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As a nurse at the Oncology Clinic's day care department, you will have the opportunity to create continuity, engagement, and security for patients and their families during an important part of their lives. We offer a workplace where collaboration, learning, and development are a natural part of everyday work. Here you will work close to patients, develop your skills in modern cancer treatment, and participate in the development of future cancer care. Job Responsibilities In the day care department, we treat patients with various cancer diseases, and you will follow patients through much of their treatment period. The work includes both advanced patient care and medical technical procedures. You are responsible for planned treatments, monitor effects and side effects, and inform and guide patients and their families regarding treatment and medication. Telephone advice and support for patients' self-care are also a natural part of the assignment. You plan much of your own work and maintain your own schedule while working closely with colleagues from different professions. Together you create safe and secure care where the patient's needs are at the center. Cancer care is continuously developing through new medications, treatment methods, and work procedures. With us, you become part of an operation that is at the forefront, where development, learning, and improvement work are a natural part of everyday work. We are also in an exciting transition toward more proximal and person-centered care, where the goal is for patients to increasingly receive their treatment closer to home. We have also implemented and developed cytodos, a program for ordering, manufacturing, and administering, among other things, cytostatic drugs. About the Workplace At the Oncology Clinic's day care department, nurses, nursing assistants, and doctors work together to provide patients with safe and secure care. We have a stable and experienced group of employees with great commitment to both patients and colleagues. We value collaboration, knowledge exchange, and an open climate where it is natural to ask questions, learn, and develop together. The department also includes a PICC clinic and a clinical trial unit that enables participation in studies and contributes to the development of future cancer treatments. We are part of the Oncology Clinic in Västerås, where approximately 130 employees work in outpatient care, inpatient care, radiation therapy, and cancer rehabilitation. Care is characterized by a holistic view of the person where physical, psychological, social, and existential needs are a natural part of care. For us, it is important that you feel well and enjoy your job, so we offer you: a customized introduction program so you become confident and secure in your professional role opportunities for professional development through, for example, internal training a workplace for different life stages, possibility of flexible working hours within certain limits free training at our fully equipped gym wellness allowance of 3000 kr/year More about your benefits can be found here: https://regionvastmanland.se/jobba-med-oss/dina-formaner/ Interested? Please contact us if you would like to book a no-strings conversation or if you would like to visit us to get an insight into our work and see the facilities. Qualifications We are looking for someone who is a licensed nurse with professional experience. Since a large part of the work consists of informative conversations with patients and families, we see that you have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written. Experience in oncology, knowledge of cytostatic drug treatment, and experience with the Cosmic journal system are merits. If you have further education in oncology or palliative care, we also see that as positive. You are someone who is confident and stable with a good ability to cooperate with others. You take responsibility for your tasks, planning and prioritizing work efficiently. We see that you are clear and have a pedagogical ability when conveying your message to others. You have a holistic perspective and understand your role by acting and making decisions based on the best interests of the patient and the organization. Since the work involves contact with both patients, families, and other staff, we are looking for someone who is empathetic but also calm and attentive in your interactions. We place great emphasis on personal qualities. Employment Terms Temporary position for 6 months with possibility of extension. Full-time. Daytime with weekend shifts every fifth weekend on ward 80. Start date by agreement. We apply individual and differentiated salary setting. Application Welcome to submit your application by June 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 cover 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 continuously, so do not wait to submit your application! Protected Personal Information If you have protected personal information, you should not apply through our recruitment system or by email. Instead, contact the recruiting manager or Recruitment Support mailto:[email protected] who can inform you how to submit your application in a secure manner. (Do not attach any personal information) About the Region If you want to know more about what it is like to work with us, you can see more on the region's Instagram account: https://www.instagram.com/regionvastmanland/ We in Region Västmanland are responsible for health, medical, 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 at the center of what affects people's lives. Every day. Together we are driven by creating a better society for everyone who lives and works here. We develop and find new solutions to meet people – where they are. This 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 types of recruitment servicesAs a nurse at the Oncology Clinic's day care department, you will have the opportunity to create continuity, engagement, and security for patients and their families during an important part of their lives. We offer a workplace where collaboration, learning, and development are a natural part of everyday work. Here you will work close to patients, develop your skills in modern cancer treatment, and participate in the development of future cancer care. Job Responsibilities In the day care department, we treat patients with various cancer diseases, and you will follow patients through much of…
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- 27. 7. 2026
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- 5. 8. 2026