Job Umeå, Sweden

Nursing Assistants, Night Shift, Nordstjärnan Care and Housing Residence

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Employer
UMEÅ KOMMUN
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

Elder care in Umeå Municipality aims to be a resource that liberates and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life through proximity and collaboration. Nordstjärnan at Marieberg, approximately 6 km from central Umeå, is a newly built care and housing residence that, together with a preschool and a production kitchen, forms a unique collaborative facility in Umeå. The building has four floors and accommodates a care and housing residence with 60 apartments. On the entrance level, there is a plaza with a café and stage where children and residents can participate in joint activities such as art exhibitions, singing, or Lucia processions. The preschool's studios can be used by both the children and the elderly. The surrounding area has access to forest and nature. The grounds feature a greenhouse that everyone can enjoy. The building also has a winter garden with the possibility of indoor cultivation during winter. Now you have the chance to become part of our team! We are seeking two nursing assistants for night shifts at Nordstjärnan care and housing residence. Your responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for providing our residents with good, safe, and secure care based on their individual needs. The tasks include assistance with personal care, meals, and medication management. Under the delegation of a responsible nurse, you will perform medical tasks and be responsible for documenting completed interventions, measures, and the residents' health status in accordance with current procedures. You will contribute to a meaningful and safe daily life through a professional approach and good conduct. As a contact person, you will work with the resident's participation and self-determination in focus, and ensure that interventions are carried out with high quality in accordance with care decisions and implementation plans. About you When meeting with residents, high competence is required, based on personal suitability, maturity, and good empathetic ability. You demonstrate strong commitment to both residents and the operation in your relationships and daily work. You enjoy working independently and are both patient and resourceful. At the same time, you have a good ability to collaborate and cooperate with colleagues, relatives, and other professionals. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. For all positions, we are looking for someone who is a trained nursing assistant with experience working in elder care. To communicate with residents, relatives, and colleagues, write and access care documentation, and receive medication delegation, you must have good knowledge of the Swedish language both orally and in writing. Heavy lifting occurs; patient transfer equipment must be used. Smoking occurs in the workplace, so you should not have a smoking allergy. Other information One position: permanent, full-time, starting as soon as possible by agreement. Working hours scheduled for night shifts with weekend service. One position: temporary contract, full-time, starting as soon as possible by agreement until 2027-01-31. Working hours scheduled for night shifts with weekend service. We accept applications through registration in our recruitment system, not via email or mail. Click "Apply for the job" to submit an application. We verify ID documents for candidates we interview. Before offering employment, we ask you to provide an extract from the police criminal record register. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process. We look forward to receiving your application, and warmly welcome you! About Umeå Municipality Umeå Municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 important employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments, and together we work to ensure that Umeå grows with care. Our core values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust, and continuous improvement. Working with us, you will be part of important societal tasks where you contribute to Umeå remaining safe, secure, and fun. Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich variety of experiences and opportunities. We are a community and cultural city that offers a richer life outside of work as well. Here you can experience what it is like to live and work in Umeå: Move - Umeå Municipality We are growing, and perhaps we are looking for just you? Do you want more? We offer fair conditions, good benefits, and excellent development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to everyone who lives and works here. We look forward to hearing from you.

Profession
Undersköterska, hemtjänst och äldreboende
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Helena Rönngren, Kommunal
Employer Workplace
Umeå kommun, Äldreomsorg, Nordstjärnans vård- och omsorgsboende
Region
Västerbottens län
Occupation Field
Hälso- och sjukvård
Postcode
90184
Duration
Ongoing
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
City
Umeå
Address
Skolgatan 31 a
GPS
63.7970413, 20.2816791
Published
6. 8. 2026
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