Vacant job

We are looking for you who are a specialized nurse in intensive care and want to become part of our specialist team that is at the forefront of intensive care. Are you someone who likes challenges, is flexible, and can quickly adapt? Then you will thrive at TIVA.

The Vascular-Thoracic Intensive Care Unit (TIVA) is part of university care and is one of two intensive care units at Örebro University Hospital. Here, the focus is on the heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Patients are cared for by specially trained staff at the clinic. At TIVA, advanced high-tech equipment is used, such as ventilators, CVVHD, an intra-aortic balloon pump (mechanical support for blood circulation), and ECMO (heart-lung machine for intensive care).

Patients treated at TIVA require intensive care after surgery on the heart, lungs, or blood vessels. We also treat patients who require specialist knowledge in cases of acute or severe heart and lung failure, as well as vascular issues. We have 6 care beds staffed 24 hours a day. During this time, patients are monitored, diagnosed, and treated based on evidence-based and proven knowledge.

At TIVA, there is a professional team of anesthesiologists, surgeons, specialized nurses, assistant nurses, and physiotherapists. We work in a cross-professional manner with the patient's needs in focus, taking pride in doing meaningful work for our patients. We treat our employees with care and respect, work for a good work climate by supporting each other and creating security in the workplace.

We offer you a very rewarding job within the highly specialized Vascular-Thoracic Intensive Care at Örebro University Hospital. A job that gives you the opportunity to grow and develop in your role as a specialized nurse. We offer you:

• Individual induction based on your competence and experience
• Continuous further education and competence development
• Opportunity for independent nursing research
• Individually planned schedule

Licensed specialized nurse in intensive care.

The application should include a CV and a cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be provided at a potential interview.

If you are or have previously been employed in Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or former manager, should you become a candidate for employment.

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The Vascular and Thoracic Clinic USÖ provides highly specialized care and admits patients with diseases of the heart, blood vessels, lungs, and chest wall. The operations area includes vascular and thoracic surgery with associated anesthesia and intensive care. The work is carried out in close collaboration, primarily with the Cardio-Thoracic Medicine and Clinical Physiology operations area. The clinic consists of a care ward, outpatient clinics, an operating department, and an intensive care unit at USÖ. Approximately 550 heart surgeries, 150 lung surgeries, 600 vascular surgical procedures, and 30 surgeries for chest wall deformities (pectus excavatum) are performed each year. The Vascular and Thoracic operations area is also medically responsible for the operations at the Venous Center at Karlskoga Hospital, where patients with varicose veins in the legs are treated.

Örebro University Hospital (USÖ) is one of the county's three emergency hospitals where we provide advanced healthcare, research, and education. In both 2020 and 2019, USÖ received Dagens Medicins prestigious award for Best University Hospital. USÖ won the heaviest category of medical quality, had the best results in the categories of accessibility, economy, and avoiding pressure ulcers and overcrowding. USÖ also tops the results in the areas of heart, renal failure, and vascular surgery. USÖ has approximately 3,500 employees. We who work here are very proud of our hospital and build our work on collaboration, development, and professionalism.

Region Örebro County is one of the county's largest employers and an important growth engine in the region. We work for people's health, security, and well-being, and for the county's development. With us, there are exciting and important jobs within healthcare, dentistry, public transport, culture, and business development. Together, we create a better life.

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