Engaged and Driven Outpatient Nurse Wanted for the Liver Disease Clinic

We are looking for an engaged and driven outpatient nurse for the Liver Disease Clinic in Huddinge to replace one of our valued colleagues who has retired.

With us, you will work in a highly specialized environment where the patient, teamwork, and development are in focus. We warmly welcome your application!

You are offered

• a stable and development-oriented workplace with a focus on quality and patient safety
• work in a multidisciplinary team with good cohesion
• the opportunity to develop your skills in hepatology and advanced outpatient care
• a combination of independent consultations, telephone advice, and teamwork
• a highly specialized environment with both regional and out-of-region patients.

Of course, you will also benefit from the general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers you.

About the position

The Liver Disease Clinic receives patients with advanced and complex liver diseases such as decompensated liver cirrhosis, tumor diseases, and patients being evaluated for liver transplantation. We work multidisciplinary with nurses, nursing assistants, doctors, dietitians, social workers, and other specialist functions. We also have our own day care for procedures such as liver biopsies and paracentesis.

In the role of outpatient nurse with us, you will plan and conduct outpatient visits, work with telephone advice, participate in the investigation and treatment of patients with advanced liver disease, and work in day care with procedures such as liver biopsies and paracentesis. You will also actively contribute to improvement work and the development of patient flows.

We are looking for someone who

• has a genuine interest in outpatient care
• thrives in multidisciplinary teams and contributes to the whole
• is committed to developing care and patient flows
• is confident in your profession and enjoys working both independently and in a team.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Licensed nurse
• At least 5 years of clinical experience

Meritorious:

• Previous work as a contact nurse or nurse in a clinic
• Experience in hepatology.

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

Along with your application, you need to attach your CV. Instead of a personal letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

We warmly welcome your application – Together we are Karolinska!

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About Karolinska University Hospital

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