Job Vetlanda, Sweden

Resource Nurse – Home Care in Vetlanda

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Employer
VETLANDA KOMMUN
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

1 position(s). Would you like to develop in your profession while also having a varied daily routine where you meet different operations and patient groups? We are now seeking a resource nurse for home care in Vetlanda. Within home care, we work in nine different teams – four in rural areas and five in the central town. Each team consists of nurses, occupational therapists, and physiotherapists, and we also have nursing assistants and rehabilitation assistants who work across teams. As a resource nurse, you work throughout the municipality based on operational needs. Unlike our other nurses, you are not assigned to a specific team, but provide support where the need is greatest. This role suits you if you thrive with variation, adapt easily to new situations, and see opportunities in working with different colleagues, operations, and patient groups. As a nurse in home care in Vetlanda, you have a key role in meeting the patient's individual care needs – physically, mentally, socially, and culturally. The work is characterized by independence, but you are also an important part of the teams you work with. Your work mainly includes nursing tasks, and you have overall responsibility for the nursing assistants' care efforts. You collaborate closely with primary care physicians through the municipality's health centers and actively contribute to creating safe and quality care. Your work tasks include: leading, prioritizing, and coordinating care work based on patient needs assessing medical needs organizing and initiating doctor contacts following up, documenting, and evaluating self-care prescribing and managing medications and medical devices We are looking for someone who is confident in your professional role, has a professional approach, and thrives in a role where flexibility is an important part of the assignment. You adapt easily to different operations and situations while working in a structured manner and with good planning ahead. Our nurses work every fifth weekend and have approximately 1–2 evening shifts per five-week period. The work includes day, evening, and weekend shifts. We see collaboration as a natural part of our work and value your willingness to contribute to operational development. As a new nurse with us, you will receive support from experienced colleagues during your introduction to give you good and safe conditions in your role. We want employees to feel good both at and outside of work. Therefore, you have access to wellness allowance, free swimming facilities, and a discount on massage, among other benefits. Read more about our benefits: https://vetlanda.se/formaner We believe in a workplace where differences are a strength and where we always meet each other with joy and respect. There is room for courage – to dare to think differently, try new things, and develop. By collaborating and supporting each other, we create community and pride. Together we are Vetlanda Municipality. Qualifications We are looking for a registered nurse. You have a B driving license. We place great emphasis on personal qualities. This position requires a criminal record excerpt. The excerpt should be for HVB homes and is ordered through the Police website. (https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/hvb-hem/) Meritorious: Experience in home care. Specialist education. Employment form: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start date: Start date by agreement. Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis. Working hours: Day, evening, and weekend shifts.

Profession
Sjuksköterska, grundutbildad
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Sara Eknäs
Employer Workplace
Vetlanda kommun, Hälso- och sjukvård
Region
Jönköpings län
Occupation Field
Hälso- och sjukvård
Postcode
57434
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
Driving License
Yes
City
Vetlanda
Address
Storgatan 1
GPS
57.437095050465, 15.088559874738
Published
13. 8. 2026
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