Job Opportunity: Nurse for Psychiatric Outpatient Care in Västervik
A reputable psychiatric outpatient care facility in Västervik is currently seeking a nurse to join their team. The position offers a diverse range of responsibilities including investigative, assessment, and treatment work. Whether working independently or as part of a team, the focus is always on meeting the patient’s needs.
The facility provides a supportive work environment, with regular forums for collegial reconciliation and team discussions. New recruits receive mentoring and individually tailored introductions. The team consists of professionals who value each other’s diverse experiences, ages, and skills, which ultimately strengthens the entire team’s ability to provide quality patient care. Development opportunities are available based on individual experiences, interests, and needs.
The working hours for this position are scheduled during daytime hours from Monday to Friday.
Qualifications and Skills
The ideal candidate for this position is a registered nurse with a strong interest in psychiatry. Alternatively, trained specialist nurses in psychiatry are also encouraged to apply. Although previous experience and additional training such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) are advantageous, they are not strict requirements.
The desired candidate is confident, collaborative, and adept at building relationships. Adaptability and flexibility are crucial in this role, as the work environment can be dynamic and ever-changing. Additionally, the ability to work independently, plan effectively, and structure one’s own work is highly valued.
Workplace Overview
The psychiatric outpatient care facility in Västervik consists of two receptions, including an addiction team. The facility caters to adults over 18 who require specialist psychiatric interventions and support, including treatment, investigation, coordination, and supportive contact. The team comprises various professionals such as nurses, attendants, counselors, psychologists, psychotherapists, doctors, and medical secretaries.
The broader psychiatric administration in the Region Kalmar County is currently undergoing an exciting and expansive development phase. A new psychiatry house is being constructed, with a planned move-in date set for spring 2025. This new facility aims to enhance the care environment, improve patient safety, and provide a better working environment for the employees.
The facility offers comprehensive introductory training and regular skills development programs for all newly hired employees.
The Psychiatry Administration in Region Kalmar County is a part of Region Kalmar County, which employs 7,000 individuals working towards a healthier, safer, and richer life for the county’s residents. They oversee healthcare, dental care, folk high schools, culture, public transport, and regional development. The organization has a meaningful and evolving work environment, catering to people at all stages of life.
To learn more about working in Region Kalmar County, visit their website.
To explore the option of moving to Kalmar county, visit their website.
Applicants are requested to attach their CV and cover letter to their application. The recruitment process is centralized and takes place through the organization’s recruitment system. Email or paper submissions will not be considered.
For further assistance or inquiries, please contact our support:
Phone: 0520-58 00 50
Telephone hours: Weekdays 08:30-12:00 and 13:00-16:30
About the Position:
Reference number: 2023/561
Location/Unit: Psychiatry administration
Form of employment: Permanent employment
Period of employment: Until further notice
Employment rate: Full time 100%
Access: By appointment
Salary: Individual salary setting
Apply by: 2023-08-21
If you are interested in this position, kindly access the organization’s recruitment system to submit your application. Please note that solicitations for advertisements and recruitment services will be rejected.