Vacant job

Are you a qualified nurse looking for a permanent position in Norway?

We are recruiting nurses for municipal healthcare services in Finnmark, Northern Norway. The positions are mainly within home care services and nursing homes, where you will work closely with patients and become part of a supportive healthcare team.

This opportunity is ideal for EU-trained nurses who are looking for professional development, stable employment and the chance to build a new life in Norway. We provide Norwegian language training, assistance with authorisation and support throughout the relocation process.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Providing home nursing care to patients in their own homes
• Working in a nursing home or assisted living facility
• Daily patient follow-up, medication management, observation and documentation
• Close collaboration with relatives, GPs and other healthcare professionals
• Contributing to quality improvement and development of local routines

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a valid license as a nurse from an EU/EEA country
• Is motivated to obtain Norwegian authorisation (we assist with the process)
• Speaks fluent English and is highly motivated to learn Norwegian
• Is willing to complete our free Norwegian language course
• Works independently and in a structured way
• Enjoys teamwork and has genuine compassion for patients
• Is flexible and able to adapt to different work situations
• Holds a driver’s license

We offer:

• A full-time permanent position
• Competitive salary and working conditions
• A warm, inclusive and supportive team
• Opportunities for professional development
• Free online Norwegian language course with a private teacher
• Relocation assistance and help with housing
• Personal follow-up throughout the recruitment and relocation process

Why Finnmark?

Finnmark is Norway’s northernmost region and offers a different pace of life than larger cities. Here, you will find close-knit communities and easy access to nature.

Many international healthcare professionals choose Finnmark because of the combination of meaningful work, affordable living and attractive financial benefits. The region also offers unique experiences throughout the year, from the midnight sun in summer to the northern lights during winter.

As a nurse in the municipal healthcare services, you will play an important role in the local community and work closely with patients, relatives and colleagues in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Financial benefits of working in Finnmark:

• 3.5% lower income tax compared to the rest of Norway
• Extra tax deduction of NOK 30,000 per year (Finnmark allowance)
• Free kindergarten for children
• Exemption from electricity tax, significantly lower power bills

Apply today or get in touch with us for more information.