Vacant job

The Elderly Care in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that empowers and strengthens people's ability to live independent lives through proximity and interaction.

We are currently looking for nursing assistants or nursing students for our operations this summer. Do you want to work with health and medical care tasks (HSL) and be part of our HSL team?

We are looking for you who are interested in a flexible and developing work where the individual is at the center. The operations and working methods should be characterized by respect for the individual's integrity and self-determination. Our core values are based on the keywords Citizen Focus, Openness, Trust, and Continuous Improvement. Our area of coverage is Umeå, including the districts of Holmsund-Obbola, Hörnefors, and Sävar.

We are currently seeking nursing assistants and trained care assistants for our three operations: home nursing care, care and nursing homes, and the evening and night patrol.

Your responsibilities

As a nursing assistant or trained care assistant within health and medical care, you work with delegated tasks at the primary care level together with our nurses. You will perform tasks delegated by nurses, such as dispensing APO doses, wound dressing changes, venipuncture, and blood pressure/pulse measurements.

About you

We are looking for you who are trained as a nursing assistant or have studied at least two terms on the nursing program and desire a flexible and developing work. You have experience working in healthcare and have previously worked with medical tasks such as blood sampling, wound dressing changes, specimen collection, and medication delegation from a nurse.

It is meritorious if you have experience from home help services, care and nursing homes, personal assistance, emergency care, inpatient care, or outpatient work. We would like you to be a nursing or medical student.

You have good initiative and are good at thinking outside the box. You have the ability to work independently while recognizing the importance of collaboration with different professional groups, where the person receiving care also has an active role. Of course, you have a good, respectful attitude and are attentive and open in contacts with both the people being cared for and their relatives. You are good at collaborating and want to contribute to good communication and cooperation with other actors.

You have a driver's license and are accustomed to driving a car. Since there may be fur-bearing animals and smoking at the workplace, you should not be allergic. Scheduled working hours include days, evenings, and weekends.

Great importance is attached to personal suitability.

Before an offer of employment is made, we ask you to provide an extract from the police's criminal record. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process.

Selection and interviews via Teams take place continuously, so please submit your application today!

Other information

The position is a full-time temporary assignment during the period June 15 to August 9. We also offer employment until August 31. Onboarding starts on June 1.

About Umeå Municipality

Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our core values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you will engage in socially important tasks where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and enjoyable.

Umeå is the largest city in northern Sweden with a rich offering of experiences and opportunities. We are a city of associations and culture that offers a rich life outside of work as well. Here you can learn what it is like to live and reside in Umeå: Move to - Umeå Municipality.

We are growing, and therefore we might be looking for you? Do you want more? We offer fair conditions, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important for everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.