Nurse in Aging Neurology and Orthopedics

Are you our new nurse? With a strong team spirit, we grow and make a difference. We are looking for you to join us in delivering world-class, highly specialized geriatric care at Aging Neurology and Orthopedics. We warmly welcome your application and invite you to become our new colleague! You will be offered a place in our welcoming team with open-mindedness where we value you as an individual high-tech advanced tasks where research is always at the forefront individually tailored orientation based on your previous experience great focus on individual professional development challenging work with fragile elderly patients with multiple underlying diagnoses work in an interprofessional team collaborate with a discharge coordinator who handles all social planning up to 5000 kr in wellness allowance Of course, you will also benefit from our general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers you. About the position At Aging Neurology and Orthopedics, we care for geriatric patients. Our mission is to provide continued care and treatment after the acute phase of a stroke as well as pre- and post-operatively for hip fractures. We also initiate rehabilitation/mobilization for our patients and have close collaboration with external geriatric care for continued rehabilitation. As a nurse with us, you are responsible, together with nursing assistants, for the care of your assigned patients as well as for the nurse's medical tasks. The work is varied and includes, for example, central lines, epidural anesthesia, tracheostomy, peritoneal dialysis, VAC pumps, and drainage. You will work at a high level of care with significant focus on acute care for fragile elderly. We are an inclusive team where we affirm one another and believe in a work environment where we help and support each other in both work and development. We are seeking 2 permanent positions and 2 temporary positions (12 months with possible extension) full-time, day/evening/weekend shifts with start date by agreement. We are looking for you who have a genuine interest in care and acute care for our fragile elderly enjoy working in a team see joy and opportunities in working in the hospital of the future find it easy to adapt to a changing daily environment. When needed, you quickly change your perspective and approach and see opportunities in change Qualifications Requirements: Swedish nursing license Meritorious: Previous experience in elderly care within neurology and/or orthopedics Are you newly graduated and interested in our operations? Don't hesitate to apply! We have the ability to tailor orientation and professional development to give you the conditions to work and develop in our operations. About the recruitment process Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period. With your application, you need to attach a CV. Instead of a cover letter, we ask you to answer selection questions and briefly explain why you are suitable for the role. Answering the questions is a prerequisite for your application to be considered complete. We warmly welcome your application – Together we are Karolinska! When filling a position involving care of children and youth, the person offered the position will be checked against the suspicion and burden registry. You can read more about the recruitment process and which checks are performed at Karolinska here. As an employee of Karolinska University Hospital, you may be subject to wartime deployment. Read more about what this means here. If you are or have previously been employed in Region Stockholm, we will request internal references from your current or former manager if you become a candidate for employment. For permanent positions, probation may be applied. About Karolinska University Hospital We at Karolinska University Hospital are proud to be one of the world's leading university hospitals. In addition to our special responsibility for highly specialized care in the Stockholm region, our main mission is to educate the healthcare professionals of the future together with Karolinska Institute and conduct world-leading research while continuing our work to develop care for the patient's benefit. We work in a range of different areas and professions. You can read more about our mission in care, research, and education here. Our vision - We shall cure and alleviate tomorrow what no one can cure and alleviate today. Feel free to learn more about us at karolinska.se and follow us on social media! Theme Inflammation & Aging The Inflammation and Aging theme encompasses internal medicine specialties such as endocrinology and metabolism, nephrology, gastroenterology and pulmonology as well as geriatrics, rheumatology, dermatology and venerology. You can read more about us here. Applying for a job in Region Stockholm We strive for equality and fairness in our workplace and welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and conditions. We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by mail or email are not considered. We ask that you refrain from direct contact with staffing and recruitment companies as well as sellers of additional job advertisements. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal data. If you have protected personal data, we ask you to contact the contact person listed in the advertisement. Your application will then be handled outside the recruitment system. You should also be careful about what information you provide in your application and only include information that is relevant to the current position. 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