Vacant job

We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

The forensic psychiatric regional clinic is today one of the largest clinics in the country for the care of patients referred under the Forensic Psychiatric Care Act (LRV). We also have a mandate to care for particularly demanding patients under the Compulsory Psychiatric Care Act (LPT). The clinic currently has 135 care places, divided into 10 departments. RPK offers a good working environment with varied work and opportunities for personal and professional development in the field. We offer you a varied, independent, and responsible job where you get patient contact and the opportunity to meet many new colleagues. We are now looking for a caregiver/nursing assistant to join us.

The position is a permanent full-time employment with a start date according to agreement with temporary placement at XXXXXX.

Caregiver at the Forensic Psychiatric Regional Clinic, Sundsvall Job Responsibilities

As a caregiver at the Forensic Psychiatric Regional Clinic (RPK), you are part of a multidisciplinary team that takes care of the patient's daily needs for forensic psychiatric care and plans the care content together with other professional categories. You work with the daily operations of the department and as part of a health-promoting milieu therapy.

Work is done in three shifts around the clock (morning, evening, and night shifts), and you never work alone.

We are looking for someone who

• Is a trained nursing assistant/caregiver or has other education/experience deemed relevant for the role
• Masters the Swedish language in both speech and writing

It is an advantage if you

• Have work experience from forensic psychiatric care
• Have additional language skills
• Have a B driver's license

To succeed in the role, we believe you have these personal qualities

• Personal maturity
• Stable
• Initiative-taking
• Structured

We place great importance on personal suitability.

Region Västernorrland

With approximately 7000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the services that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. 

The region has been working for many years to create conditions for contributing to healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5000 SEK per year in wellness grants. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se) (https://www.rvn.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/att-jobba-pa-region-vasternorrland/sa-har-jobbar-vi/formaner/).

Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are placed in security class, and security screening may therefore take place. We apply a background check of the criminal record and drug testing before a hiring decision.

We have made our selection method for recruitment and therefore kindly ask for no contact with ad sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.

Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!