Registered 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 as a registered 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 great 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.

We warmly welcome your application for the position of registered 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 facilities. You will collaborate with nursing assistants, care staff, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and unit managers. You will also cooperate with primary care, inpatient care, and other stakeholders 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, taking samples, wound dressings, 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 mentor and train/delegate care staff in nursing 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
• Driver's license (B)

Personal Qualities

We are looking for someone who is open and engaged and who enjoys developing both themselves and the organization they work in. As a person, you are empathetic, value good interactions with patients and colleagues, and have the ability to maintain a high and consistent level of service. You share Falu municipality's values, meeting every individual with understanding and respect. You also have the ability to build relationships and create new networks. To thrive in this position, we also see that you need to be flexible to handle unforeseen events, and that you find it easy to collaborate with a 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 training
• 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 of 38.25 hours/week. Start date according to agreement.

Please attach your educational certificates to your application as these will be requested if you are considered 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 are considered for the position. You can order the extract directly from the police's website.

Other

When you submit your application, you will be required 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 cover letter – the selection questions replace this.

In preparation for this recruitment, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and therefore kindly decline any further offers of competency mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. We only accept applications via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. If you experience problems submitting your application, please contact [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]).