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Caregiver in Adult Psychiatry, Unit 42

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Employment type
Permanent

Description:

Your Workplace Unit 42 provides 24-hour care for patients with psychotic disorders and other acute psychiatric conditions. The unit has 10 care beds. As a caregiver on Unit 42, you will join a well-functioning team of caregivers and nurses. For us, good teamwork, quality psychiatric care, and professional conduct toward our patients are important. Our healthcare is knowledge-based and purposeful, individualized, efficient, and equitable. We work with person-centered care that focuses on each individual patient's needs. Care is provided close to the patient and on the patient's terms. Your Work Tasks Daily work takes place in care teams where you serve as the primary contact person for one or more patients. You work in a team with nurses and physicians and collaborate with other treatment providers in the organization. You work closely with patients and support them through conversation and psychiatric care. This is a mixed-shift position, primarily nights. Your Knowledge and Competencies You have a degree from a nursing care program, preferably with a focus on psychiatric care, or other caregiver training. Experience in psychiatric care is meritorious. As a person, you are engaged in your work and attentive to patients' care needs. You are flexible and have an interest, willingness, and ability to help others. We place great emphasis on personal suitability and collaboration skills. In your application, we ask that you attach your degree certificate and/or documentation of completed courses. About Region Värmland We exist so that everyone living here can thrive and so that our region is attractive and competitive. We make a difference in healthcare, dental care, public transportation, regional development, and culture and education. We meet people in life's most important moments and in all the everyday moments in between. Our vision is world-class quality of life. Read more about what it's like to work for us and our benefits, and follow us on social media. Do you also want to work for everyone in Värmland? We welcome your application. Other Information As of June 7, 2026, the EU's pay transparency directive applies—for increased transparency and fair wages. Information about collective agreements is available on SKR's website, Collective Agreements - SKR. In connection with possible employment, we may ask you as an applicant to provide an extract from the police's criminal record registry. Prior to employment in psychiatric care, care for people with disabilities, or care of children or young people, the employer conducts a check in the police's suspicion and criminal record registry. An entry in this registry may affect your ability to be hired. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the HR Competence Supply Unit via the Region's main switchboard at 010-831 50 00. You will receive assistance in submitting your application without it being processed in Varbi. Remember to include only information relevant to the current position. In preparation for the recruitment process, Region Värmland has made decisions regarding recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore decline all offers of advertising and recruitment assistance in connection with this posting.Your Workplace Unit 42 provides 24-hour care for patients with psychotic disorders and other acute psychiatric conditions. The unit has 10 care beds. As a caregiver on Unit 42, you will join a well-functioning team of caregivers and nurses. For us, good teamwork, quality psychiatric care, and professional conduct toward our patients are important. Our healthcare is knowledge-based and purposeful, individualized, efficient, and equitable. We work with person-centered care that focuses on each individual patient's needs. Care is provided close to the patient and on the patient's terms. Your…

Overview

Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Karlstad
Address
Region Värmland
GPS
59.3835313, 13.5229996
Email
Phone
Views
7
Published
20. 7. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026

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Specifications

Region
Värmlands län
Duration
Ongoing
Employer
REGION VÄRMLAND
Postcode
65182
Open positions
1
Profession
Skötare
Salary Type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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