Nursing Assistant, Operating Room 3, AnOpIva, Umeå

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Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation deliver results. Within the Department of Anesthesia, Surgery, and Intensive Care, acute and planned surgical care, anesthesia, postoperative care, intensive care for children and adults, and sterilization services are provided at the regional and county level in close collaboration with other clinics in the county. The Department is also responsible for air-based intensive care in the north and for conducting research, development, and education. On Operating Room 3, we work with highly specialized cancer surgery and vascular surgery. Upper gastrointestinal surgery including pancreatic, liver, and esophageal resections. Colorectal surgery, gynecology, urology, and endocrine surgery such as breast and thyroid operations. Advanced vascular surgery including abdominal aorta and carotid surgery. Several operations from the specialties mentioned are performed using robot-assisted surgical techniques. We also manage organ donation and multi-trauma cases. Operating Room 3 in Umeå is now seeking a nursing assistant. Every day we work together in interdisciplinary teams across department boundaries to save, improve, and extend lives. It is a challenging task that we undertake together. High job satisfaction and strong team spirit are essential for both our patients and our own well-being. Therefore, we actively work with the vision we have developed together: Through our behaviors, we create a workplace characterized by safety, learning, respect, and a professional approach. To help you balance work and leisure, we offer the opportunity to participate in a work schedule model that provides more time for recovery and allows you to be involved in planning your work shifts. Our active work with values has resulted in a good climate, which is evident in employee surveys conducted. We are proud of our workplace and our mission. These positions are longer-term limited-time employment due to study leave. Do you want a challenging job that really makes a difference? Apply to us! 3 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a nursing assistant with us, you contribute with knowledge and commitment that makes people feel safe. As a nursing assistant in the Operating Room, you have a key function in the operating suite. The work involves close collaboration with the anesthesia nurse, operating room nurse, anesthesiologist, and surgeon. The nursing assistant prepares the operating suite before surgery and sets it in order after the operation together with the rest of the operating team. During the operation, the nursing assistant serves as the operating room nurse's right hand. The role also includes supervising students, as Norrlands University Hospital is an educational hospital. Work as a nursing assistant is a varied and educational profession where the work tempo can shift from calm situations to more acute situations. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for you who are a trained nursing assistant with grades in acute care nursing and preferably with a specialist course in operating room, anesthesia, and intensive care. Since nursing assistant is a protected title, you need to provide a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen), or alternatively a service certificate that makes you covered by the National Board of Health and Welfare's transitional provisions and allows you to use the title until June 30, 2033. Meritorious is experience working in the operating room and in other acute healthcare. You have good technical basic understanding and see it as an exciting challenge to make use of our technical aids. As a person, we see that you have good collaboration skills, are flexible in thinking and action, and have the ability to make quick decisions. You have a drive to contribute to the development of the operation. We also see that you actively contribute to a good work environment and promote safety, learning, respect, and a professional approach. Type of Employment: Limited-time employment. Duration: 6 months or longer, start date: By agreement. Work Schedule: Shift work. Read more about our benefits for working with us on the website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, and therefore welcome applicants with different backgrounds. In preparation for the recruitment process, we have made decisions about recruitment channels and marketing. We therefore politely decline contact from media sales representatives, job sites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail. Before employment, we will request an extract from the suspicion and penalty register. Please submit your application today; we process selections and interviews on an ongoing basis.Region Västerbotten works to ensure that good health and sustainable development strengthen each other. We take responsibility for equitable welfare and for ensuring that research and innovation deliver results. Within the Department of Anesthesia, Surgery, and Intensive Care, acute and planned surgical care, anesthesia, postoperative care, intensive care for children and adults, and sterilization services are provided at the regional and county level in close collaboration with other clinics in the county. The Department is also responsible for air-based intensive care in the north and for…

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13. 7. 2026

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30. 7. 2026

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