Vacant job

In Region Kronoberg, we are 6,500 people working for the best of Kronoberg – every day! We are responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development, and culture in the county. Our goal is for our employees to thrive, grow in their professional roles, and be able to influence their workday.

The Medicine Clinic - the future of care begins here with us. We offer both outpatient and inpatient specialized care in internal medicine, as well as in neurology, rheumatology, and allergology. We are a constantly evolving organization with the aim of creating the best possible care for our patients and a sustainable work environment for our employees. We are building a robust and secure organization where safe care, proud employees, and strong teamwork are at the center. Together, we shape the future of the medicine clinic with quality, commitment, and care.

We at Ward 4 in Växjö are a neurological care ward where patients with stroke and neurological diseases such as Parkinson's, epilepsy, MS, ALS, brain tumors, and Guillain-Barré are cared for. As a nurse with us, you will be part of a cross-professional team where collaboration and knowledge exchange are key to good and safe care. Welcome to an environment where you can develop, make a difference – and help build the future of care together with us.

We are looking for a colleague as one of our employees will be on parental leave.

As a nurse in Region Kronoberg, you will have a meaningful job where your skills are valued – and where we care about you, both in and out of work.

• We offer a secure employment with good agreements and great opportunities to develop in your professional role.
• In addition, we also offer extra on-call compensation for work during inconvenient hours.
• When working according to a rotation schedule, reduced working hours apply. This means you get a 4-hour reduction in working hours for each night shift, giving you more time for recovery.
• Your health is important – both for you and for those you meet in your work.
• With us, you receive 2,000 SEK per year in wellness benefits, access to our own training facilities.
• Footwear allowance of 1,000 SEK per year for proper and ergonomic work shoes.
• We invest in your future by annually contributing extra money to your occupational pension, so you can feel secure in the long term.

To make everyday life easier, we also offer favorable annual tickets for trains and buses as well as several other employee benefits and discounts. In Region Kronoberg, you become part of an organization that values engagement, competence, and a sustainable work life – where you can grow and make a real difference every day.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

As a nurse, you are responsible for medical tasks and the care of the patient and contribute to the rehabilitation process together with other professional categories. The ward has an emergency room for brain rescue alarms. Here, patients receiving thrombolysis treatment are observed. You work in an environment where time is crucial. This requires you to quickly assess, prioritize, and take appropriate actions. The unit offers stroke competence training and the opportunity for further education in stroke and neurology to eventually also work with outpatient care.

When you start with us, we ensure that you receive an introduction tailored to your previous experiences and knowledge so that you gain the confidence you need to settle into the work effectively. If you are newly employed within Region Kronoberg, you will also participate in several introductory training sessions that all new employees attend during their initial time with us.

We work on a rotation schedule which means day, evening, night shifts, and 2 out of 5 weekends.

QUALIFICATIONS

With great commitment, we welcome you as a licensed nurse who wants to be part of the medicine clinic in Växjö. You have a genuine interest in providing good care and actively work to ensure that the patient's needs are at the center. Previous experience in stroke or neurology care is advantageous, but not a requirement.

We are looking for someone with good collaboration skills who enjoys working closely with different professional groups, both within the ward and together with other units and clinics. You have a solution-oriented approach, contribute to a positive work environment, and are confident in taking responsibility. With us, you need to be able to handle a varying work pace and feel comfortable making independent decisions when the situation requires it.

We will place great emphasis on personal suitability.

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