Vacant job

Your workplace

The psychiatric outpatient care in the county consists of six clinics and is, as far as possible, considered part of primary care. Therefore, we offer care and treatment in the patient's immediate surroundings. This means that your work will be characterized by collaboration with the patient, relatives, and other partners.

The mission of the activity is to assess, investigate, and treat patients with mental illness and mental disabilities. In addition to individual treatment work, team collaboration and cooperation with municipalities and other actors in the care chain are included.

At the psychiatric clinic in Arvika, nurses, doctors, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, care assistants, therapists, and care administrators work together. Working hours are daytime, Monday to Friday.

We conduct various types of group therapy in collaboration between different professional categories, something we want to develop further. Here, you will find good conditions for team collaboration in treatment and investigation.

We are currently undergoing a generational shift and need more colleagues. We offer excellent opportunities for introduction to very experienced and knowledgeable colleagues.

Your responsibilities

Your duties as a nurse consist of varied general psychiatric clinic work, such as assessment, medication dispensing and follow-up, telephone advice, sample collection, follow-up after inpatient care, acute visits, as well as conversation and support contacts.

You follow the patient through care where we strive for cohesive care and treatment with continuity in our patient contacts. Our team consists of several different competencies. As a nurse, you work at a clinic characterized by team spirit, good communication, and high competence. We are in a development phase with, among other things, more structured diagnostics and follow-up, and we need your input!

Your knowledge and skills

We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse with an interest in psychiatry. Work experience from psychiatric outpatient or inpatient care is meritorious. You can be either a specialist-trained nurse or a basic-trained nurse.

Region Värmland offers, among other things, specialist training positions that you can apply for (Specialist Training Positions - Region Värmland). This means that as a licensed nurse, you study on a specialist training program with maintained salary.

Great importance is attached to personal suitability. You are a person who enjoys working independently but also collaborates with others, doing so in a secure and respectful manner. You have a strong patient focus and a solution-oriented attitude towards work. You are flexible and adapt easily to changing situations. Through a clear and secure approach, you create good communication within the team. You enjoy taking responsibility together with the rest of the team, focusing on high patient safety and quality in care.

Are you the one we are looking for? Apply today!

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In connection with possible employment, we may ask you as an applicant to provide an extract from the police's criminal record. Prior to employment in psychiatric care, care of people with disabilities, care of children or young people, the employer conducts a check in the police's suspicion and criminal record register. A result in this register may affect your possibility of employment.

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