Vacant job

Do you want to work independently with your own responsibility while working closely with experienced colleagues who support each other? Then we have the job for you as our substitute Child Health Centre (CHC) nurse!

What we offer

Primary Care Centre Östergötland consists of 33 region-run health centres, the Child Health Centre unit, 1177 and emergency care centres for evenings and weekends, and the General Practice Education Centre. We provide a broad range of primary care services, offering healthcare to everyone throughout their lives; from newborns and children to adolescents, adults, the elderly, and patients at the end of life.

We are a forward-looking organization with a strong focus on a good working environment, development, and health. We actively work to create conditions for sustainable working life while maintaining a development-inspired approach to meet future challenges in primary care. Here, you have excellent opportunities for career development if you wish to advance within your profession, become a manager, or move forward in other ways, such as through specialization or research.

Cityhälsan Söder Health Centre is conveniently located in the Hageby district with good connections to the rest of Norrköping. We currently have approximately 16,000 registered patients. We have well-functioning, well-equipped, and pleasant premises, along with a development-inspired working method. We are proud of our area profile characterized by diversity, where we meet patients of all ages with various healthcare needs.

Please also read about the region's career ladder for nurses and your benefits with us. Here (#) you will also find information regarding regulations concerning salary and allowances.

Job Description

We are looking for someone who wants to work during a regular employee's parental leave, starting in early autumn 2026, but no later than August 31, 2027.

As a CHC nurse, you work with the tasks we have regarding child health care, such as parental support, telephone advice, clinic visits, group activities, and home visits. The CHC is also part of the Family Centre located geographically close to our premises. Together with educators in the open preschool activities and social services from the municipality, we have close cooperation for children and parents for health promotion, prevention, and support purposes.

To thrive in this role, we believe it is important that you appreciate both working independently and collaborating with colleagues. The work consists of independently organizing your clinic visits according to the child health care program, while you and your colleagues support each other and work together to develop the operations forward. You will also work in a team with experienced doctors at the CHC and collaborate with other professions from the rest of the health centre and our neighboring healthcare providers in the building.

Work Group

We are approximately 65 employees at the health centre who enjoy working together in an open working climate. At the CHC, you work as the closest colleague with five other nurses who are experienced in their roles. We work together with cooperation and respect for each other's competence. Our goal is a working climate where everyone has varied tasks and can develop in their professional role.

More information about what it is like to work with us can be found here (#).

About You

You are a District Nurse or Child Health Nurse, preferably with experience from primary care or the CHC.

You master the Swedish language in speech and writing, corresponding to level C1.

Experience with the medical record system Cosmic is meritorious. A B-class driver's license is a requirement. If you have previous experience from the CHC, this is meritorious. Language skills in various languages are seen as an asset for the children in our operations and their parents.

You have good cooperation skills and can plan, organize, and prioritize your work. You are confident in your professional role and have the ability to make independent decisions based on your profession. You have good communication skills towards patients, colleagues, and other operations. We are looking for someone who is engaged and interested in moving the health-promoting work forward together with colleagues and other professions for the benefit of the children. You find it exciting and developmental to work with children and families from many different cultures. We place great emphasis on personal suitability.

Application and Employment

We work with ongoing selection, so please send in your application as soon as possible.

Before employment in a patient-facing role within Region Östergötland, you will be asked to fill out a health declaration.

We warmly welcome your application! If you need help registering in the system, contact Customer Service Support and Assistance at 010-103 60 00 during office hours.

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