Description of the workplace:

Biri Bokollektiv is part of Biri Care Center. The book collective provides services to people with dementia, and has 16 places. The building has modern technology, which will allow staff to customize services around the individual beober. We have beautiful outdoor areas, and a nice sensory garden that helps to promote activity and well-being.

Biri Care Center was established in 2021. Biri Care Center is a beautiful building with modern premises, and with its rural location, it is suitable for staff, residents and visitors.

We want an environment with good cooperation, focus on the profession and where we together find solutions for the benefit of our residents.

Work tasks:

• Protect the residents' needs and rights in collaboration with the residents themselves and relatives
• Strive for good cooperation with residents, relatives and colleagues
• Documentation according to current legislation and guidelines
• Medication management according to current procedures
• Professional nursing procedures
• Guidance/training of colleagues and students when needed
• Initiative and interest in professional development
• Can be assigned duty responsibility and responsibility shifts that involve coordination of work tasks/personnel resources, as well as overall nursing responsibility across the care center's departments

Qualifications:

• Approved authorization as a nurse
• Good communication skills, both oral and written, will be emphasized in relation to the user group
• Experience in dementia care is desirable, as well as an interest in the development of services for people with dementia and / or residents in need of care and care in a long-term perspective
• Personal suitability and relevant work experience will be emphasized
• General ICT skills
• Requirement for approved police certificate

Personal characteristics:

• 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
• Commitment and motivation to develop and provide residents in residential care with good services
• Good attitudes to working life
• Be a driver for improvement work

We can offer:

• An environment consisting of committed and professionally skilled employees
• A pleasant and positive working environment
• Good training
• Opportunity for further education within Gjøvik municipality's guidelines
• Focus on local party cooperation and systematic, preventive HSE work
• Public pension scheme in KLP
• Membership in the company sports team
• Free parking

Exempt information must be justified:

Gjøvik municipality practices more openness, cf. Section 11 of the Freedom of Information Act.

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 work environment and encourage all qualified people to apply regardless of gender, ethnic background, religion, disability and age.

Link to application form: Apply here