Vacant job

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

The Unit for Production and Capacity Support (EPS) is a strategic function that works to ensure that healthcare resources are used optimally and that patient flows are managed in an efficient and patient-safe manner. Together with operations, management, and our healthcare professionals, we develop tools, methods, and working practices that contribute to a sustainable healthcare structure for the entire region. We are now strengthening the team with a Care Place Coordinator!

As a Care Place Coordinator, you have a central and important role in the management of the region's care place capacity. You are responsible for creating an overview, structure, and stability in the care place flow and ensuring that each patient receives the right level of care at the right care unit. The role involves close collaboration with county operations managers, unit managers, the emergency department, and various departments of inpatient care. You act as the hub between the operations and have a direct impact on patient flows, occupancy, and care safety.

The position is a full-time temporary contract with start date as agreed until 2026-08-31.

Care Place Coordinator for Production and Capacity Support, Sundsvall

In the role of Care Place Coordinator, your tasks include:

• Maintaining an ongoing overview of the current care place situation and coordinating available resources.
• Distributing patient admissions according to the principle of the right patient to the right place, in close dialogue with relevant units.
• Participating in and supporting planning during patient transfers, for example between surgery, medicine, and intensive care.
• Contributing to preparing space for patients from other regions as well as from SOS International.
• Being an active contact and collaboration partner with other hospitals within the region.
• Working with goal and statistical follow-up related to capacity management and care place utilization.
• Contributing to the development of working methods, routines, and capacity management models.

We are looking for someone who

• Is a licensed nurse or trained nursing assistant
• Has good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written
• Has good IT skills

It is an advantage if you

• Have work experience from inpatient care
• Have work experience in emergency care
• Have previous work experience in care place coordination or capacity management.
• Have knowledge of Region Västernorrland's healthcare structures

To succeed in this role, we believe you have the following personal qualities

• Self-driven: you take responsibility, can make decisions on the spot, and drive the work forward independently
• Stable: you maintain calm in an operation with varying workloads
• Structured: you create order and prioritize correctly in complex flows
• Service-oriented: you are accommodating in your approach and strive to deliver solutions

Region Västernorrland

With approximately 7000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the services that are most important for 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 allowance. 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 clearance may therefore be required. This position may require you to have a valid license for the relevant profession. Your professional license may be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) before any job offer. Read more here: The register of licensed healthcare professionals (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare (https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/statistik-och-data/register/halso-och-sjukvardspersonal/).

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