Experienced Nurses for the Pediatric Regional Care Unit in Huddinge

REGION STOCKHOLM · Vollzeit

Box 22550, Stockholm, Schweden

Are you a nurse with experience in pediatric care or other inpatient care who wants to develop within highly specialized pediatric medicine? Do you want to work with some of the country's most complex pediatric patient groups alongside committed colleagues in a newly built care environment? Then you might be the person we're looking for at the Pediatric Regional Care Unit at Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital in Huddinge. What we offer you - a state-of-the-art, child-friendly and newly built care environment - meaningful work within highly specialized pediatric medicine in an interprofessional team - continuous professional development, supervision and regular reflection time - an individually tailored introduction based on your previous experience - the opportunity to work in a highly specialized pediatric care facility Of course, you also get to benefit from our general benefits that Karolinska University Hospital offers you. About the position The Pediatric Regional Care Unit (BRA) in Huddinge is Sweden's only care unit with specific pediatric medical expertise in hematology, nephrology, and gastro- and hepatology. Here we care for children and young people from all over Sweden and sometimes from our Nordic neighboring countries with both acute and chronic conditions. We care for, among others, children undergoing liver, kidney or stem cell transplantation as well as patients with acute liver failure or in need of dialysis. Care periods vary from a few days to several months, which provides the opportunity to follow patients through different stages of care and build long-term relationships with both patients and families. The unit is newly built and designed to eventually accommodate up to 16 patients. Currently we have five care beds in operation and will gradually expand operations as the team grows. With us you work in an interprofessional team where the nurse has a central role in care and coordination around the patient. When needed, we also assist other pediatric flows, which contributes to varied work and close collaboration between different operations. The work approach is characterized by a child perspective, participation and continuity. Development opportunities are many and are shaped according to both the organization's needs and your own interests and experience. We are now looking for nurses for both day and night shifts. Please indicate in your application which position you are interested in. We're looking for you if you - are flexible and find it easy to adapt to varying tasks, patient groups and changed conditions - communicate clearly, attentively and professionally with patients, relatives and colleagues - enjoy working in an interprofessional team and contribute to good collaboration - want to develop within highly specialized pediatric care and have a commitment to the patient's best interest - want to develop within highly specialized pediatric care and contribute your experience in our continued development of the operation Qualifications Requirements: - Swedish nursing license - experience working as a nurse in a hospital - experience working with sick children Meritorious: - Swedish nursing license with specialist training in children and young people About the recruitment process Selection and interviews may take place continuously during the application period. In connection with your application, you need to attach a CV. 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