Nursing Assistant at the Infectious Disease Clinic

Do you want to work in a dynamic and varied environment at a clinic where daily work is shaped by competence, commitment, participation, and pleasant interactions? We are now looking for you who are a trained nursing assistant.

Job Responsibilities

As a nursing assistant in the Infectious Disease Clinic's care department, you will be responsible for the basic care of patients, mobilization, monitoring of vital parameters, nutritional needs, sampling, wound dressing, and documentation in Cosmic. With us, you will care for patients of all ages. Infectious disease care is an exciting and educational field, where you will encounter both acutely ill patients and patients in a less critical stage.

In the department, we work in teams where you, as a nursing assistant, have an important role and will collaborate with nurses, doctors, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. As a new employee, you will be offered an introduction tailored to your conditions, with support from mentors. There is also the opportunity to participate in further education where you can influence your own professional development.

About the Workplace

The Infectious Disease Clinic is responsible for specialized infectious disease care in Västmanland. We are a smaller clinic consisting of a care department and a specialist outpatient clinic. The clinic is a well-functioning operation with about 80 dedicated employees, where there is a strong sense of belonging and a clear ambition to always do the best for the patient. We are on a good path towards our goal - to become Sweden's best Infectious Disease Clinic.

The work climate here is characterized by helping each other across the boundaries of healthcare and within the entire clinic, and we place great importance on good planning and clear routines. We continuously work on development and improvement efforts in all areas of the clinic's operations.

For us, it is important that you feel good and enjoy your job; therefore, we offer you:

• tailored introduction program to help you feel secure in your professional role
• opportunities for professional development through internal training
• a workplace for different stages of life, with flexible working hours within certain frameworks
• free training at our fully equipped gym
• wellness grant of 3000 SEK/year

More about your benefits can be found here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/ (https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/)

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a trained nursing assistant with an interest in infectious disease care. We would like you to have experience working with acutely and severely ill patients. It is also an advantage if you have knowledge and experience of NEWS monitoring and sampling. Knowledge of the Cosmic journal system is an asset. In this role, you need to communicate verbally and in writing with patients, relatives, and colleagues, which requires good knowledge of the Swedish language.

As a person, you are secure and stable. You take responsibility and initiative to drive your work forward. A workday with us can change quickly, and therefore we see it as important that you have the ability to adapt in challenging situations while maintaining your calm and focus. Since we often work in teams, we see that you have a good ability to collaborate and relate to others in a responsive manner. You have an empathetic and professional approach to both patients, relatives, and colleagues. We place extra emphasis on personal qualities.

Employment Conditions

Permanent employment, full-time. Working hours with rotation for days, evenings, nights, and weekends. Start date by agreement. A probationary period may be applied.

In this recruitment, we also use video questions as the next step in the process before an interview.

Application

Welcome with your application by January 26, 2026.

• When applying, you should only attach your CV and preferably relevant certificates.
• You will also be asked to answer a number of questions that are part of our selection assessment.
• We do not use cover letters in our recruitment process.

Read more about the region's recruitment process and how to create a good CV here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/att-soka-jobb-i-region-vastmanland/ (https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/att-soka-jobb-i-region-vastmanland/)

About the Region

If you want to know more about what it is like to work with us, you can see more on the region's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/ (https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/)

We in Region Västmanland are responsible for health, medical, and dental care for all residents of the county. We also work with everything from public transport and culture to business issues, education, and research. Together, we are 7,000 employees, with 300 different professions, in ten locations.

We are at the heart of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together, we are driven to create a better society for everyone who lives and works here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people where they are. That is how we can meet the high expectations of our stakeholders and residents.

Together we make a difference. For real.

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