Vacant job

Närhälsan offers high-quality primary care close to home. With hundreds of clinics in Västra Götaland, we are close to residents throughout their lives and make a difference to their health. We take care of you and offer development throughout your professional life.

About Us

Närhälsan Tidaholm Health Centre is a well-integrated unit with approximately 12,000 registered patients. We have district doctors, district nurses, nurses, medical secretaries, nursing assistants, medical foot care specialists, and biomedical analysts. We also have access to occupational therapy, physiotherapy, and dietitians.

As an employee at Närhälsan, you are offered various forms of development opportunities, for example through internal training and mentorship programs. At the workplace, we actively work on development to constantly improve our methods and best meet the needs of our patients. Please read more about the benefits and perks we offer at Närhälsan: Link to our website (#)

About the Job

Your duties at the health centre are varied, with the patient in focus. The work includes independent work in the laboratory with sample collection and controls, assisting doctors with wound care and simple surgeries, and performing common examinations such as blood pressure measurement and ECG. Work areas such as wound dressing, suturing, and responsibility for your own clinic may also be included.

You will work both independently and in a team with other staff categories at the health centre. Supply ordering and preparation of examination rooms are part of the daily work. We work in the medical record system Asynja Visph.

About You

• You have documented education as a nursing assistant (undersköterska)
• You have previous experience working at a health centre/clinic as well as venous blood sampling
• Previous experience with wound dressing, suturing, blood pressure measurement, and running your own nursing assistant clinic is meritorious.

We are looking for you who have good cooperation skills and are flexible in your way of working. The workload is varied and sometimes high, so it is important that you have a good ability to prioritize among your tasks. A professional approach and good treatment of customers, patients, and colleagues is a matter of course for you. We also expect you to live up to Närhälsan's core values: Reliable, Considerate, and Innovative.

Other

Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis.

As of July 1, 2023, "undersköterska" (nursing assistant) became a protected professional title. This means you need a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) to use the title nursing assistant within care and assistance. On the National Board of Health and Welfare's website, you can read more about the protected professional title for nursing assistants – where it also states which transitional rules apply: https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/skyddad-yrkestitel-for-underskoterska/information-om-skyddad-yrkestitel/ (https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/skyddad-yrkestitel-for-underskoterska/information-om-skyddad-yrkestitel/)

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About Västra Götaland Region

With us, you become part of a larger whole. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who make a difference in people's lives every day throughout Västra Götaland.

You contribute to safe and equal healthcare as well as a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life.

We are in the middle of a digital development where you get to shape the working methods of the future to improve and simplify everyday life for residents and operations.

As a permanent employee, you will be assigned to wartime duties as part of our joint responsibility to ensure that socially important functions continue to operate even in a crisis.

Want to know more about us? On our website, you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference every day and develop in their professions. https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/ (https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/)

Application

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