Vacant job

As a nurse at the Defence Health Agency (Försvarshälsan) at the Älvsborg Amphibious Regiment, you will be an important part of a successful team in an agency that is in its early growth phase. Together with competent and engaged colleagues, you will have responsibility, development, and challenges.

About the Unit

Around 1,000 people work within the Swedish Armed Forces at the Gothenburg Garrison. Every year, several hundred conscripts undergo their basic military training here. The Defence Health Agency is the Swedish Armed Forces' internal occupational health service and is located at all garrison sites in the country. We work with health promotion initiatives, working environment, statutory examinations, work-oriented rehabilitation, medical assessments, health and medical care for conscripts, and medical readiness during exercises.

At the Defence Health Agency, we work together in teams consisting of doctors, psychologists, nurses, occupational health and safety engineers, physiotherapists, and medical secretaries.

Main Responsibilities

As a nurse at the Defence Health Agency, you will work with outpatient care including clinical assessments, sampling, vaccinations, hearing tests, checks prior to annual health examinations, and telephone advice. Healthcare may occasionally be provided in the field.

You will work in an organization with varied and independent work, as well as in a team with the rest of the Defence Health Agency staff. Service at other locations may occur, as may irregular working hours. 1.5 hours of physical exercise per week is included in working hours.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse
• At least five years of current and relevant work experience as a nurse
• Category B driver's license (manual transmission).

Personal Attributes

Great emphasis is placed on whether you have self-drive and enjoy working together with other professional categories. Ability to independently plan, execute, and evaluate the results of performed work and assignments within the operations. Flexibility and good teamwork skills, as well as a willingness to further develop yourself and the operations at the Defence Health Agency, are prerequisites. Great emphasis will also be placed on personal suitability.

Meritorious

• Nurse with specialist education
• Experience from advisory functions and outpatient care
• Experience from service within the Swedish Armed Forces.

For the agency's mission to be successful, it is assumed that all employees act according to the existing value base. The Swedish Armed Forces' value base protects the equal value of all people, justice, and equality, and promotes democracy and human rights (read more about our value base https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sv/om-forsvarsmakten/varderingar-och-vision/forsvarsmaktens-vardegrund/ (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sv/om-forsvarsmakten/varderingar-och-vision/forsvarsmaktens-vardegrund/))

Other

Employment type: Fixed-term part-time position, 20 hours/week.

Individual salary setting applies.

Work location: Västra Frölunda, Gothenburg.

Travel and evening/weekend service may occur.

Start date: ASAP according to agreement

Information about the position can be provided by

Mari-Ann Larsen, Department Manager & Ola Johansson, Nurse

Contact via switchboard 010-8251000.

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We warmly welcome your application with your accompanying CV and cover letter (PDF format) where you explain why you are the right fit as a nurse for us at Amf 4, by 2026-08-05.

Processing of Personal Data in LIME CRM

When you apply for this position, it means that the Swedish Armed Forces will process your personal data. For information on how the Swedish Armed Forces processes your personal data; https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sjukvardspersonal (https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sjukvardspersonal)

Applications for this position will only be accepted via the Swedish Armed Forces' website.

At the Älvsborg Amphibious Regiment, in central Gothenburg, we operate where land meets sea and serve as an important link between the army and naval combat forces. As a re-established regiment with garrison responsibility, we are growing and in need of more competent officers, soldiers, and civilian employees who will continue to develop the unit for its important task: Defend Sweden's many coastal archipelago areas and protect our routes into Scandinavia's largest port with the aim of safeguarding Sweden's strategic imports.

In the Swedish Armed Forces, there is a strong value base based on openness, results, and responsibility. Professional development and personal health are valued and encouraged. There are good conditions for internal career mobility, wellness programs, and a good balance between work and private life.

An employment with us implies placement in a security class. Usually, Swedish citizenship is required. Security clearance with register check will be conducted prior to employment according to Chapter 3 of the Security Protection Act. Employment entails an obligation to be war-placed. The employment also includes an obligation to serve abroad. The meaning of this varies depending on the type of position.

A CV and cover letter must be attached to the application for employment. If you proceed in the employment process, certified copies of grades and certificates must always be presented. Calls from external recruitment agencies and salespeople are declined.