Endoscopy Nurse at Surgery/Urology Clinic, Örnsköldsvik

REGION VÄSTERNORRLAND · Full-time

Storgatan 1, Härnösand, Sweden

We are a force that binds together, holds, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something greater. About the Operations We are part of the regional surgery/urology/ENT operations and have regional collaboration between our clinics and departments in Sundsvall and Örnsköldsvik. The Surgery/Urology Clinic in Örnsköldsvik operates in shared premises with the Orthopedic Clinic, and therefore we have extensive collaboration between us. The Surgery/Urology Clinic currently has a total of 10 nurses distributed across surgery, urology, operative planning, and stoma care, as well as 5 nursing assistants. We are now seeking an endoscopy nurse to complement and strengthen our team at the endoscopy clinic in Örnsköldsvik. We are looking for you who are a trained endoscopy nurse, or alternatively, you who currently work as a nurse but are interested and drawn to becoming an endoscopy nurse. You should then have experience with endoscopy and have worked at least 5 years as a nurse. Training takes place online over 2 years. The position is a permanent full-time employment with start date by agreement. Responsibilities Independently perform gastroscopies and colonoscopies Colonial screening responsibility for Örnsköldsvik's service area Perform therapeutic treatments, for example polypectomies Diagnose tumors and inform patients, report to multidisciplinary rounds, and write radiology referrals Handle pathology results and respond to patients Dictation Documentation Qualifications We are looking for you who: Are a licensed nurse Have at least 5 years of experience working as a nurse Have previously worked with endoscopic examinations Have good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing It is meritorious if you: Have further education as an endoscopy nurse For success in this role, we believe you have these personal qualities: Self-directed Stable Collaboration ability Flexible Region Västernorrland With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, Region Västernorrland is responsible for several of the activities most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. The region has worked for many years to create conditions for promoting healthy and well employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 kronor per year in wellness allowance. We apply individual salary setting in accordance with applicable collective agreements. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it's like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - To work in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se). Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are placed in security class and security vetting may therefore occur. This position requires that you have valid licensure for the relevant profession. Your professional license will be verified against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare personnel (HOSP) before any job offer. Read more here: Register of Licensed Healthcare Personnel (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare. We have done our best in recruitment efforts and therefore decline contact from advertising sales representatives or other recruitment service providers. Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis. We warmly welcome your application!