Job VÄXJÖ, Sweden

Nurse for Surgical/Orthopedic Department

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Employer
REGION KRONOBERG
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

At Region Kronoberg, we work to ensure that people in the region can live a safe and sustainable life. Every day we meet Kronoberg residents in healthcare, public transportation, and in work related to the region's development. Here, ideas are valued, there are great opportunities for development, and a work environment that is welcoming, open, and characterized by friendliness. 2 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a nurse with us, you will participate in direct patient care work as part of a team with nursing assistants. You will support each other in patient care and collaborate with other colleagues in our department. With us, you will have stimulating and varied work that gives you broad experience with all types of tasks within our different specialties. You work in pairs with a nursing assistant and share responsibility for patient care. Your duties include: • Pre- and post-operative patient care • Medication management • Blood sampling and testing • Documentation in Cosmic • Care planning and family contact • Collaboration with physicians and participation in rounds • In an advanced phase, you lead and develop patient care work within the team. You will care for patients within acute and elective orthopedics, surgery, urology, and palliative care—a complex and educational patient group. The work is technically advanced, varies in pace, and requires good communication and teamwork skills. Are you newly graduated? Then you will be included in Region Kronoberg's development program, which facilitates the transition from education to working life. We want to give you a good and secure start in your new profession as a nurse. We offer a wide range of employee benefits for those who choose to work within Region Kronoberg. If you want to read more about our benefits, you can visit the link below: https://www.regionkronoberg.se/jobb-och-utbildning/sjukskoterska/ QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for a licensed nurse. Experience within your profession is valuable but not required. What matters most is that you have a good approach to patients, that you contribute to a good work environment, and that you always keep the patient in focus. Salary form: Monthly salary. Type of employment: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start date: According to agreement. Working hours: Shift work. Those working inconvenient hours will receive increased shift compensation, and for those alternating between day and night shifts, we also offer an increased night shift premium. This means that one hour of night work counts as 1.4 hours worked, giving you more flexibility in your schedule and more time for recovery. Interviews are ongoing, so don't delay submitting your application! Questions about specific positions will be answered by the recruiter or contact person listed in the job posting. To submit your application, click on the application link in the posting. The information you provide may be disclosed according to public access rules (Offentlighetsprincipen) and your data will be processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Please contact the responsible recruiter at Region Kronoberg for protected identity inquiries for further information about how to apply and how your personal data will be handled. We politely but firmly decline offers for advertising and recruitment services related to this job posting.

Profession
Sjuksköterska, medicin och kirurgi
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
2
Contact person
Anita Elvenes
Employer Workplace
Region Kronoberg, Sjukhusvård
Region
Kronobergs län
Occupation Field
Hälso- och sjukvård
Postcode
35188
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
City
VÄXJÖ
GPS
56.833878, 13.941042
Published
11. 8. 2026
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