Nursing Assistants for the Orthopedic Department in Lund

Make a difference. Every day. The orthopedic department (VO) currently consists of three care units, one located in Lund and two in Malmö. The orthopedic department in Lund is an acute care unit with 21 beds. The department's specialty focuses on acute patients with common orthopedic diagnoses and patients with prosthesis-related infections, where we offer advanced medical and surgical treatment. At our workplace, we work according to Region Skåne's Competence and Service Model. In Lund, there is one of Sweden's sarcoma centers, where our department contributes with highly specialized care and treatment for sarcoma patients from southern Sweden. Our broad expertise means you will work with multimorbid and adult patients of varying ages. 2 position(s). WORK TASKS Work on an orthopedic care unit is varied and rewarding, with no two days being the same. As a nursing assistant, you work with varying tasks that include both pre- and postoperative care as well as rehabilitation, which gives you the opportunity to develop and take on new challenges. In an interdisciplinary team, you work together with physicians, nurses, occupational therapists, and physical therapists with shared responsibility for the patients in your team. The team also works closely with social workers and pharmacists for a holistic perspective. The operation offers you varied, stimulating, and educational work where you are given the opportunity for personal development and training. Since development is important to us, we would like you to be engaged in the department's ongoing development work. As a new employee with us, you will receive an individually tailored introduction based on your existing qualifications. Together with an experienced colleague, clinical instructor, care manager, and unit manager, you will be guided into your new role. Since we value our employees' competence development, we offer you a number of training days with in-depth lectures in various areas during your employment. As an employer, we offer you flexible working hours and health and wellness benefits. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who is a trained nursing assistant and meets the National Board of Health and Welfare's requirements for a protected professional title, regardless of whether you completed training under the previous or current program structure. Good language skills in Swedish, both spoken and written, are required. It is advantageous if you have work experience in hospital care. Experience from orthopedic operations is considered desirable. Since you as a nursing assistant work in Melior and other administrative systems, we would appreciate if you have good computer skills. You enjoy teamwork and want to contribute to a good work environment where everyone feels joy in their work. Furthermore, you feel great commitment to both patient-centered work and the development of operations. We also value that you, like us, see good treatment of patients, family members, and colleagues as a matter of course. Since we work in an acute operation, it is also necessary that you can adapt to different tempos and adjust to the situations you face. In addition, you work according to Region Skåne's values, which are welcoming, driving, caring, and respectful. Great importance is placed on personal suitability. This recruitment uses ongoing selection. We warmly welcome your application today; we look forward to getting to know you! Employment form: Permanent position. Duration: Start date: Start date by agreement. For your application to be considered complete, you need to attach your proof of protected professional title from the National Board of Health and Welfare. If you have not yet received your proof of protected professional title, you must submit grades (not just a diploma) from your care and nursing education and grades in Swedish or Swedish as a second language at upper secondary level. If you were employed as a nursing assistant on July 1, 2023, and lack proof, attach your employment certificate as well as your grades (not just a diploma) from your care and nursing education and grades in Swedish or Swedish as a second language at upper secondary level. You need to show proof of a protected professional title from the National Board of Health and Welfare. If you have not yet received your proof of protected professional title, you must submit grades (not just a diploma) from your care and nursing education and grades in Swedish or Swedish as a second language at upper secondary level. If you were employed as a nursing assistant on July 1, 2023, and lack proof, attach your employment certificate as well as your grades (not just a diploma) from your care and nursing education and grades in Swedish or Swedish as a second language at upper secondary level. If you do not have the proof, you will be hired as a care assistant on a temporary contract, pending the proof. On the National Board of Health and Welfare's website, you can read more about protected professional titles for nursing assistants and what transitional rules apply https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/skyddad-yrkestitel-for-underskoterska/ Region Skåne is responsible for health and medical care, public transport, and sustainable development throughout Skåne. Our highest decision-making body is the Regional Council, which is directly elected by the residents of Skåne. Region Skåne is a values-driven organization that works with the values of welcoming, driving, caring, and respectful in everything we do. Skåne University Hospital (Sus) is located in Lund and Malmö and is Sweden's third-largest hospital. Sus is a knowledge hub for health and medical care at all stages of life on a regional, national, and international level. Our 12,000 employees are driving development within the university hospital's three mission areas: care, research, and education. With us, you get to work in a values-driven organization that develops health and medical care together with patients and their loved ones. Welcome! On https://www.skane.se/ledigajobb you can see what stage Region Skåne's recruitments are in and how many have applied for the positions. If you have protected personal information, you should contact the contact person specified in the advertisement so that your application is handled according to special procedures. 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