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Warm welcome to Forshaga Municipality!

We are approximately 1,100 employees whose shared mission is to create a great place to live, work, and thrive. In our vision "Forshaga Municipality 2040 – warm welcome," the principles behind human rights are at the center. Here, everyone should feel welcome, safe, and included. Together, we make a difference for our residents - every day!

Forshaga Municipality is part of the Karlstad region in southern Värmland, beautifully situated along the Klarälven river. Around 11,500 residents live here, close to nature, leisure activities, services, and culture. With us, you have the opportunity to live a safe life rich in experiences at your own pace. Together, we create a place with the heart in the right place to come home to!

We want to be an attractive employer where you, as an employee, thrive and feel pride, engagement, and involvement. We want to offer you development opportunities and employment conditions so that you want to stay and develop with us. As an employee, you have access to a range of benefits for health, fitness, and leave.

Health and Social Care Administration

We have a user-oriented approach – we all work together to provide the user with quality care and support every day. Within the administration, around 400 proud and engaged employees work within home care, residential care, disability support, health and medical care, social psychiatry, and authority enforcement. With us, you will work to provide our residents with good service and contribute to achieving the municipality's goals.

Job Description

We are looking for a new colleague for our municipal health and medical care. The position offers stimulating and varied work within home healthcare or residential care, where you work closely with people in their daily lives, both independently and as part of an engaged team of competent colleagues.

Responsibilities

As a nurse, you are responsible for patient care, including:

• Advice and support to patients
• Medical assessments and medication management
• Mentoring and advice to colleagues

The work is mainly during daytime hours with occasional evening and weekend shifts. You will receive support from an experienced mentor and work with freedom under responsibility, in an environment where competence and engagement are highly valued.

Qualifications

We are looking for you who are a registered nurse and want to develop together with us. You are engaged, self-reliant, and enjoy working both independently and in a team. You have good collaboration skills, are flexible, and can plan your time effectively.

A valid driver's license (Category B) is required.

It is an advantage if you have further education as a District Nurse.

We place great emphasis on you having a genuine interest in helping people and always working with the patient in focus. You are open to varied tasks, have initiative, and enjoy collaborating with colleagues from different professions. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Conditions

The position is permanent (100%) and is desired to start in Autumn 2026.

Apply now! We want you to send your application via our recruitment tool on our website. Information on how we handle your personal data can be found here. If you for some reason cannot apply this way (e.g., protected identity), please contact the person responsible for the advertisement for an alternative application path. We decline calls from staffing and recruitment agencies as well as sellers of job advertisements.