Nurse, temporary position, at the Surgical Department at Ersta Hospital

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About the workplace Ersta Hospital is part of Ersta Diakoni and is Sweden's largest mission-driven hospital with a clear set of values – to see the whole person. With roots dating back to 1851, we have provided healthcare on Södermalm in Stockholm, but we receive patients from across the country. Here we offer high-quality, specialized healthcare with both breadth and specialized expertise. We are a university healthcare unit and conduct research, education and development in collaboration with the Karolinska Institute. We are growing to help more people, and since 2023 the hospital's capacity has tripled and eight new operations have started. The Surgery and Anesthesia Clinic specializes in advanced surgery within upper and lower GI as well as abdominal wall surgery. At our surgical department, which also includes an admission unit, we meet patients both before and after surgery. Care is planned, structured and follows standardized care pathways. Here you work close to the surgical clinic, operating theatre and post-op/ICU, which creates good conditions for collaboration, learning and high quality throughout the care chain. Our team consists of experienced and committed colleagues who are happy to share their knowledge. Together we create a work environment characterized by trust, skills development and care – both for patients and for each other. As an employee with us, you get the opportunity to develop through regular training, collegial learning and close collaboration between professions. We offer a range of benefits that we hope will give you the conditions to thrive at work and have a rewarding leisure time. About the role As a nurse, you are responsible for nursing care and work in a team together with, among others, nursing assistants, physiotherapists and surgeons. You follow the patient through the entire care chain – from admission and preparations for surgery to post-operative care and a safe discharge home. In the role you combine clinical expertise with person-centered nursing care. You work according to the ERAS program and use your knowledge to prevent complications, strengthen patient participation and create the best possible conditions for recovery. As a nurse you work both on ward 4 and at the admission unit, which provides variety, development and a broad understanding of the surgical care pathway. The position is a one-year temporary contract with start date 2026-09-01. The position is 37 hours per week with individual scheduling. Weekend duty corresponds to approximately every third weekend (10 weekend shifts per 10 weeks). Who are you? We are looking for someone who is confident in your role as a nurse and who wants to combine professional expertise with genuine commitment to the person behind the patient. You can prioritize in daily work, make well-founded decisions and remain calm even when the pace is high. At the same time, you see the value of the personal encounter and understand that good nursing care is about both medical quality and human presence. You collaborate well with other professions, contribute to a good work environment and like to share your knowledge. For you, respectful treatment is an obvious part of the work. You share our values See the person and our core words: professionalism, trust and hope. Your experience We are looking for someone who: is a licensed nurse has at least two years of experience in the profession has an interest in surgical care Experience in surgical care is an advantage. Other information about the recruitment Selection is ongoing and the position may be filled before the application deadline. Contact person: Emma Hagberg, Ward Manager, [email protected] Anna Garpenbeck, Ward Manager, [email protected] Trade union contact: Vårdförbundet, [email protected] Application deadline: 2026-08-06 Please note that we do not accept applications by email. We look forward to receiving your application!About the workplace Ersta Hospital is part of Ersta Diakoni and is Sweden's largest mission-driven hospital with a clear set of values – to see the whole person. With roots dating back to 1851, we have provided healthcare on Södermalm in Stockholm, but we receive patients from across the country. Here we offer high-quality, specialized healthcare with both breadth and specialized expertise. We are a university healthcare unit and conduct research, education and development in collaboration with the Karolinska Institute. We are growing to help more people, and since 2023 the hospital's…

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active

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Stockholm

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Folkungagatan 125

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59.315998215524, 18.089009872244copyopen in

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24. 6. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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