Summer Job as a Nurse

Do you want a developing and meaningful summer job as a nurse? With us, you will work broadly, grow in your professional role, and make a difference every day.

Welcome with your application!

You are offered

• a varied job where no day is the same
• introduction before the summer, tailored to you and your previous experiences.

About the position

The Intensive Care Unit is a specialized emergency department connected to the Karolinska University Hospital's highly specialized care mission. This means that only patients in need of our resources according to the highly specialized mission are received. This includes patients undergoing active treatment, where cancer is the most common diagnosis, accepted referrals, and emergency care for certain specific patient groups that require our specific expertise, such as trauma, decompression sickness, and carbon monoxide poisoning requiring hyperbaric treatment and ECMO care.

As a nurse with us, you will work with the care and management of acutely ill patients. We work in teams consisting of nursing assistants and nurses in close collaboration with doctors, and together we take responsibility for the initial acute management of severely ill or injured patients.

You will join a unit where we offer varied tasks and pace throughout the day. With us, we are engaged, competent, and place great value on you becoming a secure colleague in the team. We learn from each other by sharing knowledge and experiences.

The advertisement refers to a part-time position or temporary employment as agreed.

We are looking for someone who

• has a high personal maturity and meets others in a professional and respectful manner
• takes initiative, sees what needs to be done, and drives the work forward independently
• makes correct priorities, weighs complex information and various considerations. You show judgment in statements, actions, and decisions
• has strong collaboration skills and enjoys working towards common goals.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Licensed nurse
• At least 2 years of experience as a nurse
• Experience with patients with significant medical and care needs

Meritorious:

• Previous work in an emergency department.

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews may occur continuously during the application period.

In connection with your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a personal letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

Warm welcome with your application – Together we are Karolinska!

Before filling a position that involves care of children and youth, the person offered the position will be checked against the suspicion and criminal records. Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/jobba-hos-oss/rekrytering-pa-karolinska/).

As an employee at Karolinska University Hospital, you may be placed in a war position. Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/jobba-hos-oss/var-arbetsplats/totalforsvarsplikt-allman-tjansteplikt-och-krigsplaceringar-pa-karolinska-universitetssjukhuset/).

If you are or have previously been employed in Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become a candidate for employment.

For permanent positions, a probationary period may be applied.

About Karolinska University Hospital

We at Karolinska University Hospital are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to educate future healthcare employees together with Karolinska Institute and conduct world-leading research while continuing our work to develop care for the best interest of the patient. We work in a variety of fields and professions.

Our vision - We will cure and relieve tomorrow what no one can cure and relieve today.

Feel free to read more about us at Karolinska.se (https://www.karolinska.se/) and follow us on social media!

Theme Emergency and Reparative Medicine

The Theme Emergency and Reparative Medicine consists of six medical units (Emergency, Trauma/Emergency Surgery and Orthopedics, Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Diseases, Ear Nose Throat Hearing and Balance, and Transplantation).

Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/vard/tema/tema-akut-och-reparativ-medicin/).

Applying for a job in Region Stockholm

We strive for equality and equity in our workplace and welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and conditions.

We only accept applications via this system. Apply by clicking the “Apply” button. Applications by mail or email will not be considered. We kindly request no direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies or sellers of additional job advertisements.

Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal information. If you have protected personal information, we ask you to contact the contact person specified in the advertisement. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information that is relevant to the current position.

Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region.

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