Job Kiruna, Sweden

Substitute Nurse for Home Healthcare in Vittangi

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Employer
KIRUNA KOMMUN
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

For a living Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are hundreds of competencies, thousands of people, and generations of experience that together provide security, care, inspire, teach, save lives, think innovatively, move cities, support each other, and take care of people. With pride and care. From mountains to city. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There's something special in that. Do you want to work for life, people, and the future in Kiruna Municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what matters? The mission of the Social Services Department is to meet people's need for security. The department shall work to ensure that the municipality's residents receive social care in various forms and with a special responsibility to safeguard vulnerable groups' needs and interests. We constantly work for good quality that benefits the users of our services. 1 position(s). WORK TASKS Varied work with freedom under responsibility. Valuable relationships with patients, relatives, and staff. As a nurse in the Health and Care Department at Home Healthcare based in Vittangi, you meet patients in their home environment and are responsible for their care in collaboration with home care staff. Together with home care, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and unit managers, we strive to promote well-being and prevent illness in our patients. Through ongoing follow-ups and continuous contact with physicians, the district nurse/nurse is responsible for patients' well-being. The work schedule is primarily daytime, with a 40-hour work week with on-call duty every sixth week. QUALIFICATIONS We are looking for someone who wants to make our patients' days better, who is interested in working in a team and developing together. At the same time, you are someone who can take a leadership role and remain calm despite unexpected circumstances. Structure and planning ability, combined with good interpersonal skills, are qualifications you possess. We are looking for a licensed nurse, and we place great emphasis on personal suitability. It is advantageous if you have district nurse training and/or previous experience in municipal health and care. This position requires a driver's license category B. Criminal Record Register: Before a potential employment, you must provide a copy of your criminal record register from an unopened envelope. You apply for it on the police website: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/ Employment Type: Fixed-term employment. Duration: 6 months or longer, start date: According to agreement, substitute position for 12 months. Interviews may take place continuously during the application period. To work with us, you must share Kiruna Municipality's common values where respect, responsibility, and collaboration are the guiding principles. We offer a pleasant work environment and stimulating tasks and ensure you as an employee have a good balance between work and leisure. We strive for equal gender distribution and view diversity as a strength. We welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to make our workplaces accessible to all. Kiruna Municipality views full-time employment as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is advantageous if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami, and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna Municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna Municipality has concluded a media agreement for this recruitment and therefore asks not to be contacted by advertising sales representatives or other recruitment service providers.

Profession
Sjuksköterska, grundutbildad
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
1
Contact person
Erika Fängvall
Employer Workplace
Kiruna kommun, Hälso och sjukvård
Region
Norrbottens län
Occupation Field
Hälso- och sjukvård
Postcode
98185
Duration
6 months or longer
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
Driving License
Yes
City
Kiruna
Address
Stadshustorget 1
GPS
67.8454507, 20.2623241
Published
19. 8. 2026
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