Vacant job

Information about the workplace

Östra Vårdcentral has 10,000 registered patients. The health center is located in Löwenströmska Hospital. We offer primary care services every weekday from 8:00 to 17:00. We have a relatively large proportion of elderly patients who have lived in Upplands Väsby for many years, as well as younger and newly arrived residents. We have a well-functioning home care team.

We strive to work in teams consisting of doctors, district nurses, registered nurses, assistant nurses, psychologists, and psychotherapists to create good continuity for our patients. We use IP telephony, chat via Praktikertjänst, and the medical record system TakeCare.

Östra Vårdcentral is a primary care unit within Praktikertjänst AB. You can read more about us on our website.

Job Responsibilities

Our ambition is to provide high-quality medical care with a focus on patient safety and quality.

We are currently developing our operations and are looking for a Diabetes Nurse/District Nurse.

Qualifications

The role will involve outpatient clinic work. It entails all typical duties for a district nurse/registered nurse at a health center. The position requires broad competence, planning skills, and independence.

Preferred qualifications:

• Specialist education in diabetes care or District Nurse with prescribing rights
• Experience working in primary care is advantageous
• Good computer skills and experience with the TakeCare medical record system and telephone advice are advantageous

Personal Attributes

We place great importance on professional interaction with both patients and colleagues. Leadership, planning, and coordination are familiar concepts to you. You are comfortable working independently and making your own decisions. Qualities that are beneficial for this role include sensitivity, flexibility, and a forward-thinking mindset.

A good and respectful interaction with patients, relatives, and colleagues, as well as the ability to share knowledge and information, is of utmost importance. We place great emphasis on personal suitability and fitting into the work group.

Other Information

Temporary position. Full-time 100%. Good opportunities for extension. Working hours Monday–Friday. Start date by agreement.

We will review applications on an ongoing basis and may invite for interviews before the application deadline.

We look forward to receiving your application!

About Praktikertjänst

Praktikertjänst was founded over 65 years ago and is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers. We have 750 clinics, from Vittangi in the north to Ystad in the south, operated by practitioners who collectively own Praktikertjänst. We believe this creates engagement, involvement, a focus on quality, continuity, and competence development – and is a key reason why we consistently rank at the top regarding both patient and employee satisfaction. With us, you get a secure employment with great benefits and good opportunities for both personal and professional development. We know that our employees' well-being is the foundation for satisfied patients and, in the long run, a healthier society.