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Registered Nurse for Orthopedic Department at NU-sjukvården

VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONEN

Västra Götalands län, Trollhättan

Previous experience is desired

57 days left
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NU-sjukvården is part of the Region of Västra Götaland and is one of Sweden's larger county hospitals. We are located at NÄL (Norra Älvsborg County Hospital) in Trollhättan and Uddevalla Hospital. The hospital's catchment area covers 280,000 inhabitants. Together, we are approximately 5,000 employees who work every day to provide good and safe specialist healthcare. We are located on the west coast, and our area offers varied nature with both sea, mountains, forest, and lakes.

Do you want to be part of it?

You will be involved in creating an orthopedic department that promotes the employee's work environment with a work climate where the employee feels a sense of belonging and security in the team.

In our department, we work in 3–4 care teams, each with 8 available care beds plus 2 overflow beds.

In the team, the leading nurse works together with 2 assistant nurses and 1 healthcare assistant.

The patients in the care group will be of mixed care levels, ranging from the acute patient to the more care-ready patient waiting for discharge.

The way of working is characterized by a high pace and places great demands on competence and responsibility from everyone in the team to ensure patient safety.

The work is varied, and the tasks revolve around pre- and postoperative nursing care.

Together, we are building a work group characterized by a sense of team spirit, and we work in a fast-paced and exciting operational area.

What do you envision?

In our work group, we actively work with respect and support; we learn from each other, and we value the patient's participation in the care processes. In the department, we work together to achieve long-term sustainability and to create a good work environment.

As part of this, your participation is crucial in various aspects such as working methods, routines, and schedule management so that we can achieve success.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for you who are a registered nurse. You need to have qualities that contribute to a good work environment, good treatment, great engagement in the department's work and development. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

Other

Service at other parts of the orthopedic clinic may occur. Interviews may take place during the application period. The extent of employment: full-time, but with the option to work day/evening shifts or 3-shifts or night shifts.

Clinical Base Year

As a newly graduated nurse, you are included in the Clinical Base Year with regular mentorship meetings at the department. Read more about the clinical base year via the link: New in your professional role - NU-sjukvården (https://nusjukvarden.se)

Does it sound interesting? We warmly welcome your application!

The position may be placed in a security class. This means that security screening and register control may be carried out in accordance with regulations in the Security Protection Act before employment.

About the Region of Västra Götaland

The Region of Västra Götaland exists for the people in Västra Götaland. We ensure that there is good health and medical care for everyone. We work for sustainable development and growth, a good environment, improved public health, a rich cultural life, and good communications throughout Västra Götaland.

The Region of Västra Götaland works actively to digitalize more ways of working. To be part of this digital transformation, you bring basic skills and can use digital tools and services. You can search for information, communicate, interact digitally, are risk-aware, and have the motivation to participate in development to learn new things.

The Region of Västra Götaland mobilizes all permanent employees for wartime service.

If you want to know more about the Region of Västra Götaland, you can visit our introduction to new employees at the link www.vgregion.se/introduktion (http://www.vgregion.se/introduktion). You can also read more in the presentation about Salary, compensation, and benefits – what you get as an employee in VGR.

Application

The Region of Västra Götaland prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you as an applicant have questions about the advertised position or for special and specific reasons cannot register your details in a public system, contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.

To staffing, mediation, and recruitment agencies and to you who are a seller:

We kindly but firmly decline direct contact with staffing, mediation, and recruitment agencies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job advertisements. The Region of Västra Götaland has procured agreements.

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