Do you want meaningful work that makes a difference in people's lives?

Welcome to a municipality that is far from average!

Botkyrka municipality is the sixth largest municipality in Stockholm County and consists of the districts Alby, Fittja, Hallunda, Norsborg, Tullinge, Tumba, Vårsta, and Grödinge. Botkyrka municipality has approximately 95,000 inhabitants and over 6,400 employees.

The Department of Health and Care is responsible for providing care, support, and assistance to the elderly and people with disabilities, as well as providing support to their relatives. Our goal is to focus on the citizen and provide good conditions for an independent, stimulating, and safe living situation - around the clock. We are 2,500 employees who, in our various roles, provide support and care to the citizens who need it.

The position and job responsibilities

We are looking for four temporary nursing assistants for our day and evening shifts with a focus on dementia and somatic departments.

As a nursing assistant, you provide person-centered care with a focus on a rehabilitative approach that supports the users' abilities. At Tunängen's care and nursing home, the work is characterized by responsibility, commitment, and person-centered care. The job includes daily documentation of actions and the user's health status according to the Social Services Act, and you are also responsible for planning and implementing daily activities that create a social and meaningful content in everyday life.

Your main job responsibilities:

• meet the users' individual needs for care, nursing, and service
• carry out delegated and regular healthcare interventions according to the Health and Medical Services Act
• establish and follow up implementation plans in dialogue with the care and support recipient
• document actions in Lifecare according to SoL and HSL
• conduct individual risk assessments for the care and support recipient and the work environment
• distribute medications and insulin with approved delegation
• provide users with social and emotional support
• escort users to various care interventions and activities

The position involves responsible and meaningful work where you support the users' health and well-being every day. By working closely with both users and colleagues, you contribute to a safe, stimulating, and high-quality care environment. We work with co-planning, which means that all employees have a base unit where they are scheduled most of their time. During the month, there are also shifts where you act as a resource for the entire facility. We start from a basic schedule of four weeks and expect you to be able to work every day of the year.

The positions include both day and evening shifts, with inconvenient working hours and work every other weekend.

We offer you

Tunängen's care and nursing home offers 120 places for short-term accommodation, somatic care, and dementia care distributed across twelve departments. We work in teams with close cooperation between colleagues, administrators, unit managers, and HSL staff, creating a dynamic and supportive work environment. With us, you have the opportunity to develop and contribute to an organization that continuously strives for high quality, where all employees have the best conditions to perform their work professionally. You will benefit from attractive perks, such as wellness grants in the form of wellness money and shoe benefits, as well as healthy schedules that prioritize your health and well-being. Our newly opened departments offer bright and newly renovated premises, and we actively work to create a workplace where you can do your best every day.

Who you are

You have an education from the Health and Care program or a nursing assistant education from Komvux/Vocational College. To be employed as a nursing assistant, a certificate of protected professional title from the National Board of Health and Welfare is required. You also have at least 1 year of experience working in health and care.

Other requirements:

• Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written.
• Experience with documentation according to the Social Services Act.
• Experience in elderly care, preferably within care and nursing homes, focusing on both dementia and somatic care.

Meritorious:

• Experience or education in dementia, social psychiatry/geriatric psychiatry, and multi-morbidity.
• Experience working as an activity leader or having had activity responsibility.
• Previous experience or education in the area you are applying for.
• Experience working in the Lifecare system.
• Delegation of tracheostomy, insulin, and tube feeding.

As a nursing assistant with us, you work flexibly and develop, and you are secure and stress-resistant and can remain calm even in challenging situations. You have the ability to see the big picture for both users and the organization, are analytical and responsible, and can plan, organize, and prioritize your work effectively. In the role, you will also use your problem-solving skills and initiative, as no day is the same. Great emphasis is placed on your personal qualities, such as stability, commitment, and the ability to collaborate with both users and colleagues.

Remember to apply for a certificate of protected professional title from the National Board of Health and Welfare if you do not already have it! To be employed as a nursing assistant in Botkyrka municipality, you must have a certificate of protected professional title or fall under the exception rule. Please read more about this on the National Board of Health and Welfare's website (https://botkyrka.varbi.com/center/tool/position/891518/edit/tab:2/Socialstyrelsens%20hemsida).

Welcome with your application!