Assistant University Nurse Step 5 at BIMA

REGION STOCKHOLM · Full-time

Box 22550, Stockholm, Sweden

Are you a specialist nurse with a strong interest in clinical pedagogy, mentoring, and competency development? Would you like to combine clinical work at the Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit with a role as an Assistant University Nurse? Then this position might be for you. You will be offered - the opportunity to combine clinical work in highly specialized pediatric care with a pedagogical development assignment - a central role in the unit's work with mentoring, supervision, and competency development - the opportunity to contribute to implementing new knowledge, care development, and research - work in a highly specialized unit with strong focus on education, development, and patient safety - close collaboration with experienced colleagues and other professionals in pediatric care Of course, you will also benefit from our general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers you. About the position The Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit (BIMA) provides highly specialized care for children with complex care needs and is an important part of Pediatric-PMI's operations. The position combines clinical work as a specialist nurse with an assignment as an Assistant University Nurse with focus on clinical pedagogy, mentoring, and supervision. The assignment includes supporting colleagues' competency development through mentoring and educational initiatives, as well as contributing to the implementation of current knowledge in the unit. You will be an important resource in work with orientation, mentoring, and development of learning environments for both staff and students. You are also expected to contribute to the unit's development and improvement work and ensure that research and evidence-based knowledge are applied in clinical practice. We are looking for you who - have a strong interest in clinical pedagogy, mentoring, and supervision and are driven to contribute to the development of other staff members - take initiative and drive development and improvement work within your area of expertise - work in a structured manner and have the ability to plan, implement, and follow up educational and development initiatives - have good collaboration skills and build trusting relationships with colleagues, students, and other professionals - have the ability to inspire, support, and guide others in their professional development We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Qualifications Requirements: - licensed nurse with specialist education in intensive care or pediatric nursing - at least 5 years of clinical experience - clinical expert knowledge and a defined area of care responsibility and expertise - Master's degree - supervisor training 7.5 hp and/or nursing pedagogy 7.5 hp Being an Assistant University Nurse means you have real and formal competence according to step 5 in the competency steps within Region Stockholm. Read more here Specialist Nurses in Clinical Care - Region Stockholm Meritorious: - experience in advanced pediatric care - experience in supervision, mentoring, or other documented pedagogical work About the recruitment process Appointment as an Assistant University Nurse takes place following proper decisions from the assessment group for nurses at Karolinska University Hospital. Applicants complete the application with step placement 5-7 according to the competency steps for nurses, signed by the applicant and authenticated by two persons, and attach to the application: - proof of nursing license from the National Board of Health and Welfare - proof of supervisor training/nursing pedagogy 7.5 hp - course after bachelor's degree - proof of specialist nurse degree (if required by employer) - proof of Master's degree - list of publications - list of academic merits for completed courses. For example, LADOK transcript from Karolinska Institute. The application must clearly state your defined clinical care area within nursing. Examples can be nutrition, pain, wound care, or nursing within a specific care flow/patient group. Describe in your application how you will perform the following in the assignment and how it will benefit patients: - follow current research and development - drive implementation of current knowledge - initiate and drive competency development, educational, and care development activities - mentor/teach colleagues and/or students - initiate and participate in care research within the area With your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a personal letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a requirement for your application to be considered complete. Warm welcome with your application – Together we are Karolinska! In connection with the appointment of a position involving care of children and young people, the person offered the position will be checked against the suspicion and liability register. Here you can read more about the recruitment process and which checks are performed at Karolinska. As an employee of Karolinska University Hospital, you may be placed on war duty. Read more about what this means here. If you are or have previously been employed in Region Stockholm, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become relevant for employment. For permanent positions, a probationary period may be applied. About Karolinska University Hospital We at Karolinska University Hospital are proud that we are one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to educate the future care professionals and conduct world-leading research together with Karolinska Institute while continuing our work 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 care, research, and education here. Our vision - We will cure and alleviate tomorrow what no one can cure and alleviate today.