Welcome to Ward 3

Welcome to Ward 3, which is an acute geriatric inpatient ward with a focus on cognitive medicine.

The ward has fewer patients to create a safe and calmer atmosphere for patients with cognitive diseases.

Jakobsbergsgeriatriken, Jakobsbergs Hospital, is located near Barkarbystaden with good transport links!

Our clinic provides a safe working environment and works with colleagues with extensive experience. We have also recently opened our method room/clinical training center. Our latest employee survey shows that the work is meaningful, we learn new things and develop, and we look forward to a new day at work! We also have a high index in leadership and governance with present and engaged managers. Our managers have been successful in recruitment, but we are now looking for a few more colleagues to join our team. Don't miss the opportunity to apply!

As a nurse with us, you will

Work in a clinic where you use and deepen your nursing skills and thus develop in your role as a nurse. Your introduction will be tailored with opportunities for training/education in various areas. You will encounter patients with a variety of diagnoses in both acute and stable care situations, handle various medical technical equipment and medications.

There is an opportunity to engage and develop care through our quality groups. If you are an experienced nurse, there is always the opportunity to deepen your knowledge and contribute to improvement work in relevant areas within geriatrics.

You have the opportunity to influence your working hours; we apply individual scheduling with the new working time regulations. A probationary period may apply.

Job Responsibilities

The primary job responsibility is to plan and execute patient care together with the team, the patient, and relatives. Each ward has discharge coordinators who relieve the nurse in the discharge process. In medication administration, we use inpatient dosing which promotes patient safety and the work environment.

Qualifications

Requirements: Licensed nurse.
Meritorious: Experience in geriatrics/inpatient care. Specialist training and/or advanced training.

Personal Qualities

We place great importance on good collaboration skills, flexibility, professional demeanor, and personal suitability. You are clear and receptive in your communication, see the whole picture. You are interested in care development and have the ability to create a very good collaborative and employee climate.

About Us

Jakobsbergsgeriatriken has five units for patients with acute medical conditions of both medical, surgical, or orthopedic causes and/or rehabilitation needs. Two of these units are specialized in stroke and acute confusion.

We Offer

We have flexible working hours agreements and care about a good working environment where there is also an opportunity for a wellness allowance of 5000 SEK/year.
A gym is available in our premises. It is close to public transport, good cycling paths with access to locked bike racks and employee subsidies for parking.

SLSO's benefits include free open healthcare, insurance. There are good opportunities for development to specialist competence if interested. During the interview, we can present more about all our benefits.

We apply the Working Time Agreement with the Nursing Association. The agreement means that nurses working shifts in round-the-clock operations earn time for a time bank. The time can then be taken out in corresponding time, money, or pension allocation, according to the employee's wishes. We also work with healthy schedules in individual scheduling.

Read more about us on our website: Jakobsbergsgeriatriken (https://www.jakobsbergsgeriatriken.se)

If you are curious and want to know more about our operations, there is an opportunity to shadow one of our departments. Please contact one of our managers.

The position will be filled on the condition that it is not needed for internal relocation, according to current regulations.

In patient-related work within the Stockholm County Health Care Area:

• background checks will be applied before employment decisions according to current guidelines.
• employees who will have patient contact must undergo a pre-employment medical examination, according to current directives, which is done through occupational health services before employment.
• in addition to Swedish professional certification, good knowledge of the Swedish language corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirements apply to non-licensed personnel with patient contact.

Stockholm County Health Care Area (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer health and medical care in the Region Stockholm's management within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care, somatic specialist care, rehabilitation, and health as well as aids. In collaboration with Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. https://www.slso.sll.se/ (https://www.slso.sll.se/)

Applying for a job in Region Stockholm

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