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Nursing Assistant for Dementia Unit at Vegahusen, Gothenburg

GÖTEBORGS KOMMUN

Västra Götalands län, Göteborg

Previous experience is desired

13 days left
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About the job

We are now looking for you who feel that you want and can contribute knowledge and commitment to Gothenburg City's elderly care. Together with your colleagues, you are the one who makes everyday life function and become meaningful for our residents.

We are looking for you who want to work as a nursing assistant at Vegahusen's Care and Housing Facility on the dementia unit, in Gothenburg.

In your work, you start from the health of the resident and take care of the individual's resources. You support the resident in formulating their needs and wishes. You also motivate and stimulate the resident based on their individual conditions in their own home, which is part of the care and housing facility.

The duties include personal care, support around meals, encouragement and support in social activities, as well as collaboration with relatives and other actors. Some tasks are performed on behalf of licensed personnel. When you work with us, you are responsible for quality-assured care and support.

Vegahusen Care and Housing Facility consists of three building blocks, focusing on dementia and somatics. Vegahusen has 138 apartments. We are now looking for a total of three nursing assistants for our dementia unit.

We offer a meaningful and varied job in a trusting work environment. Become part of our team, welcome to submit your application!

About you

  • You are trained as a nursing assistant, can show the National Board of Health and Welfare's certificate of protected occupational title, or alternatively can show that you were employed as a nursing assistant when the new rules were introduced.
  • You have previous experience from care and support work.
  • You have good computer skills for documentation in IT systems and good Swedish language skills, both spoken and written, to communicate effectively with others.

Merits:

  • You have experience working with people with dementia as well as experience with BPSD and Star-marked (Stjärnmärkt).

Personal competencies:

We are looking for you who have the ability to work together with others to perform tasks and achieve goals. By being interested and creating understanding for others, you work for a respectful work climate. You can balance different demands and keep your calm in difficult situations. You understand the common mission, act based on it, and contribute to the whole.

You show respect and consideration for those you meet in your professional role and can adapt your approach to different situations. You work low-affectively when the situation requires it. You have an open and positive attitude as you have the user's needs as the starting point for your actions. For you, it is natural to take responsibility for your tasks and ensure they are performed correctly.

Other

We are Sweden's largest municipal care and support provider. With us, you get:

  • An employer that promotes equal rights and opportunities regardless of background or professional competence
  • Secure employment
  • Meaningful tasks
  • Career opportunities and competence development
  • Full-time employment with the possibility of part-time
  • Good holiday conditions
  • Wellness allowance, bicycle allowance, and other discounts and offers

Read more about our benefits here (#).

Do you have protected personal data? Call the recruiting manager to find out about other application options instead of submitting an application. Otherwise, you apply via our recruitment system in accordance with GDPR.

In this recruitment, you apply without a cover letter. When you apply, you will be asked to answer questions relevant to the position. Your answers will become an important part of our selection work.

Before an offer of employment, we ask you to present an extract from the police's criminal record register together with a valid ID document. You should order "Work in the home with elderly and people with disabilities" and the extract must be unopened. You must request an extract from the police's criminal record register yourself, which you can do via the following link.

We decline offers of competence mediation, advertising, and recruitment assistance. In this recruitment process, the choice of recruitment channels has already been determined.

About us

We are Sweden's largest municipal care and support provider in the future's most important industry. With us, you make a difference in everyday life by creating security and joy for Gothenburg's elderly. We combine modern technology with what can never be automated: the warmth in a genuine meeting. Here you get both career opportunities and a job that means something. Together we create the world's best city for a long and dignified life. Welcome.

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