Welcome to the Care and Social Services Administration

We work with support and care for the elderly and for people with disabilities. The goal is for them to live as active and independent lives as possible.

The Care and Social Services Administration is one of Sweden's largest employers in municipal care and social services. Here, approximately 7,500 employees work based on our values – making a difference, working together, and welcoming innovation. With us, there are great opportunities to take responsibility, develop, and contribute with your expertise. We strive for an organizational culture built on trust and pride in our work.

More information about working in Uppsala Municipality can be found at https://www.uppsala.se/jobb/vard-halsa-omsorg/ (https://www.uppsala.se/jobb/vard-halsa-omsorg/)

Within the Care and Social Services Administration, full-time is the norm. This means that all permanent employees fundamentally have a full-time position. More information about what this means for this position will be provided during a potential interview. Exceptions to the full-time norm are personal assistants.

Do you want to work in an organization where your skills truly matter every day? With us, as a nurse, you can choose both the type of activity and employment form that suits you. Whether you prefer a smaller rural environment, a modern residence in central Uppsala, or a varied everyday life within the staffing pool, there is a place here for you to grow alongside engaged colleagues.

About the Role

As a nurse, you are a central part of the work surrounding the user. You collaborate closely with care staff and other professionals, contributing to safety, quality, and development in the organization.

Examples of Tasks:

• assess and plan needs for HSL interventions and follow up on results
• guide and support care staff
• delegate HSL tasks according to routine
• participate in teamwork, such as risk assessments and Senior Alert
• contribute to organizational and quality development

Workplaces to Choose From

With us, there are elderly care homes and short-term care services with different focuses.

• Special Housing (Säbo): Long-term care with continuity, relationship-building, and planned care.
• Short-term Care: Shorter care periods, varied workdays, and focus on assessments and planning for further care or discharge.
• Staffing Pool: Work across multiple units and develop broad expertise within both Säbo and/or short-term care. For those who enjoy variety.

We Offer

• flexible employment forms
• the opportunity to choose your area of work
• support from experienced colleagues
• a work environment focused on collaboration, quality, and development
• the opportunity to influence and contribute to organizational development

Qualifications

• licensed nurse
• at least 1 year of experience

Meritorious: experience in elderly care and aging-related diseases

Personal Competencies

We are looking for someone who is flexible and quickly adapts to new situations. You work in a structured manner, can prioritize, and maintain focus even when circumstances change. You collaborate well, communicate clearly, and contribute to a positive team climate. You take initiative and make thoughtful decisions even under pressure.

Other

In your application, we would like you to specify which areas of work and employment forms you are interested in.

Inquiries

If you have questions about the position or the recruitment process, please contact: Emil Mattsson, Operations Manager, 018-7260309. Union representative: Vårdförbundet, Kristian Hjertén, 018-67 70 47.

If you have questions regarding the registration of your application, please contact the unit for skills supply: 018-7263957.

We will request a criminal record extract before an employment offer can be made.

In your application, you should state your citizenship. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA, or Switzerland, you must also be able to prove that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. Employment can only occur after verification of the work permit, which is required under the Aliens Ordinance.

An employment with Uppsala Municipality may involve military placement.