Vacant job

We are a force that binds together, holds together and develops the county. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

We are now looking for a nursing assistant/care assistant for night shifts for our inpatient ward within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in Sundsvall. Here, children and young people up to 18 years old with severe or acute psychiatric conditions who need psychiatric inpatient care are treated. Patients may be treated under the Health and Medical Services Act (HSL) or the Care of Persons with Certain Mental Illness Act (LPT). They are treated together with their guardians. Nurses, nurses and doctors work on the ward. A social worker, psychologist, educators, dietitian and physiotherapist are part of the team caring for the patient.

Do you want to become part of our team? The position is a permanent full-time employment, with an start date of 2026-09-01.

• Psychiatric nursing care, monitoring health status, assessing care needs and conducting support conversations.
• Documentation of nursing observations.
• Responsibility for supervision and being available for patients and guardians.

• Are trained as a nursing assistant or have other relevant education suitable for psychiatric nursing care. You who are studying medicine or nursing are also welcome to apply.
• Have a B driving license
• Have good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing

• Have work experience within psychiatry
• Have further education within psychiatry
• Have additional language skills

• Personal maturity
• Self-initiative
• Stable
• Teamwork skills

With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the operations that are most important for the inhabitants' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland.

The region has for many years worked to create conditions to contribute to healthy and well-being employees. That you feel good and thrive is important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 SEK per year in wellness allowance. We apply individual salary setting according to the current collective agreement. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working at Region Västernorrland (https://www.rvn.se).

Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified for security and a security clearance may therefore be conducted. We have made our choice of recruitment and therefore decline contact with advertising sellers or other sellers of recruitment services. We apply background checks and drug testing before a decision on employment.

Selection and interviews take place continuously. We warmly welcome your application!