Nursing Assistant to Urology Department, Ward 38 USÖ

REGION ÖREBRO LÄN · Vollzeit

Box 1613, Örebro, Schweden

Ward 38 is seeking a nursing assistant for varied and developmental work. As a nursing assistant on our urology ward, you will work with patients being treated for a broad spectrum of urological diseases, including kidney and urinary tract diseases, prostate problems, and cancer. We care for both patients with acute conditions and those undergoing planned surgical procedures. Our patient population is diverse and comes from throughout Sweden. An important factor in our high patient satisfaction is our focus on being a department at the forefront, both within urology and work environment. We invest in continuous professional development for our staff, through both regional training programs and our own internal training covering everything from sepsis to transfer techniques. With us, you will have the opportunity to broaden your competence while working with fantastic colleagues in a positive and stimulating work environment. We value and encourage ideas and initiatives, and our staff team is actively involved in influencing and improving our operations. To free up time for patient-focused work, we use ward support services. Job Responsibilities As a nursing assistant on ward 38, you will have the opportunity to develop broad competence. You initiate, plan, and perform care together with your team and the patient. You perform tasks such as blood sampling, catheter insertion, vital parameter monitoring, wound dressing changes, and care of stomas and catheters. Qualifications We welcome you if you are a trained nursing assistant, preferably with a focus on acute care according to the previous program structure, or trained as a nursing assistant within the current program structure. To assess employability, grades from your care education and proof from Socialstyrelsen regarding your protected professional title must be attached to your application. We are looking for someone who wants to contribute to a well-functioning and development-oriented operation. It is meritorious if you have experience from inpatient care, preferably within urology or other surgical operations. With us, participation is a given, and we value employees who want to be involved in influencing, developing, and driving the operation forward together with their colleagues. As a person, you are responsible, flexible, and have the ability to work both independently and in a team. You thrive in an operation where the pace can vary and where work demands good collaboration skills, initiative-taking, and professional conduct. We place great emphasis on personal suitability and are seeking someone who shares our values of collaboration, commitment, and patient focus. About the Position: Permanent full-time employment with working hours including days, evenings, and weekends. There is also the possibility of temporary assignments. Wish schedules are applied based on operational needs. Application Interviews may take place continuously during the application period. Your application should include a CV, cover letter, and grades from care courses completed, as well as possibly proof from Socialstyrelsen regarding your protected professional title. Other certificates, grades, diplomas, etc., should be provided at a possible interview. If you are or have previously been employed by Region Örebro län, we will take internal references from your current or previous manager if you become a candidate for employment. Background checks from the Police Authority may be conducted in accordance with current legislation. As an employee of Region Örebro län, you are covered by secure collective agreements. Read more about terms and benefits. We set salaries individually and differentiated. Read more about salary and salary statistics. We war-post our permanent employees and in some cases also fixed-term employees. Read more about what this means. About the Operation The urology operation area conducts operations at two of the region's three hospitals, Universitetssjukhuset Örebro and Karlskoga lasarett. We have a broad urology operation that includes both basic urology and most types of highly specialized urology surgery. We also have extensive research activities and an educational mission within both nursing and medical education. At Universitetssjukhuset Örebro, there is an inpatient ward, an operating ward, a day surgery ward and shock wave treatment unit, an administrative unit, a research and development unit, and an outpatient clinic. Universitetssjukhuset Örebro (USÖ) is one of the region's three emergency hospitals where we conduct advanced healthcare, research, and education. In both 2020 and 2019, USÖ received the prestigious award from Dagens Medicin magazine Best University Hospital. USÖ won the most important category of medical quality, had the best results in the accessibility category, economy, and the category of preventing pressure ulcers and overcrowding. USÖ also tops results in the areas of cardiac, kidney failure, and vascular surgery. USÖ has approximately 3,500 employees. Those of us who work here are very proud of our hospital and base our work on collaboration, development, and professionalism. Region Örebro län is one of the region's largest employers. Together with 11,000 colleagues, you can create a better life for those we exist for. With us, there are meaningful and socially important jobs where you can make a difference in the residents' daily lives, health, and quality of life. Around the clock, year-round, we are responsible for healthcare, dental care, and the region's public transport. We also have regional development responsibility in the region and a mission to contribute to cultural life. Other Information Welcome with your application! 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