Care Assistant at Hemgården

Hemgården is a nursing home with a total of 80 apartments distributed over 6 departments. Here live individuals with a dementia diagnosis and those who are somatically ill.

The facility is located in Tyringe, approximately a 15-minute walk from the train station. The facility is Star-marked, which means we work person-centered to provide good care and support.

What we offer you!

As a care assistant in a special accommodation, you will work together with your colleagues to provide care tailored to the individual. We support our care recipients with personal care, daily rehabilitation, and social activation to ensure a meaningful everyday life.

You will follow basic hygiene routines, wear work clothes, and maintain a respectful and professional demeanor towards care recipients, colleagues, relatives, and others we meet in our work.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with personal care, such as showering, hygiene, dressing, and toilet visits, as well as support during meals
• Working according to person-centered care, adapting support to the individual's unique needs and wishes
• Administering medication, which requires delegation from authorized personnel
• Supporting daily tasks such as cleaning, laundry, and minor purchases in the local area
• Participating in social activities, providing support and guidance
• Documenting and staying updated in digital systems
• Writing clear journals, documenting according to guidelines, and establishing and following implementation plans to ensure good quality and safe care
• Collaborating with colleagues, nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists, as well as cooperating with relatives
• Following workplace routines and guidelines
• Being a contact person or primary care contact and planning how services will be delivered together with the individual

Who are you?

You are a trained care assistant. You have good computer skills and a strong command of Swedish, both spoken and written. We prefer candidates with experience in care work, but this is not a requirement.

We value your personal qualities and are looking for someone who is secure, flexible, and takes responsibility for their own tasks. You have a good ability to collaborate and build relationships with a respectful and helpful attitude. You understand the needs and feelings of others.

You share the values and approaches described in our employee and leadership policy.

Additional Information

Before employment, you need to prove your right to work in Sweden, which can be done by showing that you have Swedish citizenship, citizenship within the EU/EES/Switzerland, or a valid residence and/or work permit.

Before employment in the care administration, we require you to present a valid extract in an unopened envelope. You can already order a criminal record from the police to expedite the recruitment process: Order the extract called Control of your own data in the criminal record.

We conduct language tests for positions in elderly care, so you may need to take a test before a potential employment.

To be employed as a care assistant with us, you need to provide proof of a protected professional title from the National Board of Health and Welfare or a certificate from an employer confirming permanent employment as a care assistant as of July 1, 2023. Attach this to your application.

For those with protected personal information, we refer you to the recruiting manager for further information on how to apply.

About Us

Within the care administration, we provide care, support, and assistance to elderly individuals, those with disabilities, or those needing home healthcare. We also offer health-promoting initiatives and support to those caring for and supporting a relative. Our goal is for those who need care and support in their daily lives to be able to live as independently as possible.

Hässleholm Municipality is an important hub in Sweden. Here, people come together to live, experience, work, and learn in a community characterized by curiosity and development. With us, you will have a meaningful and varied job with room to influence and take responsibility. We believe in your ability to create good service for those we serve. Together, we make each other better!

Welcome to become one of us!