Department of Medicine, Dermatology and Rheumatology

We are Uppsala University Hospital – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer services to two million people in Central Sweden. There is always something 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

Ward 30E has 25 beds where we care for internal medicine patients with a predominance of cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure, aortic diseases, high blood pressure, and venous thrombosis. We have eight telemetry beds for heart monitoring. The medical department is staffed every day and at all times of the day. Being a nursing assistant at Uppsala University Hospital is an exciting job where you meet people in many different situations. You will also become part of a skilled team consisting of doctors, nurses, other nursing assistants, paramedics, and pharmacists who support and help each other while you will also work independently. Here you can expect a varied job with challenging tasks.

Your Mission

As a nursing assistant, you will be responsible for patient care and perform medical technical procedures such as catheter placement and sample collection.

Your Qualifications and Skills

We are looking for you who are a licensed nursing assistant who, with commitment and pride, wants to take on the task of caring for people with acute medical needs. You are meticulous and place extra focus on creating security for patients during their hospital stay and at discharge. We see that you enjoy working both with and for people, you have a good attitude and good collaboration skills. You are innovative, action-oriented, responsible, flexible, and have a positive attitude. The ward often has a large patient flow since most patients come in acutely, so it is important that you like to be structured and efficient with the ability to lead the work and can switch work pace when needed.

We Offer

We offer a fixed-term employment (temporary position). Start date according to agreement and no later than August 31, 2026. Working hours are scheduled for days, evenings, nights, and weekends. 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?

Department Manager Gunilla Karlholm, 018-611 02 81
Assistant Department Manager Josefine Stomberg, 018 617 45 93
Union contact person can be reached via the switchboard 018-611 00 00

Do You Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below.

Important Information Regarding Your Employment:

Since July 1, 2023, nursing assistant is a protected professional title. This means that a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare is required to use the title nursing assistant. You can read more about the new legal requirements here (https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/skyddad-yrkestitel-for-underskoterska/information-om-skyddad-yrkestitel/). Due to the national legal requirements, you may receive the title care assistant in your employment contract.

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 permanent 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 decision on employment, a check of suspicion and criminal records regarding all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas that are subject to optional record extracts, will be conducted. This applies to all who will work close to patients, even if the tasks are not primarily intended to include 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 and ad sellers.