Working as a nursing assistant in Home Care South in Bengtsfors means you make a difference in people's everyday lives – every single day. You'll be there for clients in their homes, helping them live a secure and independent life. Here you get to combine care and practical work with meaningful encounters and plenty of laughter, right in the midst of everyday life.
You'll become part of a municipality where citizens' needs are always at the center. We meet the elderly's desire for security around the clock, year-round. And yes, you can actually go from your last visit of the workday to an evening walk along Dalslands Canal in just a few minutes.
What you will do
In Home Care South, you work closely with people who need support in their own homes. You'll have an important role in creating security, structure, and a calm feeling in the everyday lives of those you meet. The work is varied, with both planned services and small urgent everyday tasks that come up along the way.
Provide personal care and support with daily activities according to care plans
Perform delegated health and medical care tasks from licensed personnel
Support clients in social activities and create meaningful daily routines
Document care services in our digital systems carefully and clearly
Collaborate with colleagues, family members, and other professionals for the best possible care
Actively contribute to improvements in work methods, routines, and work environment
Who we think you are
We're looking for someone who wants to work with people, enjoys being out in the field, and likes taking responsibility. You have your heart in the right place, your head on straight, and can find calm even when things get busy. A sense of humor, patience, and a decent knowledge of the local area don't hurt either in our home care district.
Have nursing assistant training or other relevant care and welfare education
Have 1 year of experience from elderly care, home care, or other care services
Are confident in Swedish, both spoken and written, and can document digitally
Have a B driver's license and are comfortable driving in both urban and rural areas
Are responsible, flexible, attentive, and good at creating respectful interactions
Enjoy working both independently and together with colleagues
Why you want to work with us
With us, you get approximately 750 work colleagues throughout Bengtsfors Municipality, and a close-knit group of colleagues in Home Care South. We're proud to be a workplace where different experiences, skills, and perspectives are seen as a strength. Here, diversity, equality, and inclusion are more than just nice words – they're part of our everyday life.
You'll work in a municipality where lakes, forests, and water are as natural a part of life as the workday coffee break. Dalslands Canal, canoeing, and the tradition of art and crafts give Bengtsfors a special character, with Steneby as a creative meeting place for both education and culture. With us, you'll find a work environment where you can grow in your role, try new approaches, and help shape the future of home care, while also having a really good place to live with proximity to nature.
Your application
Send in your CV and a short personal letter explaining why you want to work as a nursing assistant in Home Care South and what you can contribute to our team. Please also attach relevant grades and certificates if you have them. Selection and interviews take place on an ongoing basis, so we recommend sending your application as soon as possible since we review incoming applications as they arrive.