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Nurse for the Recovery Department in Gävle

REGION GÄVLEBORG

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Nurse for the Recovery Department in Gävle

The Recovery Department in Gävle offers postoperative care, 24/7, to patients of all ages. We have both planned and acute patient flows. Patients come from all surgical operations, which means everything from shorter procedures requiring minimal postoperative care to more advanced surgeries requiring postoperative intermediate care. The diversity makes our work very varied and stimulating. The largest proportion of patients come from the central surgery in Gävle.

In our department, we are about 30 employees working together to provide the best possible postoperative care. The work is characterized by short hospital stays in a technical work environment. We are a modern recovery department under constant development with a strong focus on patient safety, high quality, and a good working environment.

We are now looking for a nurse who wants to deepen their knowledge in postoperative care and join the department's postoperative group. Would you like to be part of our team? Welcome with your application!

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a nurse with us, you will work in a team with other nurses, both registered and specialist nurses, nursing assistants, and anesthesiologists.

As a nurse, you will work with:

  • patients with varying levels of postoperative monitoring needs
  • assessment and actions according to A-E
  • observations of patients focusing on breathing, circulation, and pain
  • assessing, administering, and evaluating medications
  • varying flows of patients of all ages.

With us, you will receive:

  • training in postoperative care and surgical intermediate care 7.5 credits
  • individually tailored introduction
  • good opportunities for quality and competency development
  • work in an exciting work environment with supportive colleagues
  • beneficial night agreements
  • working hours that facilitate 11-hour night rest.

Read more about our benefits: https://www.regiongavleborg.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-i-region-gavleborg/dina-formaner/ (https://www.regiongavleborg.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-i-region-gavleborg/dina-formaner/)

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who wants to develop and sees opportunities in change. You have the ability to see the big picture and take responsibility for your tasks, as well as being able to plan how they should be executed independently. As a person, you are calm and stable and have the ability to remain calm in pressured situations.

In the role of nurse, you should:

  • be a licensed nurse
  • have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written.

Experience in postoperative work is an advantage but not a requirement.

Does this job sound exciting? Please apply as soon as possible as selection and interviews will be conducted continuously during the application period.

In this recruitment, we ask you not to submit a personal letter. Instead, you will answer selection questions that help us assess all applicants in a more equitable and fair manner. This makes our recruitment process easier and more transparent for you as an applicant.

OTHER

With 7,500 employees, we are the largest employer in the county. This gives us the strength to drive development forward for a viable Gävleborg. Our mission is exciting and complex. Regardless of your role with us, you help the residents of the county and contribute to society. We are at the forefront of social development and invest in your growth and development as an employee. With us, you can use all your strength to create the future Gävleborg together with your colleagues.

The Health and Medical Care Administration's approximately 6,500 employees work together to provide the county's residents with the best conditions for an active life with increased quality of life. By providing good and close care throughout the county, we lay the foundation for a strong and healthy Gävleborg.

Information for recruitment consultants and ad sellers: We have already decided where we want to be visible with our job ads and what support we want in the recruitment process. We will not purchase ad space or services for ongoing recruitment and therefore ask you not to contact us with such offers.

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