Nurse for Orthopedic Clinic

REGION GÄVLEBORG · Full-time

Rektorsgatan 1, Gävle, Sweden

Welcome to work with us at the orthopedic clinic in Hudiksvall, which will give you broad experience in nursing with the opportunity to develop expertise in orthopedics. We value competent and professional staff members to provide our patients with the best possible care. Patient safety, workplace environment initiatives, and skills development are high priorities for us. As a nurse with us, you will be offered engaging and continuously developing work in outpatient care at the clinic as well as rotation to the orthopedic ward one day per week, which is 20 percent. We welcome your application and look forward to meeting you! 2 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a nurse with us, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our patients receive the best possible care. You will work in a varied and dynamic environment where you work at the clinic and rotate one day per week to the ward. As a nurse at the clinic, you will among other things work with • participating in daily clinic activities which include casting, wound dressing, and outpatient procedures • telephone consultation • planning and booking clinic visits. As a nurse on the ward, you will among other things work with • patient care including preventive work against healthcare-associated injuries • medication administration • handling of medical equipment such as infusion pumps, VAC pumps, central lines, feeding tubes, catheters, and epidural anesthesia • documentation and planning for patient admission and discharge • patient information and education • participating in the unit's development work and our shared workplace environment. With us you will get • to work with a cheerful and committed team at both the clinic and the ward • individual orientation based on your needs and previous experience • the opportunity to use wellness benefits with Epassi. Read more about our benefits: https://www.regiongavleborg.se/jobb-och-utbildning/jobba-i-region-gavleborg/dina-formaner/ QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone with an interest in orthopedics and a genuine commitment to patient well-being. To thrive with us, you need to be able to handle the varied daily work at an orthopedic clinic. You are skilled at prioritizing and reprioritizing, can switch between different tasks, and can handle a sometimes high pace without compromising patient safety and quality. You are responsible and can work goal-oriented and systematically. You have a fine manner and see respectful, attentive, and empathetic communication as an important tool in your contact with patients, relatives, colleagues, and other internal and external parties. You have strong ability to both lead and collaborate. In your role as a nurse you must • be a licensed nurse with authorization to work in Swedish healthcare • be able to communicate fluently in Swedish, both orally and in writing. For this position, it is beneficial if you have previous experience working in orthopedics or experience working in the Cosmic data system. Employment form: Permanent position. Duration: Permanent, start date: As soon as possible according to agreement. Region Gävleborg applies individual and differentiated salary setting. In salary setting, factors such as assignment, responsibility, competence, experience, and results are considered. As part of a safe and transparent recruitment process, we consider any potential conflicts of interest or other circumstances that may affect objective assessment. With 7,500 employees, we are the county's largest employer. This gives us the strength to drive development forward for a vibrant Gävleborg. Our mission is exciting and complex. Regardless of what role you have with us, you help the residents of the county and contribute to society. We are at the forefront of community development and are committed to your growth and development as an employee. With us, you get to use all your strength to, together with your colleagues, create the future Gävleborg. The Health and Medical Care Administration's approximately 6,500 employees work together to provide the county's residents with the best conditions for an active life with increased quality of life. By providing good and accessible care throughout the county, we lay the foundation for a strong and healthy Gävleborg. Information to recruitment consultants and ad sellers: We have already decided where we want our job postings to appear and what support we want in recruitment. We will not purchase ad space or services for ongoing recruitment and ask you therefore not to contact us with such offers.