Do you want to be part of our caring team and deliver the best possible heart care?
The Cardiology Clinic at Linköping University Hospital is part of the Heart Center (HC). We provide healthcare in the field of heart disease in adults of all ages and offer highly specialized care to Jönköping, Kalmar, and Östergötland, as well as national specialty care. We have a large cardiology operation consisting of several units: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (HIA), acute cardiac care unit, pre- and postoperative unit, Seldinger unit, and outpatient clinic.
Our Offer
Forward for life. Region Östergötland has high ambitions and a responsible mission. It's about health and care, about our region's development, and about those who live and work here. We want to continue to be at the forefront with care, research, and education. That means daring to think in new ways – and having the best employees. Therefore, we offer unique opportunities for further learning and invest in modern environments with effective systems and tools. Many of us meet patients and loved ones, others create the conditions for lifesaving efforts. At our organization, fantastic people work toward the same goal – to make a real difference, and for a better future.
We encourage you to read about our career ladder for nursing assistants/care assistants and also about your benefits with us.
Job Description
Nursing assistant duties on the unit include responsibility for basic patient care as well as medical technical tasks within the cardiology field. Together with the rest of the team, you work with a patient-centered approach for the patient's benefit. In your role, you work independently in dialogue with patients, relatives, colleagues, and other services. Here you will gain deeper knowledge and increased competence in cardiac care, building on your current skills and working with an individual development plan tailored to you.
About You
We are looking for someone who has completed a healthcare and nursing program or equivalent. It is a merit if you have experience in cardiac care.
You are secure and stable, adapt easily to different situations, and have good collaborative skills. You have good empathetic abilities, are thorough, and are committed to working with care quality in a goal-oriented manner. You thrive in a work environment where a lot happens, and you have the ability to adapt your work methods and prioritize based on current circumstances. Since your work is based heavily on dialogue, it is a requirement that you have good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written.
Application and Employment
We are currently seeking both permanent colleagues and those interested in a longer-term temporary position.
The temporary position includes rotation of day, evening, and night shifts.
If you would like to know more, you are welcome to observe us at work; please contact Jesper or Lotta using the contact information below!
Before employment in patient-facing work in Region Östergötland, you will be asked to complete a health declaration.
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The Cardiology Clinic at Linköping University Hospital is part of the Heart Center (HC). We provide healthcare in the field of heart disease in adults of all ages and offer highly specialized care to Jönköping, Kalmar, and Östergötland, as well as national specialty care. We have a large cardiology operation consisting of several units: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (HIA), acute cardiac care unit, pre- and postoperative unit, Seldinger unit, and outpatient clinic.
Our Offer
Forward for life. Region Östergötland…
Overview
Type
job
Status
active
Visibility
public
City
Linköping
Address
Universitetssjukhuset
GPS
58.4200361, 15.6226866
Email
Phone
Published
4. 8. 2026
Edited
5. 8. 2026
Location
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Specifications
Region
Östergötlands län
Duration
Ongoing
Employer
REGION ÖSTERGÖTLAND
Postcode
58185
Open positions
1
Profession
Undersköterska, vård- och specialavdelning och mottagning