We are now seeking a nurse for the colorectal team at the Surgical Clinic.
Duties
As a nurse on the colorectal team, you work both independently and as part of a team.
We care for patients with, among other conditions, tumors of the colon and rectum, diverticulitis, functional disorders, proctological conditions, and IBD. The work involves planning and scheduling clinic appointments, providing telephone advice, assisting with examinations, and serving as a contact nurse for patients undergoing cancer investigations or who have received a cancer diagnosis. As a contact nurse, you participate in delivering diagnostic results and serve as the patient's contact and support throughout their entire care journey.
About the Workplace
The Surgical Clinic is a large, comprehensive, and specialized operation. For us, the patient always comes first, and our commitment is to do what is best for the patient. At our workplace there is great opportunity for professional development and learning, and you work together with engaged and knowledgeable colleagues. Training is individually tailored and customized to you as a person.
Our clinic is divided into five sections operating at four different locations within the Surgical Department (Surgical Clinic 1, Endoscopy Unit, Surgical Clinic 2, and Breast Surgery Unit). We work to ensure that all employees at our clinics have the opportunity to get to know one another and feel a sense of community.
For us, it is important that you feel well and enjoy your work, so we offer you:
a customized introduction program so you feel confident and secure in your professional role
opportunities for professional development through, for example, internal training
a workplace for all life stages with the possibility of flexible working hours within certain limits
free training at our fully equipped gym
wellness allowance of 3000 kr/year
For more information about your benefits, visit: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/
Interested?
Please feel free to contact us if you would like to schedule a preliminary conversation so we can tell you more. If you would like to visit us to get an insight into our work and facilities, you are welcome to get in touch!
Qualifications
We are seeking someone who is a licensed nurse. We would like you to have a couple of years of experience in your profession. If you have prior experience working in a similar operation, that is an advantage.
As a person, you are confident and take responsibility for your tasks. You have a positive attitude toward your work, high flexibility, and good prioritization skills. You share our value of always putting the patient at the center and place great importance on creating good interactions. You are thorough and organized and believe it is important to do good work. Since your role requires you to communicate verbally and in writing with patients, family members, and colleagues, good knowledge of the Swedish language is required. Additional language skills are advantageous.
Terms of Employment
Permanent position, full-time. Work is conducted during daytime hours, Monday–Friday.
We apply individual and differentiated salary setting.
Application
Welcome to submit your application by August 21, 2026.
When you apply, please only attach your CV and preferably relevant grades/certificates.
You will also be asked to answer a number of questions that are part of our selection process.
We do not use personal letters in our recruitment process.
Read more about the region's recruitment process and how to create 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 via our recruitment system or by email. Contact Recruitment Support at [email protected] who can inform you how to submit your application in a secure manner. (Do not attach any personal information.)
About the Region
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We in Region Västmanland are responsible for healthcare and dental care for everyone living in the county. We also work with everything from public transportation and culture to business issues, education, and research. Together we are 7,000 employees with 300 different professions, at ten locations. We are in the middle of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together we are driven by the desire to create a better society for everyone who lives and works here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people where they are. That is how we can live up to our stakeholders' and residents' high expectations. Together we make a difference. For real. We decline applications from those selling all kinds of recruitment services.We are now seeking a nurse for the colorectal team at the Surgical Clinic.
Duties
As a nurse on the colorectal team, you work both independently and as part of a team.
We care for patients with, among other conditions, tumors of the colon and rectum, diverticulitis, functional disorders, proctological conditions, and IBD. The work involves planning and scheduling clinic appointments, providing telephone advice, assisting with examinations, and serving as a contact nurse for patients undergoing cancer investigations or who have received a cancer diagnosis. As a contact nurse, you participate…