Field of Operations: Ambulance and Emergency Care

We are Akademiska sjukhuset – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer services to two million people in Central Sweden. There is always something happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is celebrated as a hero. With us, you will experience both tough challenges and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. See parts of our reality in our photo exhibition; akademiskafotoutstallning.se (https://akademiskafotoutstallning.se). Welcome with your application!

Our Operations

At the emergency department, we meet people in life-changing moments. Our daily work focuses on assessing and caring for patients seeking urgent help. If you are interested in a career in a broad field, where you will personally develop in your role as a nurse, then you should work in the emergency department. With us, you will receive a solid foundation and a tailored introduction program.

Your Mission

As a nurse with us in the emergency department, you will work with care, assessment, prioritization, and treatment of the acutely ill or injured patient. We work in teams with nursing assistants and doctors where the nurse has a team leader role. We handle causes of care within several medical specialties such as internal medicine, surgery, and orthopedics.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse with previous experience in the profession. Experience in emergency care is an advantage. We place great emphasis on personal suitability and would like you to be collaborative, flexible, able to quickly reprioritize, thrive in changing tempos, and enjoy varied tasks.

We Offer

We can offer both temporary and permanent positions. Working hours according to agreement. Recruitment is ongoing.

In the emergency department, we work in rotation according to a points model with reduced working hours. We offer a tailored introduction program. You also have the opportunity for study pay during further education to become a specialist nurse in emergency care.

We provide professional development in the form of, among other things, ATSS (Acute Trauma Care for Nurses), AMLS (Advanced Medical Life Support), study days twice a semester including A-CPR for adults, A-CPR for children, and CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives – handling during the release of the mentioned substances). You also have the opportunity for study pay during further education to become a specialist nurse in emergency care.

With us, you will receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/).

Want to Know More?

If you have questions about the position or our operations, you are welcome to contact:
Department Head Madeleine Ödman, 018-611 91 92
Deputy Department Head Astrid Olsson, 018-617 20 82

Union contact person Vårdförbundet Carolina Leopoldsson, 018-611 00 00

Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below.

Region Uppsala values the qualities that a balanced gender distribution and diversity bring to the organization and welcomes applicants of all genders and with various backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala places all permanently employed staff based on the needs of total defense. This means that for the individual employee, there are no obligations in peacetime but is solely a planning measure.

Before a hiring decision, a check of suspicion and criminal records will be conducted regarding all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers.

This recruitment is entirely handled by Region Uppsala, and we kindly ask recruitment companies and ad sellers to refrain from calling.