Registered Nurse for Surgical Ward 15, Sundsvall

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We are a force that binds together, strengthens, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something greater. About the Operation We are a surgical inpatient ward that cares for patients before and after surgery. We have high patient turnover and offer stimulating and varied work where the pace can be both fast and slow, where no two days are alike. We provide surgical care following colorectal surgery, upper gastrointestinal surgery, urology, vascular surgery, and otolaryngology. A large part of our operations consists of planned surgery, but we also conduct around-the-clock admissions from the emergency department and other clinics to our urological, vascular, and otolaryngology sections. With us, you will be involved in development and improvement initiatives that continuously advance us and patient care. Surgical Ward 15 has 24 patient beds staffed by dedicated registered nurses, nursing assistants, physicians, and other important health professionals who work together as a team around patients. We also have nurses with specialist functions. We have also started a collaboration with Professor Anna Forsberg, sometimes called the queen of nursing care. Together with her, we develop structures to create safe care relationships with continuity, systematic daily assessment and analysis of the patient's health and situation using head-to-toe examination (all patients should be examined by a nurse with a caring touch each shift), and to strengthen nurses in their leadership role. On the unit, you will work with a digital patient overview via a personal tablet that you carry with you during your shift. The tablet provides you with an excellent overview of your patients, their information and condition, medication lists, and the work tasks you and your colleagues need to complete. Our employees are our most important resource, which is why we care about ensuring you have a developing, secure, and sustainable working life. We use a clear orientation program to welcome newly hired registered nurses, ensuring you have a safe and good start to your career regardless of your previous experience level. This also provides a solid foundation for further career development. Do you want to join our team? We are now recruiting registered nurses for Surgical Ward 15 in Sundsvall. These are permanent full-time positions with a start date by agreement. Duties Your duties include caring for postoperative and acutely ill patients, which includes practical tasks such as: - administering medication - infusions and injections - managing pain pumps But also more administrative tasks such as: - patient education - identifying nursing needs and risk areas Together with our nursing assistants, you will plan and lead patient-centered work. You will gain broad competence covering surgical care of chronic and acutely ill patients and develop a deeper understanding of the patient's condition. We offer you a good orientation, clear procedures, skills development, and present leadership. But perhaps most importantly, we offer you work with fantastic colleagues. You will also receive supervision from our specialist nurse in surgery. We hold recurring lectures for continuous professional development. The work involves shift rotation with day/evening and night shifts. Night shift rotation occurs only after discussion with your manager. Qualifications We are looking for you who: - Are a registered nurse and we also warmly welcome those in semester 6 of the nursing program to apply - Have good knowledge of Swedish both verbally and in writing It is meritorious for the position if you: - Have experience working in surgery - Have further education in surgery For success in the role, we believe you have these personal qualities: - Proactive - Collaborative - Flexible - Organized Region Västernorrland With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, Region Västernorrland is responsible for several of the operations most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. The region has worked for many years to create conditions that contribute to healthy and well employees. Your wellbeing and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 kronor per year in health and wellness allowance. We apply individual salary setting according to the applicable collective agreement. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it is like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se). Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are classified as security-sensitive, and security screening may therefore be conducted. We have done our utmost for recruitment and therefore decline contact from ad sellers or other recruiters. This position requires you to have valid credentials for the relevant profession. Your professional credentials will be checked against the National Board of Health and Welfare's registry of licensed healthcare personnel (HOSP) before any offer of employment. Read more here: Registry of Licensed Healthcare Personnel (HOSP) - The National Board of Health and Welfare. Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!We are a force that binds together, strengthens, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something greater. About the Operation We are a surgical inpatient ward that cares for patients before and after surgery. We have high patient turnover and offer stimulating and varied work where the pace can be both fast and slow, where no two days are alike. We provide surgical care following colorectal surgery, upper gastrointestinal surgery, urology, vascular surgery, and otolaryngology. A large part of our operations consists of planned surgery, but we also conduct…

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Härnösand

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Storgatan 1

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62.390812, 17.306927copyopen in

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Published

14. 7. 2026

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29. 7. 2026

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