Vacant job

Are you a licensed district nurse or nurse with an interest in municipal home care? Then this might be the job for you!

The Unit for Licensed Personnel in Brunflo is now looking for a new colleague on a full-time basis, starting October 1st. The position is full-time with working hours Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00, plus every 10th weekend and public holidays. When working weekends, you share the district nurse responsibility with three colleagues within the municipality.

Your new job

Your daily work is based at the unit located in central Brunflo, where you will have your own office room in nice and pleasant premises. In the same building are located managers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and the home care group, which promotes collaboration and collegial support.

The municipality's district nurses have professional development meetings twice per semester. The purpose of these meetings is competence development and knowledge exchange. Each meeting has a specific focus area determined by the group's needs or wishes. As a district nurse in home care, we take turns participating in various courses, such as Palliative Day, Primary Care Days, and Medication Meetings.

If you are confident in yourself and enjoy working independently but in close team collaboration with colleagues and care personnel in home care, this is the role for you.

Common tasks

As a nurse/district nurse with us, you will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatment and nursing interventions. The work is performed in collaboration with care personnel in home care, your nurse and district nurse colleagues, as well as personnel at the health center and in regional specialist care. Other common tasks include wound care, palliative care, supervision and training of home care personnel, and delegation of tasks. You document and update patient journals continuously in our operational system.

In Östersund Municipality, we work according to a health-promoting and rehabilitative approach, and we strive to contribute to safe and secure care for our citizens so they can live an active and independent life. As a district nurse with us, you become an important part of a team working to promote physical, mental, and social health among our citizens.

Your qualifications

Requirements

• Nursing license
• Category B driver's license

Merits

• District Nursing license
• Experience from municipal care
• Experience from home care
• Good knowledge of wound care
• Experience working in the operational systems Cosmic Link, Viva, and MCSS

We are looking for you

As a person, you have good empathy and are calm and accommodating in your interactions. You are good at finding solutions and have a genuine desire to help others. As a nurse/district nurse, you are self-reliant, flexible, and stable. In stressful situations, you maintain your composure and focus on the right things. You are a team player with good collaboration skills and clear communication.

Other

Extract from the Criminal Record

If you become relevant for employment, you need to present an extract from the criminal record. The extract is ordered via the Police's website, polisen.se. The extract to be ordered is "Work with elderly or adults with disabilities". Note that you do not need to send the extract with your application. It is presented only in connection with a potential employment.

Welcome with your application!

How the recruitment process works

Interviews may take place continuously. We want you to attach your CV and cover letter to your application. Grades/certificates do not need to be sent. We ask you to complete these if an interview becomes relevant.

Östersund Municipality has considered the choice of advertising channels prior to advertising and therefore declines calls from recruitment agencies and ad sales.

What do we offer?

Östersund Municipality offers you benefits such as paid vacation from the first year of employment, vacation exchange, fitness allowance, or fitness hour. Through our benefits portal, you can access independent pension advice and a range of discounts and offers. You can also get quick and professional support from various specialists, such as psychologists, lawyers, and economists, through the Personal Support service. You can read more about our benefits on our website: https://www.ostersund.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/sa-har-jobbar-vi/lon-och-formaner.html (https://www.ostersund.se/naringsliv-och-arbete/jobba-hos-oss/sa-har-jobbar-vi/lon-och-formaner.html)

About the Care and Social Services Administration

Within the Care and Social Services Administration, we apply optional employment degree for permanent employees. This means that as an employee, you have the right to work up to full-time in other operations within your sector. This gives you a chance for variation, new experiences, and a broader network. We value creating a flexible work environment where your wishes and the operation's needs meet. Working with heart with us at the Care and Social Services Administration means you contribute to creating simpler, richer, and safer lives for the inhabitants of Östersund. We work with people of all ages and strive to always make a difference in everyday life. It is important. Really.