Registered Nurse, General Geriatrics, Geriatric Center, Umeå

REGION VÄSTERBOTTEN · Full-time

Umeå, Sweden

Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation deliver results. The Geriatric Center is a specialty clinic for patients requiring both acute and planned geriatric care and rehabilitation. A comprehensive assessment of the elderly patient's medical, physical, mental, and social functional capacity during illness is conducted by interprofessional teams. Diagnostics, treatment, and rehabilitation are provided in inpatient and outpatient settings with focus on the patient's individual needs. General Geriatrics, Department 1, has 20 care beds specializing in subacute general geriatric care and rehabilitation, as well as a fast-track program for patients transferred from MAVA and the Infection Clinic. We are very proud to operate a student teaching unit (SUA) where nursing and nursing assistant students independently care for patients under supervision. We are now seeking a new colleague for a permanent position in Region Västerbotten - Could this be you? Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis, so we welcome your application as soon as possible! 1 position(s). DUTIES As a registered nurse with us, you contribute knowledge and dedication that help people feel secure. Your work as a registered nurse includes nursing care responsibility and nursing work together with nursing assistants, medical interventions based on the patient's condition and medical orders, and coordination with other professionals on the care team, other healthcare providers, and the patient's family. QUALIFICATIONS You are a licensed registered nurse, preferably with specialist training in elderly care nursing. For you to be the right fit for us, we see that you have strong collaboration skills, where you listen and communicate with both patients and colleagues. It is important that you are comfortable handling administrative tasks. It is advantageous if you have experience with teamwork and geriatric nursing care. Employment type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start date: According to agreement. Work schedule: Shift work. Read more about our benefits for employees on our website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for balanced gender representation and view diversity as a strength. We therefore welcome applicants from different backgrounds. In preparing our recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore respectfully decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar entities. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application materials by mail.