Unit Manager/Nurse, Center for Movement and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Umeå

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Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development reinforce each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation deliver results. The Center for Movement and Musculoskeletal Disorders in Umeå is responsible for Orthopedics in the northern healthcare region, which encompasses the four northernmost counties. The center is divided into sections: Arthro, Factum, Trauma, and Spine, all of which conduct thousands of patient visits, treatments, and surgical procedures annually. The Center for Movement and Musculoskeletal Disorders, Umeå is a University Healthcare Unit (USVE) where research and student supervision are a natural part of daily clinical work. Within the Center for Movement and Musculoskeletal Disorders Umeå there is an outpatient clinic, inpatient ward, day surgery unit, administrative unit, and orthopedic technical center. Our care is characterized by a holistic approach where many different professional categories are engaged in the patient's care process and collaborate for the best results, with the vision of keeping Norrland on its feet and in motion. The Orthopedic inpatient ward works closely with Umeå University through our newly opened clinical education unit. Training of students and staff is close to our hearts, and through this new unit we achieve a unique blend of highly specialized care and clinical education. Welcome to an exciting, educational, and multifaceted workplace where you have the opportunity to develop and grow together with your colleagues! We offer you good onboarding and ongoing professional development through our internal training program with specialization in orthopedics. If you live in another location, we can help you find housing. We are now seeking a Nurse with the role of Unit Manager for the Orthopedic inpatient ward. 1 position(s). DUTIES As a nurse with a unit manager assignment with us, you contribute to creating security and helping colleagues feel good. On the Orthopedic inpatient ward you will have the opportunity to work across a range of orthopedic care, from patients with planned admissions to emergency care with trauma care and advanced spinal surgery. With us, the unit manager will have an important and obvious role in the unit with overall responsibility for patient flow and maintaining structure throughout the work day in close collaboration with managers and other staff. The unit manager participates in the introduction of new staff on the inpatient ward and is also available to the care team when they need task support. As a unit manager, you are an important cog in the operation and work closely with the care team, receptionist, and the ward's managers. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you as an engaged colleague who contributes with knowledge and enthusiasm, who feels responsibility for the patient's well-being and the continued development of the operation. You are a licensed nurse with experience and an interest in orthopedics and emergency care. You can manage multiple tasks in parallel and see it as a challenge to work at a varying pace. You enjoy collaborating with people in different professional categories and actively contribute to a good work environment through your knowledge and commitment. Employment type: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent. Working hours: Daytime. Read more about our benefits for those working with us on the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants from different backgrounds. In preparing our recruitment work, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore firmly decline contact with media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then send in your application documents by mail. Before employment, we will request an extract from the suspicion and conviction register.Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development reinforce each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation deliver results. The Center for Movement and Musculoskeletal Disorders in Umeå is responsible for Orthopedics in the northern healthcare region, which encompasses the four northernmost counties. The center is divided into sections: Arthro, Factum, Trauma, and Spine, all of which conduct thousands of patient visits, treatments, and surgical procedures annually. The Center for Movement and…

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job

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active

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public

City

Umeå

GPS

63.7970413, 20.2816791copyopen in

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Published

27. 7. 2026

Edited

30. 7. 2026

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