Field of Activity: Neuro

We are Akademiska sjukhuset – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we offer care 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 celebrated 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

At NIMA, the neurosurgery intermediate care unit, neurosurgical and neurological patients in need of intermediate or postoperative care are treated. Our acute intake mainly consists of intermediate care patients who are too ill for a regular ward but do not require full-scale intensive care. Our postoperative patients are usually part of a planned operation and come to us for a shorter period postoperatively.

Together with skilled nurses and doctors, we form a winning and developing team. We have close collaboration with NIVA, which is located on the same floor and ward, to make care as effective and safe as possible for our patients. Our expertise is advanced monitoring of the body's vital parameters to create the best possible conditions for the brain and to reduce the risk of complications. Our staff group consists of both experienced nurses and nursing assistants as well as newly graduated professionals.

Your Mission

As a nursing assistant, you will be responsible for basic care and monitoring of vital parameters. You will work closely with nurses and doctors in a team. Together, we provide the best care for our patients.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for someone who is a trained nursing assistant. Experience in hospital care is an advantage.

Your Skills

We value good care and a positive attitude. The variation in work requires you to be flexible and able to quickly adapt to urgent situations, while also working independently and taking responsibility for your tasks by driving your work forward in a structured manner. You plan, organize, and prioritize your work effectively within given time frames. In collaboration with others, you are attentive and contribute to constructive solutions, and you communicate clearly to ensure that information is conveyed and followed up as needed. Personal qualities are highly valued.

We Offer

With us, you will have a varied job with the opportunity to gain good knowledge in neurosurgical care. At NIMA, we work according to the points model, which is a scheduling model that provides more opportunities for recovery and flexibility. Rotation shifts are applied in the department, meaning work during the day, evening, and night. We offer a permanent full-time position with a start date according to agreement.

We offer you an introduction tailored to your experience as a nursing assistant. The introduction includes both clinical service and theoretical training days with our educational nurse and educational nursing assistant. After your onboarding, you will meet our educational nursing assistant who acts as a support in your development through advice and guidance in daily work.

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?

Please feel free to contact us if you want to know more about the department or would like to come and shadow!

Department Head Jennie Ekblom, 018-611 36 93, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
Deputy Department Head Camilla Adner, 018-611 49 74, [email protected] (mailto:[email protected])
Union contact person can be reached via the switchboard, 018-611 00 00

Want to Work with Us?

Welcome with your application via the link below. Selection and appointment may take place continuously during the application period, so do not wait to send your application to us!

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

Region Uppsala places all permanent staff based on the needs of total defense. This means that for the individual employee, there are no obligations in peacetime but is solely a planning measure.

Before a hiring decision, a check of suspicion and criminal records regarding all applicants who may work in psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas that are subject to optional record extracts, will be conducted. This applies to all who will work closely with patients, even if the tasks are not primarily intended to include work with the aforementioned patient groups.

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