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Nurse for Surgical Emergency Care Unit (KAVA) – NU Hospital
VÄSTRA GÖTALANDSREGIONENVästra Götalands län, Trollhättan
Previous experience is desired
20 days left
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NU Hospital is part of the Region of Västra Götaland and is one of Sweden's larger county hospitals. We are located at NÄL (Norra Älvsborg County Hospital) in Trollhättan and Uddevalla Hospital. The hospital's catchment area covers 280,000 residents. Together, we are approximately 5,000 employees who work every day to provide good and safe specialized healthcare. We are located on the west coast, and our area offers varied nature with both sea, mountains, forests, and lakes.
Looking for development? We can offer you exciting work where you get the opportunity for exactly that! You are warmly welcome to apply for the position of Nurse with us on Ward 63/KAVA!
KAVA – Surgical Emergency Care Unit
Do you want to work in a dynamic and educational environment where every day makes a difference? At KAVA, you will encounter a fast patient flow with both acute surgical conditions and trauma patients – no two days are alike here.
We are a unit focused on rapid and professional surgical care. Our patients primarily arrive via the emergency department and require inpatient care for observation, investigation, or surgical intervention.
In addition to our inpatient care with 21 beds, we also provide outpatient care in the form of an integrated clinic at the surgical outpatient department, which gives our nurses broad and varied competence in both inpatient and outpatient care.
Be part of making a difference – every day!
About You
We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse and have a genuine interest and commitment to surgery and emergency care. Experience from surgical wards, trauma care, or emergency care is preferred. If you are specialized in surgical care, we can also offer you other exciting assignments within the unit as part of your role.
If you are a recent graduate, we create a tailored plan for you that includes a clinical foundation year.
As a person, you are responsible and flexible. You have no problems working in a team and believe it is of great importance to maintain a good work environment together with your colleagues.
Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.
Other Information
The position is scheduled for day and evening shifts. We offer you a 4-week introduction program.
Interviews are conducted continuously throughout the application period.
The position may be placed in a security class. This means that security clearance and register checks may be conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Security Protection Act prior to employment.
Clinical Foundation Year
As a newly graduated nurse, you are included in the Clinical Foundation Year with regular mentoring meetings on the ward. Read more about the clinical foundation year via the link: New in your professional role - NU Hospital (https://nusjukvarden.se)
Welcome with your application!
About the Region of Västra Götaland
With us, you become part of a larger whole. We are 56,000 employees in over 200 professions who make a difference in people's lives every day throughout Västra Götaland.
You contribute to safe and equal healthcare as well as a sustainable society where environment, culture, and good communications create quality of life.
We are in the midst of digital development where you get to help shape future ways of working to improve and simplify daily life for residents and operations.
As a permanent employee, you are mobilized as part of our shared responsibility to ensure that socially vital functions continue to operate even in a crisis.
Want to know more about us? On our website, you can read more about our benefits and meet employees who make a difference every day and develop in their professions. Read more about working with us (https://www.vgregion.se/jobba-i-vgr/sa-ar-det-att-jobba-hos-oss/)
Application
The Region of Västra Götaland prefers that you register your application via the recruitment system. If you, as an applicant, have questions about the advertised position or for special reasons cannot register your details in a public system, please contact the contact person for the respective advertisement.
To staffing, mediation, and recruitment agencies, and to you who are a seller:
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