Nurse for the Emergency Department

Our work is varied, exciting, and educational with a great sense of community and job satisfaction. We have a strong focus on development and view continuous improvements as a natural part of our daily operations to provide patients with high-quality specialist care. In this role, you will have stimulating work and over time, you may be sponsored to pursue specialist training in Emergency Care. Job Responsibilities As a nurse with us, you will work with a unique range of patients—from newborns to people at the end of life. Your work in our department will provide personal development as you encounter many different types of situations where you use both your medical knowledge and life experience. You work in a team with doctors and nursing assistants regarding assessment, prioritization, and care of critically ill patients. Your Introduction You receive training at one clinic at a time, and when you feel confident at one clinic, you move to the next. When you start, you begin at one of our surgery/medicine/orthopedic clinics and stay there for approximately 2-4 months. Once you know all three clinics, you are trained to receive patients at 36B (infection entrance) and work in triage with initial assessment. After that, you move on to emergency dispatch. Before dispatch placement, there is both dispatch training and TNCC (acute trauma care) to help prepare you for the role. We also have a position called Frontnurse who sits at reception and makes an initial assessment of where patients should seek care. There you can both direct patients to the emergency department's various clinics but also refer them to, for example, primary care or other clinics. About the Workplace Working at the Emergency Department means broad professional development as you meet patients from many different specialties. Last year, we received approximately 58,000 patients for doctor visits, of which 2,500 came in by emergency dispatch. Our largest patient groups are in medicine/infection, surgery, and orthopedics. During on-call hours, we also have patients from smaller clinics such as ophthalmology, otolaryngology, gynecology, and oral surgery. Our trauma unit is one of the largest in the country and receives trauma cases around the clock. We also have emergency dispatch teams for surgery, medicine, orthopedic, infection, and pediatric patients. For us, it is important that you feel good and enjoy your work, so we offer you: adjusted orientation program so you become confident and secure in your professional role opportunities for professional development through, for example, internal training a workplace for all stages of life, opportunity for flexible working hours within certain limits free training at our fully equipped gym wellness allowance 3000kr/year More about your benefits can be found here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/ Interested? Please feel free to contact us if you want to schedule a no-pressure conversation or if you want to come and shadow us to get an insight into our work and see the facilities. Qualifications We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse with at least one year of experience in the profession, preferably in emergency care. To ensure safe patient care, you need to have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written. It is a merit if you have computer skills and knowledge of the Cosmic medical record system. As a person, you easily see what needs to be done and act accordingly with the patient's best interest in focus. You have good self-awareness, are confident in yourself, and can distinguish between the personal and professional in interactions with others. You need to be comfortable with a varying pace and be comfortable with not knowing how your workday will develop. Since teamwork is so central to our working methods, it is of great importance that you have good collaboration skills. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. Terms of Employment Permanent position 100%. Rotation day, evening, (night) We apply individual and differentiated salary setting Application Welcome to submit your application by August 16, 2026 When you apply, you should only attach your CV and preferably relevant grades/certificates. You will also answer a number of questions that are part of our selection assessment. We do not use cover letters in our recruitment process. Read more about the region's recruitment process and how to prepare a good CV here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/att-soka-jobb-i-region-vastmanland/ Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis, so do not delay submitting your application! Protected Personal Information If you have protected personal information, you should not apply through our recruitment system or by email. Instead, contact the recruiting manager or Recruitment Support mailto:[email protected] who can inform you how to submit your application in a secure manner. (Do not attach personal information) About the Region If you want to know more about what it is like to work with us, you can see more on the region's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/

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