Operating Nurse with Leadership Responsibility

Do you want to develop in the role of operating nurse while taking on a leadership responsibility? We are now looking for an operating nurse with a mandate as a care leader.

Welcome with your application!

You are offered

• the opportunity to work with high-quality and innovative care at the forefront
• a personal introduction tailored to your individual skills and needs
• the opportunity to develop as an operating nurse, which is highlighted through our competency ladder
• to become part of an inclusive and caring team.

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

About the position

The function of Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care (PMI) in Huddinge conducts highly specialized anesthesia and surgical operations as well as pre- and postoperative care within two medical units. The operation is broad and extensive and organized into several sections: Emergency, Gynecology, Orthopedics, Transplantation, Urology, ENT, Outpatient Surgery, and Upper Abdomen. In several of these areas, we perform national assignments.

The position is a permanent employment as an operating nurse with a mandate as a care leader. In the role of care leader, you are responsible for operationally leading and planning the daily surgical operations within emergency surgery. The assignment involves coordinating all emergency teams in the operating rooms and managing patient flows within gynecology, obstetrics, urology, transplantation, and upper abdomen. The work is carried out in close collaboration with nursing managers and other care leaders. Every third week you work as a care leader in the emergency team and the remaining time in clinical work.

We work in newly built and bright premises with modern equipment and the latest technology. The operation is at the forefront of robotic surgery and we operate patients within most patient flows, with a clear focus on quality, development, and patient safety.

The position includes two-shift work with duty every fourth weekend and is scheduled in fixed eight-week schedules with light weekend planning.

We are looking for someone who

• is a positive and engaged person who actively wants to contribute to our operations and our community
• takes responsibility for your work, collaborates to achieve common goals, and is humble enough to step in where needed
• is confident in yourself, adapts to a changing everyday life, and can maintain a good mood under pressure and adversity
• shows respect for the patient and provides safe care characterized by openness and quality.

We place great importance on personal suitability.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Licensed nurse with specialized training in operating room nursing
• At least 3 years of clinical experience as an operating nurse

Desirable:

• Experience coordinating teams within surgical operations.

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 motivate why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

Warm welcome with your application - Together we are Karolinska!

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

As an employee at Karolinska University Hospital, you may be placed in a war position. Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/jobba-hos-oss/var-arbetsplats/totalforsvarsplikt-allman-tjansteplikt-och-krigsplaceringar-pa-karolinska-universitetssjukhuset/).

If you are or have previously been employed in Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become relevant 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, the main mission is to train the healthcare professionals of the future 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 relieve tomorrow what no one can cure and relieve today.

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

Function of Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care

The function of Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care is the hospital's collective resource for anesthesia, surgery, pre- and postoperative care, and intensive care for adults. We are also responsible for hyperbaric chambers (HBO), highly specialized pain management, and the sterile technical units. Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/om-oss/teman-och-funktioner/Funktion-Perioperativ-Medicin-och-Intensivvard/).

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