Vacant job

Do you want to work with qualified health and medical care tasks in Mönsterås Municipality?

Mönsterås Municipality is located on the coast in the middle of Kalmar County, and we have approximately 13,000 citizens to provide good service to. Here you will find one of the region's best business climates, and we are proud to be ranked as one of the country's best municipalities regarding the public's and businesses' perception of municipal service and case processing.

Mönsterås Municipality is the municipality's largest workplace with approx. 1,300 permanent employees. We are a secure employer and a smaller municipality. This means you have close access to both citizens, colleagues, and decision-makers, and you get to contribute to the development of the individual, the operations, and society!

It is important to us to be an attractive employer, and we offer several different staff benefits, including a high wellness allowance, and strive for every employee to have a good balance between work and leisure.

We are now recruiting experienced assistant nurses with medical experience to the municipal primary care/home care.

Do you want to work with qualified health and medical care tasks in an independent and varied job – and help shape how we conduct care in the future? We are now looking for experienced assistant nurses with medical experience. With us, you work close to the patient in their home environment with a clear focus on health and medical care tasks, in close collaboration with nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and other care staff. We are moving towards an organization with stronger patient continuity and in-depth interventions within dementia care and palliative care. You will enter a stage where you can influence how this takes shape.

Number of positions: 2

Job Responsibilities

The role is broad with a clear medical focus. You work with delegated HSL (Health and Social Care Act) tasks in close collaboration with the responsible nurse. The tasks vary depending on the patient's needs and may include:

• Sample collection
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Monitoring vital parameters
• Medication distribution
• Compression therapy and leg bandaging
• Observation and reporting of the patient's condition
• Handling of urinary catheters and suprapubic catheters
• Dressing changes of infusions
• Bladder scan
• Administration of pre-filled injections
• Management of PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy)
• Assistance during vaccination

This is a job that requires precision, medical safety, and the ability to clearly communicate observations to the responsible nurse.

For documentation and record keeping, we use Lifecare and Cosmic Link. Experience with these systems is an advantage, but we always offer a thorough introduction.

We offer

• A qualified and clinically broad job with a focus on HSL tasks
• Clear collaboration with nurses and other professions
• Introduction and support adapted to your level of experience
• A workplace with good cohesion and short decision-making paths
• The opportunity to contribute to how we build care forward

We are looking for you who

• Are confident with medical tasks and used to working with delegated HSL interventions
• Observe and report changes in the patient's condition with precision
• Work independently and take responsibility, but know when to consult with the nurse
• Have a good attitude and put the patient first

Qualifications

• Trained assistant nurse
• Good familiarity with delegated HSL interventions
• Specialist assistant nurse in dementia care, palliative care, or other relevant specialization is an advantage
• Category B driver's license required (manual transmission)

Employment type: Permanent.
Duration: Permanent.
Working hours: The position is scheduled for daytime hours according to the roster.

Recruitment is ongoing, and the position may be filled before the application period ends. Therefore, please submit your application as soon as possible. During the interview, we will request a certificate from the Swedish Police Authority (criminal record).

Mönsterås Municipality checks identity and right to work before anyone is employed. This means that you, as a job seeker, need to show your professional license. If applicable, you may also need to show your residence and work permit. We decline offers and sales calls regarding advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this position.

To ensure quality in the recruitment process at Mönsterås Municipality and enable good communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application digitally. This applies to everyone except if you have a protected identity. In that case, contact the recruitment manager via the provided contact details instead.