Would you like to be part of Region Jämtland Härjedalen?

A region to long for and grow in? With us, you contribute to development and growth throughout the county and work to provide the best possible service, care, and support for everyone living in or visiting the region.

We offer a work environment characterized by collaboration, participation, and commitment, where both breadth and specialized skills are valued. Here, you have the opportunity to develop in your role, whether you are new to the profession or have long experience.

About the Orthopedic Department

The orthopedic department is part of the orthopedic area at Östersund Hospital. The department is divided into acute, elective, and geriatric sections. Within the sections, we work in cross-functional team constellations. You will work with nurses, nursing assistants, doctors, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists. Connected to the department are also pharmacists, staffing assistants, and nurses with leadership assignments as nurse leaders.

We continuously conduct improvement work and perform daily risk assessments of both the work environment and patient safety. This is done, among other things, through work with the green cross. We care for patients with various orthopedic conditions.

We are currently looking for you as a nurse!

What we can offer you!

• Participation in development and improvement work as well as the opportunity for your own areas of responsibility.
• Great opportunity to influence your schedule.
• Based on the needs of the operation, we currently conduct activities both day, evening, and night.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pre- and post-operative care and nursing
• Pain relief and medication management
• Dressing changes and wound care, especially after surgeries
• Rehabilitation support where the nurse collaborates with physiotherapists and occupational therapists
• Nursing assessments and follow-ups, in close collaboration with doctors and other professional groups
• Daily documentation and record-keeping
• Risk assessments and care prevention
• Participation in improvement work and quality development related to patient safety and work environment
• Internal training in orthopedics, both in theoretical and practical form/via simulation exercises.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Registered nurse, experience is an advantage. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability
• Fluent in the Swedish language in both speech and writing.

OTHER

In Region Jämtland Härjedalen, our work is permeated by our core values: we create value for those we serve, act with decisiveness, and strive to always be perceived as reliable. With us, you have the opportunity to work in an organization where these values shape everyday life and where your work truly makes a difference.

As an employee, you will have access to a wide range of benefits through our benefits portal. We care about your health and offer wellness grants or wellness hours. At Östersund Hospital, you can also train for free at the gym Zefyren and participate in instructor-led classes.

Selection and appointment may occur continuously during the advertising period, so we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

We have an established method for recruitment and kindly but firmly request no contact from advertising sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.