AVA in Solna Seeking Experienced Nurse

Do you find highly specialized acute care exciting? Do you thrive working with fast-paced workflows? Are you driven by making a difference for patients in acute care with higher care needs? If you answered YES to these questions, you will thrive at AVA Solna. Here you will work with fast-paced workflows and develop broad expertise in highly specialized acute care. What We Offer - A complex and stimulating workplace with pleasant and helpful colleagues - A multidisciplinary and team-based work approach - Individually tailored introduction with a mentor - Excellent opportunities for professional development through internal and external training as well as further education in acute care - Opportunity to initiate and lead development projects that strengthen patient care - Multiple career paths, including through close collaboration with our neighboring department IMA where rotation positions may be available - Regular reflection, collegial support, and present leadership Of course, you will also have access to the general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers. About the Position The Acute Care Unit (AVA) is in an exciting development phase with a clear mandate in highly specialized acute care. We care for patients with acute deterioration of vital functions or unclear conditions requiring investigation, stabilization, monitoring, and treatment. At AVA we provide advanced acute care including treatment such as non-invasive ventilation (NIV), high-flow oxygen therapy (High Flow), blood gas analysis, telemetry monitoring, and frequent NEWS2 assessments. We also care for patients with tracheostomy and epidural pain relief (EDA). Common conditions include arrhythmias, pulmonary embolism, intoxications, COPD, sepsis, febrile neutropenia, electrolyte disorders, and burn injuries. Average length of stay is approximately 1.5 days. We work in two teams, each consisting of one nurse and one nursing assistant with shared responsibility for four patients. During day and evening shifts, a charge nurse leads daily operations and is also present during daytime on weekends. Work involves three shifts according to preferred schedule: Day: 07.00–15.30 Evening: 13.00–21.00 Night: 20.30–07.15 We Are Looking for Someone Who - Analyzes and breaks down problems into components and solves complicated problems - Is attentive and flexible; listens, communicates, and resolves conflicts constructively; is humble enough to step in where needed - Works according to clear processes, organizes and plans activities efficiently - Ensures messages are conveyed and expectations are clear for all parties involved - Sees the bigger picture and considers the larger perspective Qualifications Requirements: - Swedish registered nurse license - At least two years of professional experience as a nurse in acute care or another relevant area Meritorious: - Specialist nurse education in acute care or other relevant specialist education - Mentor training - Experience with mentoring, such as through clinical supervision of students or introduction of new employees About the Recruitment Process Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period. With your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a cover letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are a good fit for the role. Answering the questions is a requirement for your application to be considered complete. We warmly welcome your application – Together we are Karolinska! For positions involving care of children and young people, applicants offered the position will be screened against the suspicion and burden register. You can read more about the recruitment process and which checks are performed at Karolinska here. As an employee at Karolinska University Hospital, you may be subject to civil contingency placement. Read more about what this means here. If you are or have previously been employed in Region Stockholm, we will obtain internal references from your current or former manager if you become a candidate for employment. For permanent positions, probation may be applied. About Karolinska University Hospital We at Karolinska University Hospital are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our primary mission is to work together with Karolinska Institute to educate future healthcare professionals and conduct world-leading research while continuing our efforts to develop care for the patient's benefit. We work in a variety of different areas and professions. You can read more about our mission in healthcare, research, and education here. Our vision - We will cure and relieve tomorrow what no one can cure and relieve today. Feel free to learn more about us at karolinska.se and follow us on social media! Theme of Acute and Reparative Medicine The Theme of Acute and Reparative Medicine consists of six medical units (Acute, Trauma/acute surgery and orthopedics, Plastic surgery and craniofacial diseases, Otolaryngology, Hearing and balance, and Transplantation). You can read more about us here.

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