Registered Nurse at Sollentuna Addiction Treatment Clinic

REGION STOCKHOLM · Full-time

Box 22550, Stockholm, Sweden

Dependence Center Stockholm is Sweden's largest addiction clinic. We offer support and assistance to people with problems related to alcohol, drugs, medications, or gambling. Our activities include acute and 24-hour care, local outpatient services, and highly specialized care. We are also a clinic that conducts university healthcare, research, and education. The Workplace We are now seeking a registered nurse for our addiction treatment clinic in Sollentuna. The clinic is located in Sollentuna Centrum. Northern Region's outpatient care currently consists of 15 clinics. We treat patients with harmful use and/or addiction to alcohol, drugs, medications, and gambling. We also treat psychiatric comorbidities, and therefore work is conducted as needed in an integrated manner and in collaboration with adult psychiatry. Primary care, social services, and other care partners are important collaborators. At the clinic, we provide detoxification treatments, assessments, and treatment based on evidence-based methods. Acute assessments also occur. Job Responsibilities As a registered nurse, you will be responsible for your own patients and, in consultation with a physician, will conduct assessments and provide treatment based on evidence-based methods. We use care plans to increase patient participation and to follow up on treatment goals. Documentation is recorded in the Take Care patient record system. Personal Qualities We are looking for you: Who has great commitment to our target population. A natural ability to collaborate with others and contribute to an open work environment. Who enjoys working in a workplace with a relaxed atmosphere where humor is an ingredient for increased job satisfaction. Who is not afraid of change and approaches being part of developing the activities together with your new colleagues in a positive way. Who wants to make a difference, enjoys working goal-oriented, and feels confident in your role as a registered nurse. Great weight is also placed on personal suitability. Qualifications Registered nurse, preferably with further education in psychiatry or child and adolescent care. Experience working as a registered nurse for several years and feeling confident in your role as a registered nurse. Meritorious are positions within addiction and/or psychiatric activities. Terms of Employment The position is permanent. Full-time 40 h/week, Monday-Friday. Start date by agreement. What We Offer We offer you stimulating and varied work with personal responsibility where collegial collaboration is a central part of the work. We do this by working person-centered, offering the right expertise for the patient's needs, emphasizing the application of evidence-based guidelines and care programs. We continue to invest in development work in the areas of patient safety, care processes, and our most important resource—our employees. Within Dependence Center Stockholm there are good opportunities for development and education. We offer various benefits such as professional development, flexible hours, and wellness programs. Read more at: Benefits at Stockholm County Healthcare Other Selection and interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis. Dependence Center Stockholm applies alcohol and drug testing as well as excerpts from the suspicion and criminal records register prior to hiring. The position is filled on the condition that it does not need to be used for internal reassignment, according to applicable regulations. For patient-facing work within Stockholm County Healthcare: - a criminal records check is applied before an employment decision is made according to SLSO's overarching instructions for criminal records checks at hiring. - employees who will have patient contact must undergo a new employee health examination, according to current directives, which is conducted through occupational health services before employment. - in addition to Swedish professional license, good knowledge of the Swedish language is required, corresponding to level C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The same requirement is guidance for non-licensed personnel with patient contact. Stockholm County Healthcare (SLSO) is one of Sweden's largest healthcare providers with 11,600 employees. We offer healthcare within psychiatry, primary care, geriatrics, ASIH, urgent care centers, somatic specialist care, rehabilitation and health, and medical devices, administered by Region Stockholm. In collaboration with the Karolinska Institute, we conduct research, education, and development. Read more about SLSO here. Applying for Jobs in Region Stockholm We strive for equality and fairness in our workplace and welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and circumstances. We only accept applications through this system. Apply by clicking the "Apply" button. Applications by mail or email will not be considered. We decline direct contact from staffing and recruitment firms and sellers of additional job advertisements. Our recruitment system cannot handle anonymous applications or applicants with protected personal data. If you have protected personal data, we ask that you contact the contact person specified in the advertisement. 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