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Nurse for Surgical/Orthopaedic Department – Region Kronoberg
REGION KRONOBERGKronobergs län, Ljungby
Previous experience is desired
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Do you want a varied and developing job where you work closely with patients in a safe and competent team?
Then you could be our next colleague at the new Surgical/Orthopaedic Department!
We are a department focused on orthopaedics, upper and lower gastroenterology, urology, as well as palliative and oncological care. We also offer surgical/orthopaedic day care and pre-operative clinics, which provides great variation in tasks and a broad competence base.
We care for patients aged 15 and up and have 26 beds. Our department is supported by a competent and experienced team consisting of nurses, nursing assistants, specialist nurses, and doctors. We are also a ULVE department, meaning we host nursing students during their educational practicum. The work is team-based, with each team consisting of one nurse and one to two nursing assistants.
At our department, competence development is central. All employees receive an individual goal card that supports personal development according to our competence ladder, and we encourage taking responsibility for own development areas.
We offer trust-based leadership with a focus on health-promoting work and good communication, within a family-oriented culture characterized by strong cohesion, openness, and care.
In Region Kronoberg, we are 6,500 people working for the benefit of the people of Kronoberg every day! We are responsible for healthcare, public transport, regional development, and culture in the county. Our goal is for our employees to thrive, grow in their professional roles, and be able to influence their daily work.
2 positions available.
Job Responsibilities
As a nurse here, you participate in patient-centered care work together in a team with a nursing assistant. You help each other with patient care as well as with other colleagues on our department. Here you will get stimulating and varied work that gives you broad experience of all common tasks within our different specialties.
You work in pairs with a nursing assistant and are jointly responsible for the care of patients. Your tasks include:
- Pre- and post-operative care
- Medication management
- Sampling
- Documentation in Cosmic
- Care planning and contact with relatives
- Collaboration with doctors and participation in rounds
- In an advanced phase, you lead and develop the care work in the team.
You meet patients within acute and elective orthopaedics, surgery, urology, and palliative care – a complex and educational patient group. The work is technically advanced, varies in pace, and requires good communication and teamwork skills.
Are you a recent graduate? Then you are included in Region Kronoberg's development program which facilitates the transition from education to working life. We want to give you a good and secure start in your new profession as a nurse.
We offer a wide range of employee benefits for those who choose to work within Region Kronoberg. If you want to read more about our benefits, you can visit the link below: https://www.regionkronoberg.se/jobb-och-utbildning/sjukskoterska/ (https://www.regionkronoberg.se/jobb-och-utbildning/sjukskoterska/)
Qualifications
We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse. Experience in your professional field is meritorious but not a requirement. The most important thing is that you have a good attitude, contribute to a good work environment, and always keep the patient in focus.
Salary: Monthly salary.
Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.
Working hours: Roster. Those working inconvenient hours receive higher shift allowances, and for those alternating day and night work, we also have an increased night index. This means that one hour of night work counts as 1.4 worked hours, giving you more flexibility in your schedule and more time for recovery.
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