Do you want to work in a place where team spirit is as strong as competence?

And where you make a difference for elderly, fragile patients every day? Then the Geriatric Emergency Care Unit (GAVA) at Vrinnevisjukhuset may be the right place for you.

We are not just looking for a nurse – we are looking for a colleague. Someone who wants to grow with us and make a difference together.

Our Offer

For the future. Region Östergötland has high ambitions and a responsible mission. It is about health and care, about the development of our region and about those who live and stay here. We want to continue to be at the forefront, with care, research, and education. This means daring to think new – and having the best employees. Therefore, we offer unique opportunities for further learning and invest in modern environments with effective systems and tools. Many of us meet patients and relatives, while others create the conditions for life-saving interventions. With us, fantastic people work towards the same goal – to make a real difference, and for the future.

We are a department where everyday life is filled with both joy and seriousness. Here you meet patients who need your knowledge, warmth, and professionalism – and you meet colleagues who support each other, laugh together, and provide support when things get tough.

With us you get:

• a strong team with different professions – where everyone is important in care
• to develop your skills and grow in your role
• mentorship and introduction that makes you feel secure from day one
• to be part of improvement and development projects related to geriatrics

Please read about our career ladder for nurses and also about your benefits with us.

Job Description

As a nurse at GAVA, you are the hub of the patient's care. You collaborate closely with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, doctors, nursing assistants, dietitians, speech therapists, and pharmacists. You lead the daily nursing work and contribute to a holistic view – from the medical to the social and existential.

About You

You are a licensed nurse and want to develop in the care of the elderly. You enjoy teamwork and are flexible and see opportunities. You are empathetic, curious, and want to contribute both to the best for the patients and to our common work environment.

Application and Employment

Before employment in a patient-facing role within Region Östergötland, you will need to fill out an application (https://ledsys.lio.se/Document/Document?DocumentNumber=54500).

Warm welcome to submit your application! If you need help registering in the system, please contact customer service Support and Service at 010-103 60 00 during office hours.

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