Description of the workplace:

The new Biri care center was built in 2021.

Biri care center contains book collectives for people with dementia, nursing homes, adapted services, as well as home services, day center and café.

The care center is centrally located between Gjøvik, Lillehammer, Moelv and Hamar. Biri book collective consists of 16 places for people with dementia.

We want an environment with good cooperation, focus on the profession, and where we together find new solutions for the benefit of our residents. The building has modern technology, which will allow employees to customize services around the individual resident.

Turnus day / evening incl weekend.

Tasks:

• Health care according to individual decisions during full-time care
• Strive for good cooperation and safeguard the needs and rights of the residents in collaboration with the resident and relatives
• Documentation according to applicable laws, regulations and guidelines
• Medication management according to current procedures

Qualifications:

• Authorization as a health care worker
• Experience in dementia care is desirable
• Ability to work independently and be confident in professional practice
• Personal suitability will be emphasized
• Good communication skills in Norwegian, both oral and written
• General ICT skills
• Requirement of approved police certificate

Personal qualities:

• A passion for dementia care
• Empathy and patience
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Be structured, independent, take initiative and have a positive attitude
• Flexible with regard to breathing variation in tasks
• Commitment and motivation to develop and provide users in book collectives with good services
• Good attitudes to working life

Personal suitability will be emphasized upon appointment

We can offer:

• Good training
• Terms of employment in accordance with legislation, regulations and collective agreements
• An environment consisting of committed and professionally skilled employees
• A positive and inclusive working environment
• Necessary training in routines, guidelines and ICT systems
• Public pension scheme in KLP
• Supervision of the specialist health service (SAM-AKS)
• Ethical reflection
• Focus on local party cooperation and systematic, preventive HSE work

Exemption from disclosure must be justified:

Gjøvik municipality practices more openness, cf. This means that all applicants are included on the public list of applicants. There must be special circumstances to be granted an exemption, cf. section 25 of the Freedom of Information Act.

Application:

All applications must be submitted electronically via our application system.

We want a diverse working environment and encourage all qualified people to apply regardless of gender, ethnic background, religion, disability and age.

Link to application form: Apply here