves the care of children and youth, the person offered the position will be checked against the suspicion and criminal records. Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekrytering-pa-karolinska/).

As an employee at Karolinska University Hospital, you may be placed in a war position. Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/jobba-hos-oss/var-arbetsplats/totalforsvarsplikt-allman-tjansteplikt-och-krigsplaceringar-pa-karolinska-universitetssjukhuset/).

If you are or have previously been employed in Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become a candidate for employment.

For permanent positions, a probationary period may apply.

About Karolinska University Hospital

We at Karolinska University Hospital are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to educate the healthcare staff of the future together with Karolinska Institute and conduct world-leading research while continuing our work to develop care for the best of the patient. We work in a variety of areas and professions.

Our vision - We will heal and relieve tomorrow what no one can heal and relieve today.

Feel free to read more about us on our website (https://www.karolinska.se/) and follow us on social media!

Cancer Theme

Cancer Theme is one of the largest areas within the hospital. We investigate, treat, and care for patients with some form of malignant tumor disease as well as benign hematology and coagulation disorders.

Read more about Cancer Theme here (https://www.karolinska.se/om-oss/teman-och-funktioner/tema-cancer/).

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