Vacant job

We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

Palliative medicine involves work within specialized palliative home care, which means providing care focused on alleviating symptoms and maintaining quality of life physically, psychologically, socially, and existentially. We are present in 5 locations: Sollefteå, Örnsköldsvik, Härnösand, Sundsvall, and Ånge.

The Palliative Medicine unit is located at Hälsocentralen Ankaret in Örnsköldsvik. The team consists of a total of 3 full-time employed nurses with a pleasant and friendly work community. The work involves standard nursing tasks. We work together with doctors and care for patients at home. The role includes working independently, being flexible, and collaborating both within and outside the team as well as with relatives. We offer a free, responsible job with nice colleagues.

The position is a permanent full-time employment starting on 2026-04-01 or by agreement. Place of employment is Örnsköldsvik.

• Standard nursing tasks
• Caring for patients at home as well as specialized palliative care at home

We are looking for someone who:

• Is a licensed nurse with specialist training
• Has at least 5 years of work experience as a nurse
• Has good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing
• Has good knowledge of English in speech and writing
• Has a valid driver's license (B)

It is an advantage if you:

• Are a trained district nurse
• Have work experience as a nurse in palliative home care

To succeed in this role, we believe you possess these personal qualities:

• Personal maturity
• Ability to collaborate
• Empathetic ability
• Structured

Region Västernorrland

With approximately 7000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the activities that are most important for the residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. 

The region has been working for many years to create conditions that contribute to healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5000 SEK per year in wellness grants. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se) (https://www.rvn.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/att-jobba-pa-region-vasternorrland/sa-har-jobbar-vi/formaner/).

Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified in security class, and security screening may therefore take place. This position requires you to have a valid license for the relevant profession. Your professional license will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare personnel (HOSP) before any job offer. Read more here: The register of licensed healthcare personnel (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/halso-och-sjukvardspersonal/).

We have made our choice of recruitment media and therefore kindly ask for no contact from advertising sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.

Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!