Nurse at the Geriatric Clinic's Outpatient Section (ASIH/GÖT)

Now you have the opportunity to work with us at the Geriatric Clinic's outpatient care - ASIH (Advanced Care at Home) and GÖT (Geriatric Outpatient Team) - which have merged to create a new and dynamic Outpatient Section. With us, you will have the opportunity to work with a broad spectrum of patients of all ages, from younger individuals with complex needs to elderly patients with multiple diseases, as well as provide specialized palliative care. You will also be involved in certain outpatient clinic activities and work with consultant patients - every day brings new and rewarding challenges. Job Responsibilities As a nurse on our team, you will have a unique opportunity to work with advanced home healthcare, where the goal is to give patients who wish it the chance to remain at home despite their need for specialist care. You will work closely with both patients and their families, where you will use and develop your skills in nursing care, medical technology, and medication management. Your work includes, among other things, management of central lines, drainage, medication pumps, and coordination of care measures together with other healthcare providers. You will also be an important part of planning and follow-up for our patients, who are primarily palliative patients with advanced symptoms or elderly patients with multiple diseases who require continuous follow-up and individually tailored care. The role also includes being a consultant to other parts of the healthcare system, for example with blood transfusions, drip treatments, IV antibiotic treatment, and drainage management. You will be welcomed by a team with solid experience and broad expertise, where we value and support your personal confidence and development. Here you will have the opportunity to grow both professionally and personally in a work environment that promotes learning, collaboration, and long-term development, while you meet challenges that make a difference in patients' lives. We offer flexible working hours that include day and evening shifts as well as work every third weekend. Qualifications We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse and have a genuine interest in working with a variety of patients. It is a merit if you have experience in advanced home healthcare or geriatrics, but the most important thing is that you have a desire to develop and learn new areas of work. To thrive in this role, we see that you are self-driven, responsible, and have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team with other professionals. You have good communication skills with both patients and their families and see the value in creating a safe and respectful relationship. You should also be flexible and have a solution-oriented mindset, as the work often involves finding adapted solutions for each unique patient. We offer you a customized introduction so that you feel confident and well-prepared in your new role. A driver's license (Category B) is required. We would like you to have experience driving both manual and automatic transmission vehicles. Application Your application should include a CV and cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, and similar documents should be submitted at a possible interview. If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become relevant for employment. A check of a criminal record excerpt from the Police Authority may be conducted in accordance with applicable legislation. As an employee of Region Örebro County, you are covered by secure collective agreements. Read more about terms and benefits. We set salaries individually and differentiated. Read more about salary and salary statistics. We conduct civil contingency planning for our permanent employees and in certain cases also for fixed-term employees. Read more about what this means. About the Organization University Hospital Örebro (USÖ) is one of the county's three acute care hospitals where we conduct advanced healthcare, research, and education. In both 2020 and 2019, USÖ received the prestigious award from Dagens Medicin for Best University Hospital. USÖ won the most demanding category of medical quality, had the best results in the accessibility category, economy, as well as the category for preventing pressure ulcers and overcrowding. USÖ also tops results in the areas of cardiology, kidney failure, and vascular surgery. USÖ has approximately 550 hospital beds and 3,500 employees. We who work here are very proud of our hospital and build our work on professionalism, commitment, and teamwork. Region Örebro County is one of the county's largest employers. Together with 11,000 colleagues, you can create a better life for those we exist to serve. With us there are meaningful and socially important jobs where you can make a difference in residents' daily lives, health, and quality of life. Around the clock, year-round, we are responsible for healthcare, dental care, and the county's public transportation. We also have regional development responsibility in the county and a mandate to contribute to cultural life. Additional Information Welcome with your application! We have done our best for this recruitment and therefore ask that you refrain from offering advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this job posting.

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