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Job Advertisement: Nursing Assistant for Pediatric Surgery

REGION UPPSALA

Uppsala län, Uppsala

Previous experience is desired

20 days left
to apply for the job

Area of Operations: Anesthesia, Surgery, and Intensive Care

We in anesthesia, surgery, and intensive care take care of patients and families facing a critical moment. For some, we are the last hope. For others, we create an opportunity for a better life. Whether you work in the sterile supply department, in one of our flying operations, in the intensive care unit, or in surgery, you play a crucial role in critical moments. Welcome to apply to become a part of us.

Our Operations

Children and adolescents who need anesthesia and surgery come to the pediatric anesthesia and surgery department. It is important for us that both the children and accompanying relatives feel well cared for and secure. We operate and treat children aged 0-16 years. The operations are varied, broad, and diverse. Our specialties include urology, upper gastrointestinal surgery, orthopedics, hand surgery, and neonatal surgery. We also receive children from oncology, which includes surgery and treatments from diagnosis to fully treated patients.

Your Mission

We are now looking for new colleagues for pediatric surgery. With us, you will gain good practical skills and theoretical knowledge through thorough onboarding based on your previous experiences. You will become part of a skilled team that supports and helps each other while you will also work independently. We offer you a varied and stimulating job where your role is significant.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a trained nursing assistant and have a few years of experience.

Your Competence

You always put the patient in focus, are responsible and motivated in your work. You should be able to work independently and be flexible. Additionally, you need to have an easy time collaborating with all professional categories. Great importance will be placed on personal suitability. To fully understand the entire area of operations, one needs to work integrated and be trained in both the surgical field, anesthesia, and our pediatric recovery.

We Offer

We can offer you a permanent full-time position with a start date according to agreement. You will receive tailored onboarding based on your skills and experience. With us, you will also receive continuous further education and professional development to strengthen you in your work as a nursing assistant in pediatric surgery. We value the engagement and knowledge of our staff in our ongoing quality work.

We work Monday to Friday with on-call duty every 6th to 8th weekend.

With us, you will receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/ (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/)).

Want to Know More?

Department Head Nathalie Danielsson, 018 – 617 03 38.
Deputy Department Head Jenny Lindhe, 018-617 37 36
Union representatives can be reached via the switchboard, 018-611 00 00

Do You Want to Work with Us?

Welcome to apply via the link below. Selection and appointment may occur continuously during the application period, so do not wait to submit your application.

Important Information Regarding Your Employment:

Since July 1, 2023, nursing assistant is a protected professional title. This means that a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare is required to use the title nursing assistant. You can read more about the new legal requirements here: https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/skyddad-yrkestitel-for-underskoterska/information-om-skyddad-yrkestitel/ (https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/skyddad-yrkestitel-for-underskoterska/information-om-skyddad-yrkestitel/) Due to the national legal requirements, you may receive the title care assistant in your employment contract.

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

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

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

This recruitment is conducted entirely by Region Uppsala, and we kindly ask recruitment companies and ad sellers not to call.

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