Area of Operations: Ambulance and Emergency Care

We are Akademiska sjukhuset – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer services to two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is operated on, a colleague is hailed as a hero. With us, you will experience both tough challenges and fantastic events, in a strong community with colleagues. See parts of our reality in our photo exhibition; akademiskafotoutstallning.se (http://akademiskafotoutstallning.se). Welcome with your application!

Our Operations

The emergency department at Akademiska sjukhuset receives approximately 55,000 visits annually. The emergency department is open around the clock and is tasked with providing specialized care for acutely seriously ill or injured patients. We work in teams and therefore value good collaboration and professional treatment both towards patients and colleagues. If you are interested in a developing job with a fast pace and short decision-making paths, you are welcome with your application!

Your Mission

As a nurse with us in the emergency department, you will work with care, assessment, prioritization, and treatment of acutely ill or injured patients. We work in teams with nursing assistants and doctors where the nurse has a team leader role. We handle causes of care within several medical specialties such as internal medicine, surgery, and orthopedics.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for a licensed nurse with previous experience in the profession. Experience in emergency care is an advantage. We place great emphasis on personal suitability and would like you to have an easy time collaborating, be flexible, can quickly reprioritize, thrive with pace changes, and varying tasks.

We Offer

Permanent or temporary employment. Working hours according to preference. A probationary period may be applied, and recruitment is ongoing. In the emergency department, we work on a rotation basis according to a points model with reduced working hours. We offer a tailored introduction program. During the first year in the emergency department, you will be offered to participate in clinical supervision for professional development and, if necessary, extended support and reflection.

We offer competence development in the form of, among other things, ATSS (Acute Trauma Care for Nurses), AMLS (Advanced Medical Life Support), study days twice a semester including A-CPR adult, A-CPR child, and CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives – handling during the release of the mentioned substances). You also have the opportunity for study salary during further education to become a specialist nurse in emergency care.

With us, you will receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/) (https://regionuppsala.se/jobba-hos-oss/bli-var-nya-kollega/formaner/).

Want to Know More?

If you have questions about the position or our operations, please contact: Department Manager Madeleine Ödman, 018-611 91 92
Deputy Department Manager Astrid Olsson 018-617 20 82
Union contact person Vårdförbundet Johanna Olsson 018-611 00 00

Feel free to read more about our operations at Akademiska sjukhuset in Uppsala | Akademiska (https://www.akademiska.se/).

Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below.

Region Uppsala values the qualities that a balanced gender distribution and diversity bring to the operations and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences.

Region Uppsala places all permanently employed staff based on the needs of total defense. This means that the individual employee has no obligations during peacetime but is solely a planning measure.

Before a hiring decision, a check of suspicion and criminal records will be conducted regarding all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or involuntary care of substance abusers.

This recruitment is entirely managed by Region Uppsala, and we kindly ask recruitment companies and advertisement sellers not to contact us.