Registered Nurse for Psychiatric Clinic in Linköping

Do you want to help create safe and cohesive psychiatric care? With us, you will play a central role in an engaged team where quality, evidence-based methods, and the needs of the patient are in focus.

Here, there are good opportunities for development – both for you and for the care.

Our Offer

The Psychiatric Clinic in Linköping is a university clinic with many different operations. The clinic consists of outpatient and inpatient care, addiction treatment, as well as an emergency service and our mobile services. You will find our operations in the newly built Tinnerbäckshuset on the hospital grounds and in the garrison area.

The goal is always safe and cohesive care with the patient's needs in focus. We also want to be leaders in sustainability in the workplace, and for that, we need more engaged employees!

At the clinic's general psychiatric reception, our nurses play a central role. The focus of this work is to offer our patients the best possible quality in diagnostics, treatment, and interaction. We work based on evidence-based, proven methods, and we follow international, national, and regional guidelines. Individual adaptation, responsiveness, and consideration of the entire clinical picture are emphasized in severe conditions and comorbidity.

We are now looking for a licensed nurse for a permanent position in the general psychiatric teams in outpatient care.

Job Description

The tasks involve both independently and together with other practitioners conducting patient work for individuals with mental illness and neuropsychiatric disabilities. You will work in a multiprofessional team consisting of occupational therapists, specialist doctors, social workers, caregivers, psychologists, and other medical staff.

Typical nursing tasks such as medication adjustments, medication follow-ups, telephone advice, prescription management, and supportive conversations.

Introduction will be tailored to your needs. We view continued professional development positively, and there are good opportunities for personal growth within the role.

About You

We are looking for a licensed nurse with a couple of years of work experience in the profession. Previous experience in psychiatry, as well as familiarity with psychiatric outpatient care, is advantageous. We would also like you to have further education in psychiatry.

As a person, you have good collaboration skills and enjoy working in a team with other professions. You are independent and comfortable with having varied tasks and can make your own decisions based on your profession. You are responsible and focus on the patient's best interests with your professional and empathetic approach. Of course, you also work according to science and proven experience. You also believe that well-being and the social work environment are important for the workplace. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

Employment and Application

Start as soon as possible or by agreement. We work with ongoing selection, so please send in your application as soon as possible. If you have questions about the position, you are warmly welcome to contact us via the contact details below. Before employment in a patient-facing role within Region Östergötland, you will need to fill out a form (https://ledsys.lio.se/Document/Document?DocumentNumber=54500).

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