Biomedical Analyst/Nurse Point of Care and Pre-analytical Services USÖ

REGION ÖREBRO LÄN · Full-time

Box 1613, Örebro, Sweden

We are now seeking a biomedical analyst or nurse for the Point of Care and Pre-analytical Services unit, Laboratory Medicine area of activity, at Universitetssjukhuset Örebro. As an employee in Point of Care and Pre-analytical Services, you will work in a team with biomedical analysts, nurses, nursing assistants and specimen specialists. The unit contains several support functions of the Laboratory Medicine area of activity such as specimen reception, IT, quality and also patient and customer-oriented activities such as specimen collection, customer service and PNA. Duties Your tasks will vary depending on your professional qualifications. As a biomedical analyst, tasks are mainly at specimen reception and specimen collection. As a nurse, tasks are mainly at specimen collection and to some extent at specimen reception. At specimen reception we perform pre-analytical processing on samples to be sent to clinical chemistry, clinical microbiology, clinical immunology as well as samples included in research and studies. The work is highly varied and it is important to be able to manage several tasks in parallel. Here, collaboration with colleagues is crucial to how the day is shaped. At specimen collection we perform venous and capillary blood collection and stress tests on both adults and children. We assist as needed with specimen collection at wards and clinics at the hospital. Qualifications Licensed biomedical analyst with a focus on laboratory medicine or licensed nurse. We place great importance on you providing customers, patients and colleagues with good service and that you have high service and responsibility awareness. You are stress-resilient and able to work with multiple tasks simultaneously in a structured, quality-conscious and thorough manner. You have good collaboration skills and also contribute to the development of the operation. Application Interviews may take place continuously during the posting period. Your application should include a CV and cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas and similar should be provided at a possible interview. If you are or have been employed by Region Örebro län, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become relevant for employment. Background checks from the Police Authority may be conducted in accordance with applicable legislation. As an employee of Region Örebro län, you are covered by secure collective agreements. Read more about terms and benefits. We set salaries individually and differentiated. Read more about salary and salary statistics. We war-place our permanent employees and in some cases also temporary employees. Read more about what this means. About the operation The Laboratory Medicine area of activity has overall responsibility for laboratory medical services provided at the laboratories within Universitetssjukhuset Örebro, Karlskoga lasarett and Lindesbergs lasarett. We operate a broad range of activities in clinical chemistry, bacteriology, virology, immunology, transfusion medicine including therapeutic plasmapheresis treatment, pathology, cytology and molecular genetics. The Sterile Technique unit is also part of the area of activity. Nearly 300 people work here with routine diagnostics, research and development and education. Universitetssjukhuset Örebro (USÖ) is one of the region's three acute hospitals where we provide advanced healthcare, research and education. In both 2020 and 2019, USÖ received the prestigious award from Dagens Medicin for Best University Hospital. USÖ won the heaviest category of medical quality, had the best results in the accessibility category, economy, as well as the category for preventing pressure ulcers and overcrowding. USÖ also tops the results in the areas of cardiology, renal failure and vascular surgery. USÖ has approximately 3,500 employees. We who work here are very proud of our hospital and build our work on collaboration, development and professionalism. Region Örebro län is one of the region's largest employers. Together with 11,000 colleagues, you can create a better life for those we exist for. With us there are meaningful and socially important jobs where you can make a difference in residents' daily lives, health and quality of life. Around the clock, year-round, we are responsible for healthcare, dental care and the region's public transport. We also have the regional development responsibility in the region and a mission to contribute to cultural life. Other information Welcome with your application! We have done our best for this recruitment and therefore decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this posting.