We are looking for you with an interest in infectious diseases and acute care, and who want to be part of highly specialized advanced healthcare. The Infectious Disease Unit has an outpatient clinic, ward, needle exchange, and direct admission from the emergency department. You will meet patients with serious infectious diseases such as Endocarditis, Sepsis, Meningitis, Pneumonia, and Tuberculosis. This also means you will encounter patients in various challenging situations. We work in teams, which means you will collaborate with several other professional categories. You will be an important part of the team where we help each other.
The Infectious Disease Clinic is in a major development and expansion phase, and we therefore need you with drive and commitment, and preferably experience! You should have a good ability to build strong relationships and collaborate with others. We have short decision-making paths and there are opportunities to influence and develop in your work.
Job Responsibilities
The position involves ward work in the infectious disease unit. We provide highly specialized care that requires specialized knowledge but also basic infectious disease care. We offer competency development including opportunities for deepened interest in specific infectious diseases. We offer an individually tailored introduction and onboarding in consultation with your supervisor and mentor, adapted to your specific competence and previous experience.
Since we are a 24/7 operation, evenings and weekends occur. There is also the possibility to work night shifts.
Qualifications
Licensed nurse. Experience from similar work is meritorious as is multilingualism. Experience with outpatient clinic work is also valued. We place great emphasis on qualities such as collaboration and initiative skills as well as sense of responsibility. It is an advantage if you have a holistic perspective while also seeing the patient's individual concerns. This is to be able to provide good care.
Application
Interviews take place on an ongoing basis.
The application should include a CV and cover letter. Certificates, grades, diplomas, etc. should be submitted at a possible interview.
If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro County, we will take internal references from your current or former supervisor if you become a candidate for employment.
Background checks from the Police Authority may be conducted according to current legislation.
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About the Organization
University Hospital Örebro (USÖ) is one of the region's three emergency hospitals where we conduct advanced healthcare, research, and education. In both 2020 and 2019, USÖ received the prestigious award from the newspaper Dagens Medicin for Best University Hospital. USÖ won the heaviest category of medical quality, had the best results in the accessibility category, economy, and the category for avoiding pressure ulcers and overcrowding. USÖ also tops results in the areas of cardiology, kidney failure, and vascular surgery. USÖ has approximately 3,500 employees. Those of us who work here are very proud of our hospital and base our work on collaboration, development, and professionalism.
Region Örebro County is one of the region's largest employers and an important growth engine in the region. We work for people's health, safety, and well-being and for the region's development. With us there are exciting and important jobs in, among other things, healthcare, dentistry, public transportation, culture, and business development. Together we create a better life.
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We have done our best for this recruitment and therefore decline offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this advertisement.We are looking for you with an interest in infectious diseases and acute care, and who want to be part of highly specialized advanced healthcare. The Infectious Disease Unit has an outpatient clinic, ward, needle exchange, and direct admission from the emergency department. You will meet patients with serious infectious diseases such as Endocarditis, Sepsis, Meningitis, Pneumonia, and Tuberculosis. This also means you will encounter patients in various challenging situations. We work in teams, which means you will collaborate with several other professional categories. You will be an…