Nurse, Medical Department, Lycksele

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 produce results. Lycksele is located in southern Lapland, with the airport just 5 km outside the city center taking you to Arlanda in just over an hour. By bus, you can reach the coast and Umeå in two hours or the mountains in Tärnaby/Hemavan or Borgafjäll in just about an hour. The Medical Department is part of the Medical Center Southern Lapland. Close collaboration takes place with other departments and clinics at the hospital and within the region, as well as with the health centers that are part of the same healthcare area. We are located at Lycksele Hospital, a reasonably sized hospital. Patients come to us on their own, by taxi, by ambulance, or by our ambulance helicopter. We provide 24-hour care within general internal medicine such as lung diseases, cardiological diseases, infections, and metabolic conditions. The nurse works in a team with nursing assistants and doctors. There is also close collaboration with paramedics, dentists, and speech therapists. We have discharge coordinators who handle discharge planning. As a newly graduated nurse, you go through an introductory year that includes continuous training opportunities during the first year. As a foundation, you also receive training in ProAct. Annually, CPR follow-up and moving assistance training take place. When working in 24-hour operations, you receive a salary supplement of 3000 kr. In the medical department, we have a modified 3-3 shift model, which in practice means reduced working hours to 88 percent, compensated with buffer shifts. 2 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a nurse with us, you contribute knowledge and commitment that makes people feel secure with the care we provide in collaboration with patients and their families. You become an important part of the work team so that the patient receives good and close care that is patient-safe. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse. We would like to see that you have experience in your profession and possess good medical knowledge. You are confident in your professional role and are used to making assessments. You have good communication skills, are attentive, and have a good demeanor. You have good computer skills and digital confidence. You speak and write Swedish fluently and can understand and express yourself in English. Additional language skills are merits. You enjoy working both independently and in a team. You are drawn to the challenge of each conversation being unique and giving you the opportunity to help people achieve better health. Previous experience in acute care and department work is a merit, but not a requirement. You share our vision: Good care with soft hands, sharp minds, and warm hearts. We welcome your application! Employment type: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start date: 2026-10-01 or by agreement. Working hours: Shift work. Read more about our benefits for working with us on the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for equal gender distribution and see diversity as a strength and therefore welcome applicants from different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have taken a position on recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore politely decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment websites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail. ***Prior to employment, we will request an extract from the suspicion and conviction register.

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