Description We are looking for a colleague to join our great team. Do you have experience from acute care, enjoy working independently and making your own decisions? Then this job is for you! The work is varied, educational, and exciting, and gives you the opportunity to work both independently and in a team with your colleagues. Our patients are Karlstad residents aged seven and up who live in ordinary housing, care facilities, safety housing, support services, or social psychiatry. Job Duties Registered Nurse/District Nurse on night and evening shifts works as a consultant with health and medical care services and performs both planned and emergency patient visits throughout Karlstad municipality. According to one of our night nurses, the best thing about working nights as a nurse is that no shift is ever the same. There is no routine because you never know what you will encounter and the conditions are different each night. And the extra support from colleagues is especially important. The work involves close collaboration within the team with nurses and with nursing staff in the night patrols. Working hours are nights according to a schedule based on the employment level you wish to work. The positions are mainly scheduled for nights with working hours 21:30-07:00. The assignment also includes crossover shifts, where working hours are 17:00-02:00 Qualifications You must be a licensed registered nurse. If you have further education as a district nurse and experience from municipal health and medical care, this is a merit, as is experience from acute care. Working as a nurse requires a professional approach and good communication with our patients, relatives, and partners. You have good communication and teamwork skills, function well in a team but also enjoy working independently. As a person, you are structured and take initiative. You easily adapt to changing circumstances and are attentive to your surroundings. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Interviews are held on an ongoing basis, so do not delay submitting your application. What We Offer Read more about our benefits and what it is like to work in Karlstad municipality at karlstad.se/jobbahososs Information about salary levels can be found here (select "See salary statistics"). This recruitment concerns AID code 206014. We look forward to receiving your application! When you apply for a job with us, you will be asked to provide your CV and answer a number of questions where we ask you to describe your competence in the requested area. This means you should not attach a personal letter as part of your application. About Karlstad Municipality The Health and Care Administration is a department focused on development and innovation, which is evidenced, among other things, by the fact that we have been a model municipality for welfare technology in Sweden for several years. The department has around 2,000 employees working in care facilities, safety housing, home care, support services, health and medical care, and our assistance office. These are important jobs where we make a real difference. Our goal is to always provide professional person-centered care and support. Want to be part of creating the Karlstad of the future? With us in the Karlstad municipality group, you can make a real difference. Here, every employee is an important part of the whole, and together we help realize our vision of "A better life in Solstaden". Come and grow with us! Other Information To ensure quality in the recruitment process and to simplify communication with our applicants, we ask you to submit your application through our recruitment system and not via email or paper format. We decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this notice. If you have protected personal information, you should not register your application documents in our recruitment system and should not submit them via email. Instead, contact the municipality switchboard at 054-540 00 00 for further assistance.
- City
- Karlstad
- Address
- Västra torggatan 16
- GPS
- 59.3835313, 13.5229996
- Published
- 25. 8. 2026
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