What do you work for? – Specialist Nurse in Dementia / Silvia Nurse / Elderly Pedagogue

In Bjuv Municipality, we ask the question "What do you work for?" We work for development, sustainability, equality, and the future to shape a complete society together.

Since spring 2021, operations within care and social services have been organized in a wholly municipal-owned company, Omsorg i Bjuv AB, which, on behalf of the administration, works to promote health and prevent illness. The goal is for residents who need our services to live a dignified life and feel well-being.

Do you want to work in a modern and forward-looking day center?

We are now looking for you who want to drive and further develop a business that makes a real difference – for every individual, every day. We offer a workplace where quality, commitment, and innovation are at the center.

1 position available

Responsibilities

We have developed in line with the new Social Services Act, where the focus is on early and preventive measures. The activity is accessible without a needs assessment, making support easier to reach. A key part of our work is the close and frequent collaboration with the Cognitive Team, where we jointly ensure the right interventions, quality, and development for each individual. Ekbackens Day Center is a well-established and structured operation with clear working methods.

Level 1

For participants in the early stage with good cognitive and physical ability. They can participate actively, take initiative, and make their own choices. The focus is on preserving function, promoting participation, and strengthening independence.

Level 2

For participants in the moderate stage with greater cognitive or physical limitations. They need clear instructions, guidance, and often support throughout the entire activity.

Our working method: The FINGER Model

We work evidence-based according to the FINGER model and offer activities that strengthen brain health through:

• Cognitive training
• Physical activity
• Social community

Everything we do is based on a person-centered and rehabilitative approach with the goal of strengthening functions, increasing quality of life, and enabling living in ordinary housing.

The Role

As a Specialist Nurse in Dementia / Silvia Nurse / Elderly Pedagogue, you will become a key person in the operation. You will:

• Drive development and quality in daily work
• Plan and lead high-quality activities
• Collaborate closely with the Cognitive Team in planning, follow-up, and development
• Contribute to a professional and committed team
• Create content-rich and meaningful days

Day/evening shifts on weekdays and weekends may occur.

Qualifications

Competence and attitude

• You have good knowledge of cognitive disease and person-centered care
• You understand the role of activity as a preventive measure
• You can plan activities according to principles similar to the FINGER model
• You can adapt activities to different levels and daily conditions
• You have a professional and low-affective approach
• You work structured but can also be flexible in the moment
• You see the individual's resources and work in a way that supports the self

Requirements for the position

• You are a Specialist Nurse in Dementia, Silvia Nurse, or Elderly Pedagogue
• You have documented experience in planning and conducting activities for people with cognitive disease
• You have good ability to document according to SoL (Social Services Act) and work in digital systems (LifeCare)
• You have very good Swedish skills in speech and writing
• You have a Category B driver's license

Meritorious for the position is experience from day centers.

Personal qualities

• You are secure, committed, and relationship-building
• You take responsibility and actively contribute to the team's development
• You have the ability to motivate and inspire participants
• You thrive in an operation where the content is adapted daily according to needs

Employment terms

Employment type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.
Start date: According to agreement.

We decline contact from other advertisers. Welcome with your application. We apply continuous selection, which means interviews are conducted continuously and the position may be filled before the last application date.

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To be considered for employment in Omsorg i Bjuv AB, Bjuv Municipality, an extract from the police criminal record must be presented. The extract is presented first upon offer of employment.

About Bjuv Municipality and Family Helsingborg

Bjuv Municipality, where Omsorg i Bjuv is part of the group, is part of Family Helsingborg. Family Helsingborg is people who meet, places that stimulate, and contexts that develop. Here both people and businesses grow.

Feeling creates Family Helsingborg.

We are Bjuv, Båstad, Helsingborg, Höganäs, Klippan, Landskrona, Perstorp, Svalöv, Åstorp, Ängelholm, and Örkelljunga.

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