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Uddevalla – A place for life

Welcome to become part of our growing municipality and work with us to provide even better service to our residents.

We offer an attractive workplace that gives you great opportunities to develop in your professional role. Our goal is for everyone to thrive and grow throughout their entire career. We also strive to develop as employers and actively work to make the best use of your knowledge and engagement. We appreciate and encourage participation from everyone.

Uddevalla Municipality is a beautiful place by the sea in the heart of Bohuslän. We believe in an open and positive interaction between the municipality, education, business, and culture.

We hope you will enjoy working with us!

About the job

As a Specialist Nurse Assistant (Specialistundersköterska), you play a key role in the operations, contributing advanced competence, support, and supervision to both residents and colleagues. You work closely with other professions in a team and are involved in developing quality, working methods, and care based on each resident's individual needs and conditions.

We are looking for Specialist Nurse Assistants for both somatic and dementia-focused units.

Responsibilities

The role includes, among other things:

• Working person-centered, focusing on the resident's needs, participation, and life story.
• Contributing specialist knowledge to care work and complex situations.
• Mentoring and supporting colleagues in daily work.
• Collaborating with nurses, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and other professions.
• Participating in quality and development work to strengthen the operations.
• Creating safety, structure, and a meaningful everyday life for residents.
• Working with documentation and quality registers according to current routines.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a professional and respectful approach.
• Is secure, responsible, and proactive in your professional role.
• Has good collaboration skills and contributes to a positive work climate.
• Can work independently and in a structured manner.
• Is engaged in development and quality work.
• Has a genuine interest in elderly care and people's well-being.

We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who:

• Is educated as a Nurse Assistant (Undersköterska).
• Has a Specialist Nurse Assistant education of 200 YH credits, with relevant specialization within elderly care, dementia, or another equivalent specialization.
• Has good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing.
• Has good computer skills.

Other

Working hours vary based on the needs of the operations.

Start date by agreement.

Interviews are conducted continuously during the recruitment period.

For positions requiring a license/valid proof from the National Board of Health and Welfare for a protected professional title, this must be submitted prior to employment.

Language assessment is conducted for certain professional groups before employment can become relevant.

Police record checks are conducted for all employment within the Social Services Administration.

For employment within HVB (Home for Care or Supervision) operations, an extract from the HVB register is requested.

For employment within operations targeting children with disabilities, extracts regarding "children with disabilities" and a control of own data are requested.

For other employment within the Social Services Administration, an extract regarding "Control of own data" is requested.

If the extract is not digital, it must be brought in an unopened envelope in connection with the control.

The Police Record Register – request extracts: www.polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret

Employment is subject to necessary decisions being made. For positions where the work involves direct and regular contact with children and young people, as well as for operations within LSS (Act concerning Support and Service for Persons with Certain Functional Impairments), care and social services, healthcare, psychiatric care, and addiction care, a valid extract from the police record register must be shown or submitted prior to employment. Please note that it may take time to obtain the extract, so order it well in advance so that the recruitment process is not delayed.

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If you have a protected identity, you should not submit your application digitally but contact the person listed as the contact person in the advertisement.

For those who are not citizens within the EU/EEA area, a work permit is required; this does not apply to you if you have a permanent residence permit. The work permit must be presented at the interview.

In the link below, you will find consolidated information about the most important benefits included in the collective agreement we have in Uddevalla Municipality. The information covers, among other things, vacation, salary and allowances, parental leave, insurance, competence development, and pension.

Say hello to your collective agreement 2024

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