Nurse for the Hematology Inpatient Department

Do you want to be part of a workplace with great opportunities for development and work in a team with experienced colleagues? We are now looking for a nurse for our fantastic team at the Hematology Inpatient Department in Huddinge.

We look forward to your application!

You are offered

• a developing and inclusive workplace where we focus on a good and sustainable work environment
• an introductory program that extends throughout your first year with us
• continuous professional development such as internal training and lectures
• to be part of an experienced, stable, and secure workgroup with high retention, where over half of our nurses have worked for more than 10 years.

Of course, you will also benefit from the general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers, which you can read more about here.

About the position

Within the Cancer Theme, patients with malignant tumors and benign conditions within urology, endocrinology, hematology, and coagulation are investigated, treated, and cared for. We also conduct clinical studies in various phases. Read more about the Cancer Theme and our mission here.

The Medical Unit Hematology conducts inpatient and outpatient care both in Huddinge and Solna, where we are highly specialized in acute leukemias and myeloma. With us, patients are treated at various stages of their illness, from newly diagnosed with aggressive hematological cancer requiring rapid treatment initiation to more slowly growing diseases. Read more about the Medical Unit Hematology here.

In the role of a nurse, you will work with advanced cancer and infection treatments, where we are leaders in the introduction of new treatment regimens and provide extensive nursing care. The role involves close collaboration with your colleagues within the organization.

Examples of work tasks:

• patient-centered care in the form of assessment, planning, implementation, and follow-up of patients
• medical technical tasks such as handling venous access and safe use of equipment
• medication management including chemotherapy and transfusions.

The position is located in Huddinge.

We are looking for someone who

• has an interest in hematology and cancer care, engages in the unit's development, and takes the initiative for activities that lead to results
• takes responsibility for your tasks and structures your approach while driving processes forward
• has an empathetic attitude towards your colleagues and patients, showing understanding for someone else's situation without taking over their feelings
• has good collaboration skills, enjoys and works well with others, and listens and communicates effectively.

We place great importance on personal suitability and consider group dynamics in the selection process.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Licensed nurse
• A couple of years of experience working as a nurse

Meritorious:

• Specialist nurse in oncology.

About the recruitment process

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

In connection 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.

Warm welcome to your application – Together we are Karolinska!

Before filling the position that involves caring for children and adolescents, the person offered the position will be checked against the suspicion and criminal record register. Read more here. (https://www.karolinska.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekrytering-pa-karolinska/)

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If you are or have previously been employed by Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you are considered for employment.

For permanent positions, a probationary period may apply.

About Karolinska University Hospital

At Karolinska University Hospital, we are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to train future healthcare employees together with Karolinska Institute and conduct world-leading research while continuing our work to develop care for the best interest of the patient. We work in a variety of areas and professions.

Our vision - We will cure and alleviate tomorrow what no one can cure and alleviate today.

Please read more about us at karolinska.se (https://www.karolinska.se/) and follow us on social media!

Cancer Theme

The Cancer Theme is one of the largest areas within the hospital. We investigate, treat, and care for patients with some form of malignant tumor disease as well as benign hematology and coagulation disorders.

Read more about the Cancer Theme here. (https://www.karolinska.se/om-oss/teman-och-funktioner/tema-cancer/)

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