Specialist Nurse/Registered Nurse in Advanced Pre- and Postoperative Care

Do you have the skills and interest to work in advanced pre- and postoperative care? Do you want to continue developing as a specialist nurse or registered nurse in a highly specialized environment? Welcome to apply with us!

You are offered

• a tailored introductory program
• competency development plan linked to the hospital's competency ladder for nurses
• to be part of a welcoming team where we value you as an individual
• to work with high-quality and innovative care with a strong connection to research and education
• encouragement to study with paid education to become a specialist nurse with a focus suitable for pre- and postoperative care.

Of course, you will also benefit from all the general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers!

About the position

We are part of the Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care (PMI) function and perform advanced pre- and postoperative optimization of patients. Our patients' length of stay varies from one hour up to a day, which means that the work as a nurse with us is very varied.

As a specialist nurse or registered nurse with us, you will work with highly specialized and advanced postoperative care, which may involve monitoring and possible interventions of vital parameters, mobilization, and pain management, etc. Preoperative preparations and treatments for various types of surgery also occur.

You will come into contact with a variety of patient groups as Karolinska University Hospital's different themes perform surgery in several specialties, such as liver, pancreas, and kidney transplantation. With us, the tasks and pace of work are very varied, which gives you a deepened and broad competence in several areas.

We operate around the clock, with a higher flow during the afternoon/evening. To meet the needs, we also have several intermediate shifts in addition to regular working hours.

We are looking for someone who

• is confident, stable, and has good self-awareness
• easily adapts to changing circumstances
• plans, organizes, and prioritizes work effectively
• is meticulous and well aware of goals and quality standards
• works well with others.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Licensed nurse
• Experience in emergency care or surgical care

Meritorious:

• Licensed nurse with specialist training in emergency care, surgical nursing, anesthesia, intensive care, or other equivalent specialist training
• Previous experience in pre- and postoperative care

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews may take place 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.

We look forward to learning more about you and telling you more about how we can contribute to your continued development as a nurse.

Warm welcome to your application - Together we are Karolinska!

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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 the healthcare professionals of the future in collaboration with Karolinska Institute and to conduct world-leading research while continuing our work to develop care for the best interest of the patient. We work in a variety of areas and professions.

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

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Function Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care

The Function of Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care is the hospital's collective resource for anesthesia, surgery, pre- and postoperative care, and intensive care for adults. We also manage hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO), highly specialized pain care, and the sterile technical units. Read more here (https://www.karolinska.se/om-oss/teman-och-funktioner/Funktion-Perioperativ-Medicin-och-Intensivvard/)

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