Driven Nurse Wanted at Elgströmska Huset

Are you a driven nurse who wants to feel that you make a difference in your work? Are you passionate about working with people with dementia and cognitive impairment? Then Elgströmska Huset is the place for you!

About the Position

You now have the opportunity to become part of our safe and dedicated team at Elgströmska Huset. In your role as a nurse with us, you will be responsible for the care of 10-20 residents with cognitive impairment, including BPSD issues. You will work in a team with your nursing colleagues, occupational therapist, nursing staff, and unit manager. We also collaborate with doctors and physiotherapists from the region. To thrive in the role of a nurse with us, we believe that you, like us, are passionate about creating safe and meaningful care for our residents. With us, you will receive continuous professional development in areas deemed necessary to achieve the goals of the organization.

Together, we ensure good and safe person-centered care for each resident!

Examples of Job Responsibilities:

decide, implement, and follow up on nursing measures
be responsible for guidance and training in nursing
instruct and delegate health and medical tasks to nursing staff
maintain contact and provide support to relatives
document in various quality registers and operational systems
participate in and drive continuous improvement and development of our operations

About the Workplace

Elgströmska Huset is located in Mellringe and has 59 places designated for people with cognitive impairment and 20 places designated for short-term care. We focus heavily on zero-vision work and person-centered care. As a nurse with us, you will be primarily based at Elgströmska Huset but belong to the Väster 1 area in the new health and medical care organization. Väster 1 includes Adrianska Huset, Löwenhjelmska Huset, and Elgströmska Huset. Read more about Elgströmska Huset at orebro.se/elgstromska!

As a nurse at Elgströmska Huset, you will be part of the Health and Medical Care Organization (HS) where we gather all nurses and occupational therapists within the municipality's special accommodations under one organization. This way, we can create better conditions, equitable care, and safeguard Örebro municipality's health and medical resources. For you as a nurse, this also means that you will have a manager who is a licensed professional and thus well-versed in the issues you face in your work.

Read more about what it's like to work within Örebro municipality and in care and social services at orebro.se/jobb/socialtarbete!

Qualifications

As a nurse, you are confident in yourself and have good self-awareness. You enjoy having your own areas of responsibility and take charge of your tasks in an independent and structured way. We see it as important that you have an interest in leading and mentoring staff. Being attentive and accommodating in your interactions, both with colleagues and residents, is a given for you. You are clear in your communication and have the ability to ensure that information is conveyed. Additionally, you easily adapt to changing circumstances and see opportunities and solutions in what you face. Furthermore, you master the Swedish language in a way that allows you to communicate with residents and other staff, as well as document what the organization requires. Since the work involves digital documentation in operational systems, good computer skills are required.

We place great importance on personal suitability.

Requirements:

licensed nurse

Meritorious:

specialist training in dementia
experience working with people with cognitive impairment
experience with documentation and operational systems such as Lifecare, Pascal, and Senior Alert
specialist training such as district nurse, geriatrics, or psychiatry

Scope and Start Date

Employment type: permanent position

Employment rate: 100%

Start date: by agreement

Number of positions: 1

Working hours: day, evening, and weekend. Currently, it is two weekends every twelve weeks.

Additional Information

Interviews may be conducted digitally. You can read more about our digital interviews and how to prepare at orebro.se/jobb/digitalaintervjuer.

During the recruitment process, a license check will be conducted via the National Board of Health and Welfare, as well as a check with the Health and Social Care Inspectorate.

Before you are offered a position in health and social care, you must present a criminal record extract.