Licensed Nurse for Care and Nursing Home

Do you want a free and independent job? Do you enjoy working with varied and challenging tasks? Then the position of licensed nurse at a care and nursing home might be for you!

You will receive an exciting, rewarding, free, and independent job that fosters participation and personal development. We will offer you mentorship and an individually tailored introduction that provides a very good start in your new job! With us, you will have a varied job with attractive working hours and a workplace with high competence, a good working climate, and great engagement.

Warm welcome to apply for the position of licensed nurse within the care and nursing home section of the health and medical care department at Falu Municipality.

Job Responsibilities

As a nurse in municipal health and medical care, you will lead the nursing and health care work at our homes. You will collaborate with nursing assistants, nursing staff, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and unit managers. You will also cooperate with primary care, inpatient care, and other actors based on a holistic view of the patient. You will have overall patient responsibility for the care of your patients. This includes making your own assessments, sampling, wound care, medication management, injections, diabetes care, and other common tasks. The work also includes the prevention of diseases and complications such as falls, malnutrition, and mental health issues. Furthermore, the work may involve being responsible for end-of-life care.

As a nurse, you will also guide and educate/delegate nursing staff in care and health care interventions. You will actively participate in development work to improve our operations.

Qualifications

The following is required for the role:

• You are a licensed nurse
• B driver's license

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is open and engaged and enjoys developing both themselves and the organization they work in. As a person, you are empathetic, value good treatment of patients and colleagues, and have the ability to maintain a high and consistent level of service. You share Falu Municipality's values, treating every person with understanding and respect. You also have the ability to build relationships and create new networks. To thrive in the position, we also see that you need to be flexible to handle unforeseen events, and that you easily collaborate based on your solution-focused approach.

Great emphasis will be placed on your personal qualities, both for you to thrive with us and to feel as secure as possible in your nursing role.

Meritorious Qualifications

• Specialist training in elderly care
• District nurse education
• Further education in dementia care
• Previous experience in municipal health and medical care
• Other relevant further education for the position

Employment Conditions

Permanent full-time employment. Scheduled working hours 38.25h/week. Start date by agreement.

Please attach your education certificates in your application as these will be requested if you become a candidate for the position. Alternatively, certificates can be provided during the interview.

To be employed, you must present a criminal record extract, which will be requested if employment becomes relevant. Please order this in conjunction with your application so that it is available if you become a candidate for the position. You can order the extract directly from the police's website.

Other

When you submit your application, you will be asked to answer selection questions based on the requirements for the position. Your answers are an important part of the initial selection, so make sure to respond thoroughly and clearly. In your application, you should attach your CV, but you should not send a personal letter – the selection questions replace this.

For this recruitment, we have decided on recruitment channels and therefore kindly decline further offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. We only accept applications via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. If you have trouble submitting your application, please contact [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).