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Consultant Nurse Needed for Psychiatric Ward – Autumn Assignment 2026

Are you a registered nurse with experience in psychiatry, looking for an assignment where you can work closely with patients in a safe and professional care environment?

We are currently seeking nurses for an assignment within inpatient psychiatric care during the autumn of 2026.

About the Assignment

You will work on a general psychiatric ward focusing on inpatient care and psychiatric nursing. The facility uses a person-centered approach where safety, structure, and collaboration are central to the care provided.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Psychiatric nursing care
• Medication management
• Observation and assessment of patients
• Counseling and support for patients and relatives
• Documentation and care planning
• Collaboration with doctors and other healthcare professionals

You will work in a multidisciplinary team where communication and collaboration are key parts of daily work.

Working Hours & Introduction

Work is performed according to a schedule involving day, evening, and night shifts.

An introduction is planned before the start of the assignment to ensure safety and good preparation within the facility.

Period & Scope

• Period: Week 36–44
• Scope: Approximately 307 hours
• Working hours according to schedule

We are looking for someone who

• Is a registered nurse
• Has experience in psychiatric care
• Is confident in making independent assessments and nursing tasks
• Has good collaboration skills and a professional attitude
• Thrives in an environment where patient contact and continuity are important

Merits:

• Specialist education in psychiatric care
• Experience with inpatient care
• Experience with Cosmic (electronic health record system)

Requirements for Presentation

The following documents must be available for presentation:

• Updated CV
• Adult CPR certification
• Two current references from your most recent assignment or employment

What VårdIX Offers

At VårdIX, we work with transparent communication, clear terms, and close contact throughout the assignment. We aim to create long-term collaborations where you, as a consultant, feel secure, appreciated, and professionally supported.

The VårdIX model combines the security of employment with the flexibility and freedom you otherwise only get as a self-employed individual. You get the opportunity to influence your setup and compensation, while we take responsibility for administration and the overall package.

Does this assignment sound interesting?

Feel free to send in your CV and availability, and we will gladly tell you more.