Care Worker for BUP Inpatient Department, Sundsvall

REGION VÄSTERNORRLAND · Vollzeit

Storgatan 1, Härnösand, Schweden

We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something greater. About the Operation Inpatient department within child and adolescent psychiatry in Sundsvall. Here, children and adolescents up to 18 years of age with severe or acute psychiatric conditions requiring around-the-clock psychiatric care are treated. Patients may be cared for under HSL or LPT. They are cared for together with their guardians. The department is staffed with care workers, nurses, and physicians. A coordinator, psychologist, educators, dietitian, and physiotherapist are part of the team caring for the patient. We are now seeking a new team member for day and evening shifts. This is a permanent full-time position with a start date by agreement. You will be offered individual training both theoretical and practical. Job Responsibilities Psychiatric nursing care, monitoring health status, assessing care needs, and conducting support conversations. Documentation of nursing observations. Responsibility for supervision and being available to patients and guardians. Qualifications We are looking for someone who: Is trained as a nursing assistant or has other relevant education suitable for psychiatric nursing care Has good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written Holds a category B driver's license It is a merit if you: Have advanced training in psychiatry Have work experience within psychiatry Have additional language skills For success in this role, we believe you have these personal qualities: Personal maturity Self-directed Stable Collaborative ability Region Västernorrland With approximately 7,000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the activities that are most important for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from health care to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. The region has been working for many years to create conditions for healthy and well employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5,000 kronor per year in wellness contributions. We apply individual salary setting according to applicable collective agreements. Learn more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it's like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Att jobba i Region Västernorrland (rvn.se). Within Region Västernorrland, a number of positions are placed in security classification and security vetting may therefore occur. We have done our best to recruit and therefore decline contact with advertising vendors or other vendors of recruitment services. We conduct criminal record checks and drug testing before making employment decisions. Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!