Coordinating Dietitian at Vårdval Västernorrland

REGION VÄSTERNORRLAND · plný úvazek

Storgatan 1, Härnösand, Švédsko

We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something greater. About the Operation Vårdval is part of the Regional Management Office and is responsible for strategic development, monitoring, and governance of primary care. The unit works to create conditions for equitable, accessible, and evidence-based care for the region's residents. We work toward more equitable, preventive, and accessible care and offer development-focused work with great opportunity to influence the health of the region's residents. With us, you have the opportunity to work on issues that make a difference for public health in the long term. The work takes place in close collaboration with primary care, child health services, maternal health services, municipalities, and other stakeholders both within and outside Region Västernorrland. We offer: A strategic and socially important assignment with great opportunity to influence the development of future primary care. A central role in the region's work on prevention, public health, and Good and Accessible Care. Collaboration with engaged colleagues and broad contacts throughout the region. Opportunity to combine expertise in nutrition with development, improvement, and collaboration work. Flexible working arrangements and good opportunities for professional development. We are now seeking a coordinating dietitian. This is a permanent full-time position with start date January 11, 2027. We are looking for a licensed dietitian with an interest in prevention, public health, and operations development. As a coordinating dietitian, you will have a central role in developing primary care's preventive nutrition work and contribute to the transition toward Good and Accessible Care. The assignment requires good collaboration skills, a strategic approach, and experience translating knowledge into practical operations development. As a coordinating dietitian, you have a strategic assignment to develop, coordinate, and strengthen preventive nutrition work in primary care. You work across the region with knowledge-based management, implementation, and development of working methods that contribute to more equitable health and a transition toward Good and Accessible Care. The assignment includes close collaboration with child health services, maternal health services, municipalities, and other stakeholders in the public health area within primary care. The assignment does not involve personnel responsibility but requires strong coordination skills, leadership through influence, and the ability to translate knowledge into practical operations development. Job Responsibilities Strategic development of nutrition and prevention work within primary care Implementation of national knowledge resources and guidelines Coordination and support to operations and professions Collaboration with the region, municipalities, and other stakeholders Monitoring, analysis, and improvement work Education and knowledge dissemination in nutrition and lifestyle habits Qualifications We are looking for someone who: Is a licensed dietitian Has at least 3 years of professional experience as a licensed dietitian Has experience leading or coordinating development and implementation work Has good knowledge of Swedish, spoken and written Holds a valid driver's license, as travel within the region occurs Has good digital competence and experience working in digital meeting and collaboration environments It is meriting if you: Have a master's degree in nutrition, public health, health science, or equivalent Have training in improvement work, implementation science, or change management Have worked with lifestyle habits, nutrition, and prevention Have professional experience with motivational interviewing (MI) Have project management experience Have good knowledge of English, spoken and written To succeed in this role, we believe you have these personal qualities: Pedagogical insight Structured Holistic perspective Relationship-building About Region Västernorrland With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, Region Västernorrland is responsible for several of the operations that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. The region has worked for many years to create conditions for healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 SEK per year in wellness contributions. We apply individual salary setting according to applicable collective agreements. Learn more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it's like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se). Within Region Västernorrland, several positions are classified in the security classification, and security vetting may therefore be conducted. We have made our best efforts in recruitment and decline contact from recruitment service providers or other sales representatives. This position requires that you hold valid credentials for the relevant profession. Your professional credentials will be verified against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed healthcare personnel (HOSP) before any offer of employment. Read more here: Register of Licensed Healthcare Personnel (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare. Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis. We warmly welcome your application!