The Psychiatry Department (Adult Psychiatry) encompasses both outpatient and 24-hour care, an acute reception unit, and a mobile care team, serving patients in Jämtland County who need specialist psychiatric care. The department has approximately 270 employees in total. Within the psychiatric clinic in Östersund, all specialist care is housed under one roof, providing excellent opportunities for close collaboration with colleagues in other units and personal development for you as an employee. The department implements targeted initiatives on work environment, education, and safety for staff in 24-hour care.
We are seeking nurses for teams within our 24-hour care! We can offer regular nurse positions in one of our three departments, as well as a one-year Trainee Program for those who wish an introduction to psychiatry with in-house training, mentorship, and the opportunity to try working in different departments. The Trainee Program is open to newly graduated nurses as well as more experienced nurses—what matters most is your interest in psychiatric nursing care.
Our 24-hour care departments:
• Department 1b specializing in acute psychiatry.
• Department 4a offers psychiatric 24-hour care with a focus on psychosis and eating disorder care.
• Department 4b offers psychiatric 24-hour care focusing on affective disorders and geriatric conditions.
Together we will find the department that best suits you based on your experience, interests, and our joint interview process.
3 position(s).
JOB DUTIES
As a nurse in 24-hour care, you work closely with patients and as a team leader for staff, helping patients with their daily lives, personal care, and social contacts. You work with other professions such as healthcare assistants, physicians, social workers, and psychologists. You will have a broad and exciting field of work and close collaboration with the department's outpatient services. We always strive for employee-driven improvement work to achieve our goals of good, safe care and professional patient interaction.
The Trainee Program gives you a unique opportunity to be introduced to patient care primarily within psychiatric 24-hour care. By following patients' journeys and care flows across different units, you gain valuable practical experience and an extensive network throughout psychiatry. You participate in patient meetings concerning various psychiatric conditions and illnesses in contact and collaboration with different professional groups and specialist teams, which provides a good understanding of psychiatric care. As a Trainee employee, you are prioritized for offers of in-house training and follow a structured program with mentorship and varied work tasks. If you are a newly graduated nurse, you participate in the Clinical Foundation Year, Region Jämtland Härjedalen's basic training, running in parallel throughout the year.
What you receive as an employee in the Trainee Program:
A permanent position in psychiatry.
An individually tailored introduction to nursing within psychiatry.
A personal mentor throughout the year.
Regular mentoring meetings.
You work independently with patients with support from experienced nurses in the department.
You have access to lectures and e-learning on psychiatric diagnoses and treatment methods.
We see the whole person, not just the disease. No two days are alike.
—Jennie, Specialist Nurse
We warmly welcome your application as both a newly graduated and experienced nurse! In your application, indicate whether you are applying for a regular position or the Trainee Program. We appreciate receiving your application as soon as possible, as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis.
QUALIFICATIONS
Licensed nurse with interest in psychiatric nursing care.
Employment Type: Permanent position.
Duration: Permanent.
Do you want to become part of Region Jämtland Härjedalen—a region to aspire to and grow in? With us, you contribute to development and growth throughout the county and work to offer the best possible service, care, and support for everyone who lives in or visits the region. We offer a work environment characterized by collaboration, participation, and commitment, where both broad and specialized expertise are valued. Here you have the opportunity to develop in your role, whether you are new to the profession or have extensive experience.
As an employee, you have access to a wide range of benefits through our benefits portal. We care about your health and offer fitness allowances or fitness time. At Östersund Hospital, you can also train free of charge at the gym Zefyren and participate in instructor-led classes.
Hear our colleagues themselves tell about their work in Adult Psychiatry in Östersund at https://regionjh.se/psykiatri
New to the municipality or county? The recruiting manager can answer questions about housing where we as an employer have certain opportunities to offer it. For more information if you are new to the county on your journey to moving to Jämtland Härjedalen, visit Ta stegets relocation web: https://tasteget.nu/
We have made our choice of recruitment services and kindly but firmly decline further offers.
As an applicant, you must provide an extract from the criminal record registry in connection with a job offer.The Psychiatry Department (Adult Psychiatry) encompasses both outpatient and 24-hour care, an acute reception unit, and a mobile care team, serving patients in Jämtland County who need specialist psychiatric care. The department has approximately 270 employees in total. Within the psychiatric clinic in Östersund, all specialist care is housed under one roof, providing excellent opportunities for close collaboration with colleagues in other units and personal development for you as an employee. The department implements targeted initiatives on work environment, education, and safety for staff…
Přehled
Typ
job
Stav
active
Viditelnost
public
Město
Östersund
Adresa
Fältjägargränd 6
GPS
63.181953270695, 14.633814840961
Email
Zobrazení
2
Publikováno
6. 5. 2026
Upraveno
23. 7. 2026
Parametry
Kraj
Jämtlands län
Duration
Tills vidare
Zaměstnavatel
REGION JÄMTLAND HÄRJEDALEN
Postcode
83130
Počet míst
3
Profese
Sjuksköterska, grundutbildad
Salary Type
Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
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