Operating Room Nurse for Neurosurgery/Otolaryngology

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Universitetssjukhuset, Linköping, Švédsko

Are you interested in working with highly specialized neurosurgery and advanced otolaryngology in a high-tech environment in constant development where teamwork is very important? If so, you should apply to the neurosurgery/otolaryngology (ENT) section at anesthesia, operating rooms, and intensive care (ANOPIVA) at one of the country's best hospitals, Linköping University Hospital. Our Offer Our operating department offers anesthesia and surgical services to various surgical specialties. Here, high-tech advanced surgical care and acute trauma patient care are provided. ANOPIVA is Region Östergötland's largest clinic and provides surgical care within all operating specialties except thoracic/vascular surgery. Our units conduct both elective and emergency surgery with work around the clock. Neurosurgery in Linköping is one of seven neurosurgical operations in Sweden. We offer highly specialized operations to patients of all ages with injuries and diseases of the central nervous system. ENT performs surgery in the areas of otolaryngology with varying procedures ranging from tracheostomies to advanced tumor surgery. We perform much elective surgery but a large portion is also emergency surgery. The operating department is equipped with, among other things, navigation systems, microscopes, and ultrasound equipment. We also have an intraoperative MRI suite where we perform various operations and treatments in the MRI scanner. With us, you get the opportunity to contribute to development and improvement work and to drive quality issues forward. You also get varied and stimulating work where you as an operating room nurse have a significant role in collaboration with colleagues in the operating team. Here is a pleasant workplace with teamwork characterized by commitment, curiosity, responsibility, and respect for patients and each other. We are patient-centered and work so that each employee gets the right competence to maintain high quality and high patient safety. We offer an individualized introduction and you also get the opportunity for rotation assignments, regular internal and external training, as well as research. We also offer professional development, for example postgraduate education for operating room nurses. We are part of a health-promoting project which means a 34-hour work week with full-time salary when you are part of around-the-clock operations. Please read about our career ladder for nurses and about your benefits with us, where you will also find information about salary and compensation regulations. Job Description As an operating room nurse, you work on the neurosurgery/ENT section but with some introduction to other sections to be able to participate in on-call work. This means that your specialized expertise develops in your home section but you have knowledge of life-saving emergency operations in other sections. Please feel free to watch Sandra explain what it's like to work as an Operating Room Nurse at ANOPIVA. We would be happy to meet with you and present our operations. If you'd like to spend a day with us and see how our operations work, please get in touch! About You We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse with specialist education in surgical care and have a special interest in neuro- and ENT surgery while wanting to maintain broad acute care competence. You should have good Swedish language skills in speaking and writing as you will communicate with patients, relatives, and colleagues. Great importance is placed on personal suitability and maturity. The work is characterized by excitement and variety where your flexibility and problem-solving ability will be utilized. You are a curious person who wants to contribute to the development of the operations. It is important that you enjoy teamwork and work well with other people in a responsive and flexible manner. Furthermore, you are an engaged person who wants to contribute to a positive and good work environment. Does this description fit you? Apply to us! Application and Employment Prior to employment in patient-facing work at Region Östergötland, you will be asked to fill out a health declaration. Warmly welcome with your application! If you need help registering in the system, contact Customer Service Support and Service, 010-103 60 00, during office hours. To staffing, placement, and recruitment companies and to you as a sales person: We politely but firmly decline direct contact from staffing, placement, and recruitment companies as well as other external actors and sellers of additional job postings. Region Östergötland has contracted agreements.