District Nurse for Consumable Aids at Home

The assistive devices operations are responsible for managing assistive device services for people with mobility disabilities in the southern part of Stockholm County, as well as county-wide responsibility for people in need of consumable aids at home, medical technical equipment at home, and communication, cognition, vision, and hearing aids. We are looking for you, a district nurse with extensive experience in prescribing our products. Consumable Aids at Home (FHH) is one of four assistive device operations within the Stockholm County Healthcare Region (SLSO) and Region Stockholm. Our area of responsibility and product range includes nutrition, incontinence, diabetes, dressings and medical articles, as well as compression materials. We distribute our products through our warehouse to approximately 182,000 patients each year. The work consists of collaborating with your colleagues on our product areas. You will work with assortment, knowledge, education, and procurement. The work requires a high degree of accuracy and independence, where you will develop processes and routines. Patient safety and efficiency are important in this work. You will work as an assistive device consultant within the consultant team, which together is responsible for all product areas within FHH. We value good collaboration between product areas to achieve our common goals together. Job Responsibilities: • Conduct prescriber training on our products and the prescription process. • Product assortment and regulatory development within the operation. • Together with your colleagues, be responsible for medical expertise within our product areas. • Evaluate, update, and manage the product assortment. • Participate in network groups and lead reference group meetings. • Provide advice to prescribers. • Contact with interest organizations/user organizations • Contact with product suppliers • Develop and revise procedures and work with quality improvements Qualifications: • Licensed District Nurse with at least 2 years of experience in the position. • Experience and further training in any of our product areas is a merit. • Very good computer skills. Good knowledge of Office applications such as Excel and experience using various IT tools are necessary. • You enjoy giving presentations, providing training, and speaking freely in front of others. • You should be able to independently drive issues and have good communication skills. • Very good analytical skills where improvement project work is an important part. • Product procurement is part of the work; experience in procurement is a merit. Personal Qualities: • You are self-motivated, flexible, driven, and can collaborate with many different competencies within healthcare. • You are service-oriented and have a pleasant demeanor. • You can express yourself well and correctly in both spoken and written Swedish and English. • You are thorough and have a good overall perspective. • You have good collaboration skills and team spirit. • A good and helpful colleague who spreads positive energy and knowledge • You are an active part of developing the operation and have good change management skills • High degree of personal efficiency in your position • We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Other Information: We are located in pleasant facilities in the new Karolinska area next to the Public Health Agency. We offer you benefits such as a generous wellness allowance, flexible working hours, and free open healthcare up to the high-cost protection limit. Interviews are held continuously during the advertising period. The position will be filled provided it does not need to be used for internal redeployment, according to current regulations. For patient-facing work within the Stockholm County Healthcare Region: - A background check is conducted before employment decision in accordance with SLSO's overarching guidance for background checks at employment. - Employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employment health examination, according to current directives, which is conducted through occupational health services before employment. - In addition to Swedish professional license, good knowledge of the Swedish language corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is required. The same requirement is guiding for unlicensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County Healthcare Region (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We provide healthcare in the Region Stockholm's administration within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care centers, somatic specialist care, rehabilitation and health, as well as assistive devices. In collaboration with the Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. Read more about SLSO here. Applying for a Job in Region Stockholm We strive for equality and fairness in our workplace and welcome applicants with different backgrounds and circumstances. We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by mail or email will not be considered. We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal information. If you have protected personal information, we ask you to contact the contact person listed in the advertisement. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information relevant to the current position. Region Stockholm is responsible for healthcare, public transportation, regional development, and contributes to cultural life. Every day, around the clock. In the country's fastest-growing region. Together we create Europe's most attractive metropolitan region. Read more about what it is like to work at Region Stockholm

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