Nursing Assistant (permanent night shift), General Geriatrics, Geriatric Center, Umeå

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. Geriatric Center is a specialist clinic for patients requiring both acute and planned geriatric care and rehabilitation. A comprehensive assessment of the older patient's medical, physical, mental, and social functional capacity during illness is performed by interprofessional teams. Diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation are conducted in inpatient and outpatient settings with the patient's individual needs in focus. General Geriatrics, Unit 1 has 20 care beds focused on subacute general geriatric care and rehabilitation, as well as a so-called fast track with patient transfers from MAVA and the Infectious Disease Clinic. We are seeking a couple of nursing assistants to join our General Geriatric Care Unit—apply and help make our team complete! We are very proud to operate a student teaching unit (SUA) where nursing and nursing assistant students independently care for patients under supervision. Now we are looking for a nursing assistant who wants to work permanent night shifts—Could this be you? The position is a permanent employment with Region Västerbotten and the employment rate is 69.96%. Start date by agreement. Selection and interviews are ongoing, so we welcome your application as soon as possible! 1 position(s). JOB RESPONSIBILITIES As a nursing assistant with us, you contribute knowledge and commitment that make people feel secure. As a nursing assistant at Geriatric Center, you will be given a developing, educational, and varied work in a team with job satisfaction. With us, nursing assistants have an important and natural role in the care team, and your work contributes to safe patient care of good quality. To grow in your professional role and provide the best care, we believe it is important to enjoy your work and have opportunities for continuous development. As a nursing assistant, you perform nursing assistant tasks for a care unit such as monitoring vital parameters, wound care, specimen collection, etc. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who enjoys working with the elderly and puts the patient first, has good interpersonal skills, and adapts your care to meet the patient's different needs throughout the care process. You like to take initiative, are easy to collaborate with, and are curious about new challenges. You feel a sense of responsibility and thrive in an environment with varying tasks and changing intensity. You work in a team and independently, where collaboration and initiative skills as well as flexibility and attention to detail are qualities we value. You have nursing assistant training and a completed course in acute care. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. If you have experience in student supervision, that is a merit. As of July 1, 2023, nursing assistant is a protected professional title. This means you need a certificate from the National Board of Health and Welfare (Socialstyrelsen) to use the title nursing assistant in health and care. You apply for a certificate of protected professional title for nursing assistant from Socialstyrelsen. If you have already been issued this certificate, we ask that you attach it to your application. Employment form: Permanent employment. Duration: Permanent, start date: By agreement. Working hours: Shift work. Learn more about our benefits for employees on our website https://www.regionvasterbotten.se/nar-du-jobbar-hos-oss/formaner We strive for a balanced gender distribution and view 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 firmly decline contact from media sales representatives, recruitment sites, and similar. If you have a protected identity and wish to apply, please contact the recruiting manager and then submit your application documents by mail.

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