Vacant job

Our Employment Offer

Do you want to work in a business where the family is at the center, the work environment is prioritized, and your competence is utilized? Women's Health and Obstetrics at Danderyd Hospital is now looking for midwives and midwifery students for summer work on the maternity ward (BB).

BB Danderyd, which is part of the Women's Health and Obstetrics department, actively works to develop and modernize postnatal care, including through digital solutions and family-centered care. The focus is on patient safety, quality, and the new family's total care experience.

Postnatal care at BB Danderyd includes:

• Ward 16 - Antenatal and medical postnatal care
• Ward 17 - Medical postnatal care responsible for planned caesarean sections

Read on if you want:

• An developmental and meaningful summer job
• An introduction adapted to previous experience
• A secure work environment with experienced colleagues
• The opportunity to use and develop your competence

Job Description

As a midwife in antenatal/postnatal care, you are responsible for the care and support of 4–5 women/families in collaboration with a nursing assistant. The work involves, among other things:

• Providing individually adapted information and support to the new family
• Promoting skin-to-skin contact, bonding, and a secure start in parenthood
• Providing professional and correct support regarding breastfeeding
• Working person-centered based on the family's needs and wishes

Qualifications

Registered Midwife or Registered Nurse who has completed at least one term of the midwifery program.

Very good oral and written skills in Swedish.

Personal Qualities

• Personal maturity
• Flexible
• Ability to collaborate
• Empathy
• Oral communication
• Service-oriented
• Cultural awareness
• Big-picture thinking
• Structured

When recruiting staff for activities that may handle children and/or young people up to 18 years of age, we extract extracts from the criminal record and suspicion register before any employment.

About Danderyd Hospital

Danderyd Hospital is one of Sweden's largest emergency hospitals with nature, water, and the subway nearby. Around 4,500 employees work here, and we receive 2,000 students every year. Here, the pulse of emergency care meets high-quality care and close handling. We help each other and give you the opportunity to grow and develop from student to experienced employee. You who value the patient and you who want to drive patient-oriented research will thrive here. Danderyd Hospital has its own department at the Karolinska Institutet, which means a comprehensive assignment within clinical research and basic education. This assignment is strongly integrated with the clinical operations and the hospital's development. We want to be a workplace to look forward to.

From January 1, 2025, Danderyd Hospital is an administration within the Emergency Hospital Board in Region Stockholm.

Here you can read more about Danderyd Hospital

About the Department

Women's Health and Obstetrics is one of the hospital's largest departments with approximately 600 employees. We provide acute and specialized care within both outpatient and inpatient care. The department is divided into the sections of obstetrics and gynecology.

The obstetric section includes delivery, specialist maternal care with ultrasound clinic, antenatal unit, elective cuts, and postnatal care. We are one of Sweden's largest delivery units.

The gynecological section consists of an outpatient clinic, emergency clinic, operating department, and a care ward. We perform benign gynecology with a focus on minimally invasive surgery. We have an NHV assignment within advanced pelvic floor surgery. On our operating department, both planned and acute interventions are performed, including robotic surgery.

We have a significant R&D assignment with the education of medical students, midwifery students, and visiting doctors from general medicine and emergency medicine. We have a large clinical research activity with at least two newly registered doctoral students every year.

Applying for a job in Region Stockholm

We strive for gender equality and equity in our workplace and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and conditions.

We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by letter or email are not considered. We decline direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements.

Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal data. If you have protected personal data, we ask you to contact the contact person specified in the advertisement. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful with what information you leave in your application and only include information that is relevant to the current position.

Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region.

Read more about what it is like to work for us in Region Stockholm