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Are you a perioperative nurse with an interest in both robotic and open surgery, and do you want a varied role where your flexibility and problem-solving skills can shine? Then read on!

What we offer

• A individually tailored induction program for new employees.
• The opportunity to work at one of Europe's best hospitals with cutting-edge care.
• Continuous professional development through lectures, courses, and daily work.
• An educational and varied work environment alongside experienced colleagues who support and collaborate.

Of course, you will also benefit from our general perks offered by Karolinska University Hospital.

About the role

Abdominal Surgery is a department with a broad mandate. We perform elective procedures in collaboration with several themes. The majority of our surgery involves malignant cancer surgery within gynecology, urology, lower GI, and endocrine surgery. We also treat patients with intestinal failure. Our activities include brachytherapy for gynecological and urological cancer. For certain patient groups, we have a national catchment area and primarily perform highly specialized surgery.

Working hours are scheduled Monday to Friday, during days and evenings. Rotation to other surgical departments is possible.

We offer you the option to choose 6-hour shifts, which count as 8 hours in your schedule planning. This is intended to create a good work environment and a sustainable career.

We are looking for you who

• Have the ability to empathize with others' perspectives or situations without taking on their emotions.
• Work well with complex issues. You analyze and break down problems into their components and solve them.
• Plan, organize, and prioritize work effectively. You set and adhere to timeframes.
• Work well with others, relating to them in a sensitive and smooth manner. You listen, communicate, and resolve conflicts constructively.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Registered nurse with specialist education in perioperative care.

Merits:

• Experience with robotic surgery.
• Experience with abdominal surgery.
• Experience in improvement work within medical technology, communication, and teamwork.

About the recruitment process

Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period.

In connection with your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a cover letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly motivate why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete.

We warmly welcome your application – Together we are Karolinska!

Other information

For positions involving care of children and young people, the person offered the position will be checked against the suspicion and burden register. Read more about the recruitment process and checks at Karolinska.

As an employee at Karolinska University Hospital, you may be assigned to wartime duties. Read more about what this entails.

If you are or have been employed by Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or former manager if you become a candidate for employment.

For permanent positions, a probationary period may apply.

About Karolinska University Hospital

At Karolinska University Hospital, we are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to train tomorrow's healthcare professionals and conduct world-leading research in collaboration with Karolinska Institutet, while continuing to develop care for the benefit of patients. We work within a wide range of areas and professions.

Read more about our mission in care, research, and education.

Our vision: We shall cure and alleviate tomorrow what no one can cure and alleviate today.

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Function Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care

The Function Perioperative Medicine and Intensive Care is the hospital's consolidated resource for anesthesia, surgery, pre- and postoperative care, as well as intensive care for adults. We are also responsible for hyperbaric oxygen chambers (HBO), highly specialized pain care, and the sterile technology units. Read more about us.

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