Are you looking for a meaningful role where you make a real difference? We are now recruiting several dedicated employees who want to help shape the future of Värnamo. With us, you work with people at the center and create a workday that is valuable, both for you and for our residents. Description The Dementia Unit at Forsgården in Forsheda is seeking an employee to join a team of 8 staff members. You will work days, evenings, and weekends on a rotating schedule. It is a unit with 8 residents that has good collaboration with the short-term care facility located in the same building. This provides some variety in the work and more colleagues to collaborate with. Dementia training is desirable. All our operations work based on Värnamo Municipality's core values MURAS: People First, Development, Respect, Work Satisfaction, and Collaboration. Job Responsibilities As a nursing assistant, you work to provide care and services based on the residents' individual needs and approved services. You work based on the implementation plan and with respect for the residents' integrity, participation, and self-determination. The work also includes: delegated healthcare tasks social documentation and other administration in digital operational systems planning and implementing activities based on residents' needs and wishes collaborating with colleagues, nurses, rehabilitation staff, family members, and other relevant parties contributing to a good work environment and safe, quality care. Qualifications We are looking for someone who: has completed a Care and Service Program or other education that the employer considers equivalent has good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, and passing grades in the subject. has good computer skills and can use digital operational systems. can receive and perform delegated healthcare tasks. To succeed in your role, you need the ability to work independently and take responsibility for your tasks. You have good collaboration skills and contribute to a good work environment, and you are flexible and can adapt to changing circumstances. Experience from work in care and service, as well as dementia training. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Terms As of July 1, 2023, nursing assistant is a protected professional title. If you apply with this qualification, you must be able to provide proof from the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare of the protected professional title. Before a job offer is made, you must provide a certificate from the Police's criminal record register. Interviews may be conducted on a rolling basis during the application period. Would you like, just as we do, to have a valuable workday? - We warmly welcome your application! Care Administration. We are responsible for our elderly, people with disabilities, and the municipality's home healthcare services. The administration also works with rehabilitation and prevention so that our residents can live a good life throughout their lives. Read more about us at: Omsorgsförvaltningen - Värnamo kommun Information about salary. In accordance with the EU's pay transparency directive, Värnamo Municipality provides information about the starting salary range for the position in this ad. The range specified is based on the lowest salary and median salary within the occupational category that this ad refers to. The median salary is the middle salary, meaning that half of all employees within the occupational category in Värnamo Municipality have a lower base salary than the median and half have a higher salary. You can find information about the starting salary range on our website: Information om lön - Värnamo kommun. The salary information is advisory and not binding. Värnamo Municipality applies individual and differentiated salary setting, which means that the final salary is determined based on the complexity of the assignment and level of responsibility, as well as the individual's educational background and experience. In the event of a job offer, this means that the salary negotiated can be both higher or lower than what is stated in the starting salary range. You can find information about how we work with salary on our website: Riktlinjer - Värnamo kommun. Värnamo Municipality, the municipality with a big heart, in the middle of Småland. We are a central part of the strong growth region characterized by Gnosjö spirit and high employment. Here there is a spirit of constant movement and great visions for the future. We highlight both large and small successes, which strengthens pride and community for everyone who lives here. As an employee with us, you have people at the center and create value for both yourself and the residents, while contributing to making Värnamo an even better place to live and grow. Read more about us at: Värnamo kommun
- City
- Värnamo
- Address
- Kyrktorget 1
- GPS
- 57.183320875587, 14.048269110133
- Published
- 17. 8. 2026
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