Nurse to Department 14

Together we develop Sahlgrenska University Hospital for a sustainable future. We are transforming healthcare with the goal of becoming Europe's leading university hospital by 2032. Together with our patients, we work for quality, accessibility, patient safety, research, education, and innovation – in a cohesive healthcare system in the Västra Götaland region. Our vision and goals aim for care of the highest quality, where the patient is always in focus. We provide healthcare locally and regionally, but also highly specialized care to patients across the country and abroad. Our employees are our strength and contribute to knowledge exchange nationally and internationally. With digital tools and new working methods, we can simplify everyday life at the hospital and offer modern, accessible, and efficient care of the highest quality.

About the Department

We are now looking for a Nurse to join our dedicated team in Department 14! We are a day surgical department where we care for patients in Plastic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery, Tumor Orthopedics, Urology, and Ear-Nose-Throat.

With us, you will encounter a varied patient flow and work closely with inpatient care. We are also responsible for admissions prior to surgery, making the work both varied and developmental.

Job Responsibilities

As a nurse with us, you will have a varied and responsible job where you are a central part of the patient's care process. You will work closely with colleagues in the team as well as with other departments, clinics, and coordinators. The role includes providing good and safe care to our patients, leading and coordinating nursing work, having a holistic perspective on the individual's care process, and actively contributing to developing and improving care.

The position is a temporary contract from April 1, 2026, to August 31, 2027.

About You

You are a licensed nurse with an interest in surgery, preferably in our specialties. Experience in surgical care is an advantage but not a requirement. We prefer that you have a few years of experience as a nurse.

You thrive in a fast-paced work environment and see the whole picture for the patient during their care. You have a flexible, collaborative, and independent working style. Personal qualities are highly valued. Selection and interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis.

Warm welcome with your application!

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In the event of recruitment of nurses/doctors with foreign licenses/specialist certificates, the current position will be preceded by a process to meet the requirements for Swedish licenses/specialist certificates.

About Västra Götaland Region

The Västra Götaland Region exists for the people of Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good healthcare for all. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communication throughout Västra Götaland.

The Västra Götaland Region actively works to digitize more working methods. To be part of the digital transformation, you should have basic skills and be able to use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in the development to learn new things.

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Application

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