Are you curious about what specialized palliative care involves? Do you want to expand your practical expertise in palliative care?
At LAH Norrköping, you will work with specialized palliative home care where quality, safety, and compassion are at the center. We are now seeking an engaged nurse for a temporary position in a knowledgeable and considerate team, where your work makes a significant difference for both patients and their loved ones.
Our Offer
Forward for Life. Region Östergötland has high ambitions and a responsible mission. It's about health and care, about our region's development and about those who live and stay here. We want to continue to be at the forefront, with care, research, and education. That means daring to think new – and having the best employees. Therefore, we offer unique opportunities for continued learning and invest in modern environments with efficient systems and tools. Many of us meet patients and loved ones, others create the conditions for vital efforts. With us, fantastic people work toward the same goal – to make a real difference, and forward for life.
With us, you meet patients in their homes – the place where many feel most secure. Our mission is to offer advanced palliative care around the clock, with the goal of creating the best possible quality of life in life's most fragile stage.
We are proud to be a workplace with:
strong team spirit and close collaboration in multiprofessional teams
good work environment with opportunity for influence and individual scheduling preferences
an open and supportive climate where knowledge, experience, and development are valued
Our service area covers the municipalities of Norrköping and Söderköping and we operate from Vrinnevisjukhuset.
We encourage you to read our career ladder for nurses and about your benefits with us; there you will also find information about provisions regarding salary and compensation.
Job Description
As a nurse in LAH, you have a central and independent role. You are responsible for advanced care and symptom relief and provide support to patients and loved ones at the end of life. The work is characterized by person-centered care where the patient's physical, psychological, and existential needs are in focus.
You work both independently and in close collaboration with physicians and other professionals. The role also includes consultative support to other care providers – a task that requires both competence and confidence.
About You
We are looking for you who are a licensed nurse, preferably with some years of experience. You are confident in your professional role, enjoy independent work, and at the same time have an easy time collaborating. Specialist education in palliative care, oncology, surgery, or district nursing is meritorious, as is experience in home care.
As a person, you are:
empathetic and attentive
responsible and solution-focused
unpretentious and positive in collaboration with others
You have good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, as well as a Class B driver's license.
Application and Employment
The position is a temporary position with rotation assignments. Working hours are scheduled for day and evening shifts, weekdays and weekends. We work two out of five weekends and offer individual scheduling preferences.
Selection is ongoing – we warmly welcome your application today.
Before employment in patient-facing work within Region Östergötland, you will be asked to complete a health declaration.
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