Experienced Nurse for the Orthopedic Clinic at Danderyd Hospital

Are you an experienced nurse looking to further develop your skills in the care of our multi-sick orthopedic patients? Then the orthopedic clinic at Danderyd Hospital is the right place for you!

Within the orthopedic department at Danderyd Hospital, patients with various orthopedic diseases and injuries are treated. The clinic conducts both emergency and planned surgery for patients aged 15 and up. Here, we care for patients with everything from basic to complex fractures. Our patients are often multi-sick with high care needs, which allows our nurses to gain extensive and broad competencies. The orthopedic clinic's specialties include trauma surgery, shoulder and elbow surgeries, as well as complications after hip and knee prosthetic surgeries.

We are looking for a nurse for day/evening/weekend shifts.

Job Description

As a nurse, you will work in a team alongside doctors, nursing assistants, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists. The clinic also has care coordinators, bed coordinators, dietitians, and social workers available. You will be responsible for planning and leading the work around patients with preoperative preparations, postoperative care, pain management, advanced wound care, mobilization, and care planning together with your team.

Qualifications

• Licensed nurse
• Experience in emergency care is an advantage
• Further education in emergency care or surgery is an advantage

Personal Qualities

We place great importance on your personal qualities. The pace on the ward can be high at times. The ability to prioritize, structure, and communicate are personal qualities we highly value. We appreciate those who give patients that little extra and contribute to a good working environment.

What We Offer

• an individualized introduction program tailored to the organization and based on your previous experiences and competencies, as well as continuous support from our experienced nurses
• a working environment where we help each other, recognize and affirm one another, and support each other in development
• a workplace with participative and present leadership
• to become part of an inclusive and dynamic team that collaborates for everyone's success in their mission
• a stimulating, challenging, and educational job where you can build on your skills in a broad organization
• permanent employment. Full-time/part-time, night shifts with two weekends of work every five weeks (or condensed weekend shifts if desired). Weekly working hours for full-time night: 32:20 h/week

As an employee at Danderyd Hospital, you will receive compensation for healthcare, a wellness allowance of 5,000 SEK per year, and access to the well-equipped staff gym, Lyftet, for only 800 SEK per year. We offer staff parking at a favorable price and subsidized public transport tickets. The subway, buses, and Roslagsbanan are in immediate proximity to the hospital. If you prefer cycling, that is also an excellent option. You will receive favorable agreements for parental leave, pension, and vacation. In addition, there is occupational health care, insurance, and salary exchange.

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Application

Interviews are conducted continuously during the application period, and the position may be filled before the application deadline. We warmly welcome your application today!

When recruiting employees for positions that may involve working with children and/or youth up to 18 years old, we will obtain extracts from the criminal record and suspicion register prior to any employment.

About Danderyd Hospital

Danderyd Hospital is one of Sweden's largest emergency hospitals, surrounded by nature, water, and the subway. About 4,500 employees work here, and we welcome 2,000 students each year. Here, the pulse of emergency care meets high-quality care and close attention. We support each other and provide you with the opportunity to grow and develop from student to experienced employee. If you care about patients and want to drive patient-centered research, you will thrive here. Danderyd Hospital has its own institution at Karolinska Institute, which means a comprehensive mission in clinical research and basic education. This mission is strongly integrated with clinical operations and the hospital's development. We want to be a workplace you long for.

As of January 1, 2025, Danderyd Hospital will be an administration within the Acute Hospital Board in Region Stockholm.

About the Department

The Orthopedic Department at Danderyd Hospital operates around the clock with over 300 employees. We provide both emergency and elective care and meet patients at our orthopedic outpatient clinic, at the orthopedic section of the hospital's emergency department, and at our two orthopedic inpatient wards. We operate in the central operating room with our own surgical staff and also conduct day orthopedic surgical operations. Our operations also include a comprehensive paramedical section.

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