Specialist Nurse in Surgical Care

Do you want to be a key person in an engaged day surgery team where development, collaboration, and patient focus are at the center? We are now looking for a specialist nurse in surgical care who wants to contribute with their expertise while having the opportunity for continuous development in our well-functioning operation in Köping. Here, you will work during the day in a safe work environment where your professional role is valued.

Job Responsibilities

In the role of surgical nurse within our operation, you are part of a multidisciplinary team and a key person who develops and drives the operation together with your colleagues. Standard job responsibilities for surgical nurses in the operating room.

Development Opportunities

We offer you a tailored introduction program as a surgical nurse in Köping. We value internal and external training and continuous professional development. The clinic works with a competence model for specialist nurses in clinical practice.

Working Hours

Daytime, we operate 4 operating rooms Monday – Thursday and 3 rooms on Fridays with closure every third Friday. We are closed for 4 weeks in the summer and have reduced operations over Christmas and New Year.

About the Workplace

The Surgical Clinic is responsible for surgical care in Region Västmanland and is located in Västerås and Köping. In Köping, elective day surgery is conducted for the specialties of orthopedics, surgery, urology, ENT, and gynecology. The operation consists of 1 day surgery unit for preoperative reception and recovery, 4 operating rooms, 1 sterile center, and 1 planning unit that plans the surgical program and calls patients.

We are a total of 40 employees who work closely with the patient at the center.

For us, it is important that you feel good and enjoy your job; therefore, we offer you:

• Tailored introduction program to make you feel secure in your professional role
• Opportunities for professional development through internal training
• Free training at our fully equipped gym
• Health allowance of 3000 SEK/year

More about your benefits can be found here:https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/ (https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/)

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a specialist nurse in surgical care with a few years of experience. If you have previous experience working in a similar operation, it is an advantage.

As you need to communicate verbally and in writing with patients, relatives, and colleagues, good knowledge of the Swedish language is required. If you have worked in the Cosmic/Orbit journal system, we see it as an advantage. We also see that you are flexible, structured, have a good ability to prioritize in daily work as well as being able to quickly reprioritize and adapt to changing circumstances. Your creativity, thoughts, and ideas are important pieces for us in the continued development work, even towards NAV. Therefore, we see you as a person who enjoys contributing with your knowledge, ideas, and enthusiasm. Being motivated by change and improvement work is a given in these changing times that characterize the healthcare and social care sector.

Employment Conditions

Permanent employment, daytime 40h/week.

Start date by agreement.

Application

Welcome with your application by March 7, 2026.

• When applying, you should only attach your CV and preferably relevant certificates.
• You will also be asked to answer a number of questions that are part of our selection assessment.
• We do not use cover letters in our recruitment process.

Read more about the region's recruitment process and how to create a good CV here:https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/att-soka-jobb-i-region-vastmanland/ (https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/att-soka-jobb-i-region-vastmanland/)

About the Region

If you want to know more about what it is like to work with us, you can see more on the region's Instagram account:https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/ (https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/)

We in Region Västmanland are responsible for health, medical, and dental care for all who live in the county. We also work with everything from public transport and culture to business issues, education, and research. Together, we are 7,000 employees, with 300 different professions, in ten locations.

We are right in the middle of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together, we are driven to create a better society for everyone who lives and works here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people – where they are. That is how we can meet the high expectations of our clients and residents.

Together we make a difference. For real.

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