Psychiatric Ward 4A Seeking Nurse with Interest in Psychiatry
Psychiatric Care Division We are Akademiska Hospital – one of Sweden's leading university hospitals. As a county hospital and provider of highly specialized care, we serve two million people in Central Sweden. Something is always happening here – a new life is born, a grandmother undergoes surgery, a colleague is hailed as a hero. With us you will experience both challenging times and fantastic moments, in a strong community with colleagues. Welcome with your application! Our Operations Psychiatric Ward 4A consists of eleven care beds and has several different treatment assignments with a focus on addiction and psychiatric comorbidity. Patients come to the ward via the acute reception for adult psychiatry or planned through the psychiatric outpatient clinics. On psychiatric ward 4A, nurses, care assistants, clinical pharmacist, physicians, and social workers collaborate. To ensure that patients receive good care, we work together and consult additional psychiatric specialist expertise based on each patient's individual needs. Our operations are part of the Section for Addiction and Neuropsychiatry, a section at the forefront. We work based on evidence-based methods and place great emphasis on care development and research. All staff have access to supervision and we actively work to improve the work environment. We have targeted improvement work for patient care and are committed to involving relatives. The staff on psychiatric ward 4A is open, positive, secure, and competent, which makes it easy to join the ward as new personnel. Your Assignment As a nurse in 24-hour psychiatric care, you have an important role in the team working with the patient's recovery. In collaboration with colleagues from different professions, you assess and plan the individual patient's need for support, care, and treatment. You work closely with the patient and collaborate with psychiatric outpatient care, other healthcare providers/community institutions, and with relatives. You are responsible for, among other things, documentation and administration of medications. Supervising students and new colleagues is a natural part of your work tasks. It is important that you have a genuine interest in working with people with psychiatric issues and that you want to be part of developing our operations. Your Qualifications You are a licensed nurse, preferably with experience working in psychiatric care. Specialist nurse education and previous work experience in psychiatric care are merits but not requirements. Good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, is a requirement. Even if you have not yet completed your nursing education but will be done in January 2027 and have an interest in psychiatry, you are welcome to apply for the position. Your Competence It is important that you have a genuine interest in working with people with psychiatric issues and that you want to be part of developing our operations. As a person, we would like you to be positive, driven, engaged, flexible, and solution-oriented with the ability to prioritize among varying tasks in a changing environment. You have an open view of people and enjoy challenges. We also expect you to have good customer service skills toward both patients and colleagues and external parties. We will place great emphasis on personal suitability. What We Offer We offer a permanent full-time position. Start as soon as possible or by agreement. You will receive a personally tailored five-week introduction. If you are an experienced nurse, you will be able to develop your leadership with us and take responsibility for developing various areas based on your interests and the operations' needs. A probationary period may be applied. Before employment, an extract from the suspicion and burden register will be obtained. You may be scheduled for day and evening shifts with service on certain weekends. If you are interested in working only nights, this option is also available. Interviews are conducted on an ongoing basis and the positions may be filled before the final application deadline. With us you receive benefits that make a difference, read about the benefits here (https://regionuppsala.se/formaner/). Want to Know More? Department Manager – Adrian Pourakbar, 070-611 53 68, [email protected] Trade union representative can be reached via switchboard 018-611 00 00 Want to Work With Us? Welcome with your application via the link below. Read about employment terms and salary setting within Region Uppsala here: Become Our New Colleague (https://regionuppsala.se/jobb-och-utbildning/bli-var-nya-kollega/) Region Uppsala values the qualities that equal gender distribution and diversity bring to our operations and welcomes applicants of all genders and with different ethnic backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences. Region Uppsala places all permanent employees for civil defense purposes based on total defense needs. For the individual employee, this entails no obligations in peacetime and is solely a planning measure. Before a decision on employment, a check of the suspicion and burden register is conducted for all job seekers who in the sought position may work in psychiatric healthcare, rehabilitation, care of children and youth, or compulsory care of substance abusers – areas covered by optional register extracts. This applies to all who will work directly with patients, even if current work tasks are not intended to mainly involve work with the aforementioned patient groups. This recruitment is conducted entirely by Region Uppsala and we decline telephone calls from recruitment companies and advertising sales representatives.
- Město
- Uppsala
- GPS
- 59.8520701, 17.7188369
- Publikováno
- 17. 8. 2026
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