Vacant job

Staff for Åkershem – Dementia Care in Borlänge

Åkershem is a residence adapted for people with dementia, divided into four units: Rosengård, Takåsen, Oasen, and Solsidan. All units have access to a kitchen, dishwashing room, office, staff room, relaxation room, and communal areas.

As an employee, you are expected to be available across the entire Åkershem facility. We place great emphasis on attitude and community. Here, you can expect to be treated with openness, respect, and understanding, regardless of which part of the building you work in.

Our values will naturally attract you!

• I am here for the residents of Borlänge
• I enjoy challenges
• I meet every person with openness

2 positions available.

Job Responsibilities

The duties include individualized care work. All employees are offered ombudsman roles, allowing you to create variety in your daily work. For those who wish, there are always opportunities for new challenges where you can grow within your specific area of interest. Here, you have the opportunity to drive your passion projects with support and trust from an accessible management team.

As an employee, you have a clear focus on our residents, and our work is firmly rooted in IBIC (Individual Needs in Focus). How we work and the decisions we make are always guided by a self-critical and innovative perspective on how we can improve life for the residents of Borlänge. As a colleague, we want you to be open about your strengths and weaknesses so that we know when to ask for your help and when to offer you support. We develop together and strive for open and good communication among ourselves.

You are expected to be open, courageous, and flexible in the face of the challenges we face. Working with people is complex, and dementia care requires a present and open mind to best meet our residents' needs. As an employee, you can count on support from your manager, colleagues, group leaders, and nurses. It is also important to us that every employee learns and develops at their own pace.

Qualifications

Basic requirements:

• Assistant Nurse education (Undersköterska)
• Very good oral and written skills in Swedish
• Category B driver's license

As a person, you are courageous in the face of change, enthusiastic, and positive even when things are tough and sometimes stressful. You have a good ability to collaborate with others and are aware that what we call the workplace is the home of the residents of Borlänge. For those living here, we are visible, supportive, pedagogical, and above all focused on their well-being.

Meritorious qualifications:

• Dementia education, other healthcare-related education, or experience in care work.
• Since we belong to a Finnish administrative area, it is meritorious if you can communicate in Finnish.

Employment Terms

• Salary: Monthly salary
• Employment type: Permanent position
• Duration: Permanent, start date: By agreement
• Working hours: Roster/Schedule

During the interview process, you as a candidate must provide proof of citizenship in Sweden/EU/EEA or a valid work and residence permit.

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