Nurse for Stroke Unit 85 B1

Department of Neurology We are Akademiska Hospital – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a regional hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we serve two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother is being operated on, a colleague is being recognized as a hero. With us, you will experience both challenging times and fantastic moments, in a strong community with colleagues. Welcome with your application! Our Operations Department 85B1 is part of the neurology operations area and works with acute stroke care for adult patients. With us, advanced acute care is combined with close patient care, teamwork, and continuous development. The department has 14 care beds distributed across two care teams. In addition, we work with the acute stroke flow with our "Save the Brain" team where a nurse and a nursing assistant take care of patients who come in with suspected stroke directly through the emergency department. As a nurse with us, you will work closely with patients in the acute phase, with monitoring, treatment, and care that can make a significant difference for the patient's recovery and future. We work in interprofessional teams together with nursing assistants, physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, dietitians, and administrative staff. Collaboration between different professional groups is an important part of our work and something many appreciate about us. We also place great emphasis on work environment and development. Therefore, we have daily reflection sessions and work continuously with improvements to both working methods and care environment. The department is also running several development and research projects in collaboration with Uppsala University. Your Assignment As a nurse at stroke unit 85B1, you work with acute stroke care and patient care for adult patients. You are responsible for the patient care process, administer medications, and lead the daily work together with the team around the patient. The work is varied and involves both acute situations and close patient contact. You will receive an introduction tailored to your experience and a mentor for support during your first year with us. Your Qualifications We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse with a bachelor's degree. It is meritorious if you have experience in stroke care or acute care, but we also welcome you who are new to the profession and want to develop your skills in neurology and acute care. For this position, good knowledge of Swedish is required, both spoken and written. Your Competencies We are looking for you who are responsible, collaboration-oriented, and comfortable meeting with patients and colleagues. You need to be able to prioritize and remain calm in work where the pace is sometimes high. At the same time, we believe that you appreciate teamwork, development, and working closely with patients. We value colleagues who contribute to a good work environment and a positive workplace culture. What We Offer We offer you a permanent full-time position (days, evenings, and every other weekend) at a workplace where patient safety, development, and work environment are in focus. With us you get: • Individualized introduction • Mentor during the first year • Competence development and stroke certification • Varied work tasks • Experienced and helpful colleagues • A team with good cohesion As a nurse in inpatient care, you also receive an inpatient care supplement of 2,000 kronor per month in addition to your base salary. You also receive a customized introduction with experienced colleagues and the opportunity for competence development, including a nationwide stroke competency training program with certification. If you are a newly graduated nurse, the professional introduction "Clinical Development Year" is included as part of your introduction. The training provides in-depth knowledge and a secure start in your professional role. During the first year, 20% of working time is allocated to education and development – with maintained salary. Start date by agreement. With us you get benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/). Want to Know More? Department Manager Claes Sundvik, [email protected], 018-617 36 25 Assistant Department Manager Caroline Salci 018-617 40 58 Assistant Department Manager Aysel Baysal 018-617 44 67 Trade Union Representative The Nursing Association can be reached via switchboard 018-611 00 00 Want to Work with Us? Welcome to submit your application via the link below. Selection is ongoing, so don't hesitate to submit your application today. Region Uppsala values the qualities that equal gender distribution and diversity bring to operations and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different ethnic backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences. Region Uppsala war-places all permanent employees based on the needs of total defense. For the individual employee, this entails no obligations in peacetime but is solely a planning measure. Prior to a decision on employment, a check is made of suspicion and burden registers regarding all job seekers who, in the sought position, may work within psychiatric care, habilitation, care of children and young people, or compulsory care of substance abusers, areas covered by optional register extracts. This applies to all who will work in patient-facing roles, even if the work tasks at present are not intended to mainly consist of work with the above-mentioned patient groups. This recruitment is conducted entirely by Region Uppsala and we decline telephone calls from recruitment companies and advertising sales representatives.

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