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Care Assistant for the Short-Term Unit Lövgärdet

GÖTEBORGS KOMMUN

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

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About the Job

Do you want to develop in a future-oriented industry and make a real difference? We are looking for two new colleagues for our night shift team at the short-term unit Lövgärdet.

The positions are for a permanent employment and a temporary position for 8 months.

At the short-term unit, you have the opportunity to develop and use your full competence as a care assistant. The work is varied, and you work both independently and together with others to provide person-centered care and support. You also work in a team with licensed staff.

In your role, you will perform planned interventions and other tasks according to the night staff's planning and manage safety, movement, and deviation alarms throughout your shift. You will receive delegations regarding health and medical care interventions and also work based on contact person responsibilities at night. Furthermore, you will contribute to the work with information about the guest at night to the rest of the team, which also forms the basis for implementation plans. You will have the opportunity to develop and use your full competence as a care assistant.

Lövgärdet short-term unit offers municipal care and support for shorter periods for individuals who, for various reasons, cannot stay at home. This may include those who need more rehabilitation after a hospital stay before returning home, as well as those who need special care and support for a short period before moving home or to a care and support facility.

Your working hours are scheduled nights and weekends, and evenings may also be included. We offer you a meaningful and varied job in a trusting work environment where you can take responsibility and make a difference. We welcome your knowledge and competence and look forward to your contribution to the team.

About You

  • We are looking for someone who is a trained care assistant and can present a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare and a protected professional title, or can show that you have been employed as a care assistant since the introduction of the new regulations.
  • The position requires work experience as a care assistant and previous experience of night work in care and support.
  • Since a large part of your tasks involves communication and documentation, good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing is required.
  • It is an advantage if you have worked in short-term operations.

Personal Competencies:

To succeed in this role, we also require that you are responsible and take ownership of your tasks and the group's tasks. You do your best to complete all tasks correctly and follow up on how it turned out. You always have a good attitude, are friendly and helpful towards others even in challenging situations. In your work, you are flexible and can change how you work when things change. You can quickly adjust your perspective and approach and see opportunities in changes. You work well with others by listening, showing interest, and respect. By understanding the common mission, you work to make it as good as possible.

Our job can sometimes be challenging and is always meaningful. If you find this exciting and challenging, you may be the right person. Join us in creating the world's best city for a long and dignified life. Apply today!

Other

Before an employment offer, you need to present an unopened extract from the criminal record and a valid ID. You order the extract yourself from the police here: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/ (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/)

We are Sweden's largest municipal care and support provider. With us, you get:

  • An employer that promotes equal rights and opportunities regardless of background or professional competence
  • Secure employment
  • Meaningful tasks
  • Career opportunities and professional development
  • Full-time employment with the possibility of part-time
  • Good vacation conditions
  • Wellness benefits, bicycle benefits, and other discounts and offers

Read more about our benefits here: https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/formaner-och-lon (https://goteborg.se/wps/portal/start/jobba-i-goteborgs-stad/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/formaner-och-lon)

You apply via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR. Do you have protected personal information? Call the recruiting manager to find out more application options instead of submitting an application.

We do not accept offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. In this recruitment process, the choice of recruitment channels has already been determined.

About Us

We are Sweden's largest municipal care and support provider in the most important industry of the future. With us, you make a difference in everyday life by creating security and joy for the elderly in Gothenburg. We combine modern technology with what can never be automated: the warmth of a genuine meeting. Here you get both career opportunities and work that means something. Together, we create the world's best city for a long and dignified life. Welcome.

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