Do you want to make a difference every day and create security for older adults? At Öståsgården, you have the chance to work in a warm and caring environment with the individual at the center. Öståsgården is a special residential facility located just outside Kristinehamn. The facility has 10 places and offers a pleasant living environment with access to a garden for activities and outdoor time. Kristinehamn's special residential facilities are part of the Support, Care and Services Administration, SVO. The administration is divided into the operational areas of functional support, home care, and special housing. Our core mission is to provide nursing care, personal care and rehabilitation for older adults as well as to provide support and services to people with disabilities, always with the individual's needs at the center. 2 position(s). JOB DUTIES As a nursing assistant, you will among other things provide support and assistance with personal care, meals and activities, and create opportunities for residents to maintain and utilize their own resources. Your responsibilities also include creating conditions for good quality of life and a meaningful existence for residents. Furthermore, you are responsible for providing care and nursing of high quality. Delegated tasks from nurses, occupational therapists and physiotherapists occur. We are looking for someone who has the ability to work together with your team to create a climate where you and your colleagues work toward common goals, always with the service user in focus. You should be able to meet people in different situations in a professional manner. Night shifts and pool rotations are included and are a requirement for these positions. QUALIFICATIONS We look forward to your application and welcome you if you: • Are a trained nursing assistant • have a B-category driver's license due to the workplace's geographic location and pool rotations • can communicate well in speech and writing in Swedish as language is our primary tool, and based on documentation requirements. We consider it an advantage if you have previous work experience in care and support, preferably from a special residential facility. To thrive with us, we believe you are a secure and responsible person who enjoys working toward common goals. You see possibilities in change, take your own initiatives and have an easy time adapting to new situations. For us, your willingness to contribute, collaborate and develop is just as important as your professional expertise. You have good collaboration skills, listen actively, communicate clearly and contribute to a positive work environment. The position also requires that you are service-oriented and enjoy providing support and assistance both to our residents, their loved ones and to your colleagues. We believe you have a genuine commitment to people and let care, ethics and integrity be a natural part of your way of working. Meeting people with attentiveness, understanding and a professional approach is something we see as self-evident in this role. We place great emphasis on personal suitability in this recruitment. Interviews may be conducted before the final application deadline. Type of employment: Permanent employment. Duration: Indefinite, start: As soon as possible or by agreement. If you are not a citizen of Sweden, the EU, EEA or Switzerland and are offered employment, you must be able to prove that you have a valid work permit or are exempt from the requirement to have a work permit. In Kristinehamn Municipality, we work for active leadership and employee engagement. This is created through dialogue and interaction between leaders and employees, which creates good conditions for job satisfaction in the organization. Our work environment is affected by how we treat each other and we all have a responsibility to contribute. Together we work to ensure that the organization achieves its goals and that decisions made are also followed through. A curious mindset and willingness to collaborate are prerequisites for continuous improvements that lead to the best possible service to the municipality's residents. As an employee with us, you can expect support for new ideas, good development opportunities and that we give you the tools you need to be able to perform your work in a good way. Kristinehamn Municipality sees diversity as a strength and we welcome all applicants. Our competence-based recruitment methodology aims to focus on the individual's competence and thereby also counteract discrimination. We warmly welcome your application! To ensure quality in the recruitment process and maintain good communication with you as a job seeker with us, we ask that you only submit your application via the application link in the ad. Questions regarding the recruitment process are handled by the recruitment unit.
- City
- Kristinehamn
- Address
- Kristinehamn kommun
- GPS
- 59.309949432482, 14.111380308644
- Published
- 19. 8. 2026
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