At Region Dalarna, you'll find meaningful work where you can make a difference. Together we work towards a sustainable Dalarna with development throughout the region.
About the Role
Do you want to contribute to a safe and health-promoting start in life for children and their families? We are now seeking a district nurse or specialist nurse with a focus on children and youth for the Child Health Center at Vårdcentral Domnarvet.
With us, you'll work in an experienced and committed team with excellent opportunities for collegial support, knowledge exchange, and professional development. You'll have independent work where you can make a real difference for children and families while contributing to the development of future child health services.
Vårdcentral Domnarvet is one of Dalarna's largest health centers with approximately 16,500 registered patients and around 65 employees. The health center is located in a scenic area near Bergebo recreation center and is an appreciated workplace with broad expertise and strong cohesion. Many different professional categories work together here, and we see collaboration and knowledge exchange as a natural part of our daily work.
The Child Health Center is part of Vårdcentral Domnarvet and is located together with the Midwifery Clinic in newly renovated premises with a pleasant work environment.
Region Dalarna is transitioning to future health and medical care through Good and Nearby Care, where primary care plays a central role. We are seeking someone interested in development and improvement work and who wants to be involved in shaping the future of child health services. We value commitment, innovative thinking, and creativity.
Responsibilities
As a child health center nurse, you'll have the opportunity to follow children and families during an important period in life. You'll be responsible for children aged 0-6 years and work to promote children's health and development, prevent illness, and early identify needs for support and interventions.
Your duties include conducting health examinations and developmental assessments, providing advice and support regarding breastfeeding and parenting, administering vaccinations, and providing telephone guidance. You'll also conduct home visits and lead parent groups. The work is varied and independent while occurring in close collaboration with other professionals in the operation.
Qualifications
Required:
Licensed district nurse or specialist nurse with a focus on children and youth
Driver's license category B
Meritorious experience:
Experience in child health services
Experience in primary care
Development and improvement work
Work in multiprofessional teams
Personal qualities:
We're looking for someone with a genuine interest in working with children and families. You are confident in your professional role and have a professional and respectful manner. You are collegial and can collaborate both within your own unit and across organizational boundaries. Work in child health services is constantly changing and requires adherence to new guidelines and working methods in the field. You plan your workday independently based on your child groups, so you need to be structured, organized, and responsible. We place great importance on personal suitability.
We look forward to your application!
Application
This position involves direct and regular contact with children and/or youth. Before an employment offer can be made, you as an applicant must provide an extract from the Police's criminal record register via a digital register extract or in an unopened envelope according to law 2013:852 or 2000:873. More information is available here: Belastningsregistret - begär utdrag (polisen.se).
If you have protected personal data, you should not apply through the system; instead, contact the recruiting manager directly.
We take internal references from current and former employees in Region Dalarna.
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