Assistant nurse / care assistant to Mysinge nursing home
Kiruna, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Assistant nurse, home care and retirement homes
Work model On location
Application due date 11 January 2026
Are you the one?
For a vibrant Kiruna. One thing is certain. With us, you make a difference. We are Kiruna, we say. We are the caregiver who holds old mom's hand and the teacher who makes little brother read his first words. We are the childminder who makes someone grow every day and the social worker who does what it takes to change lives. We are the personal assistant who gives freedom and the librarian who brings literature close. We are the home support workers who drive to villages in blizzards like the midnight sun to be there. We are hundreds of skills, thousands of people and generations of experience who together safeguard, nurture, inspire, teach, save lives, innovate, move cities, stand up for each other and care for people. With pride and care. From mountains to cities. Today and tomorrow for a living Kiruna. There is something beautiful in that. Do you also want to work for life, people and the future in Kiruna municipality? Do you want to create value and make a real difference for what is important? The Social Administration's mission is to meet people's need for security. The administration must work to ensure that the municipality's residents receive social care in various forms and with a special responsibility to safeguard the needs and interests of vulnerable groups. We constantly strive for good quality that benefits the users of our services. WORK TASKS The work as a care assistant / assistant nurse at Mysinge nursing home means being helpful to the user according to each person's needs in personal care, dining situations, transfers, activities, etc. An important task is to support the health of the users. This means giving them support and encouraging them to continue doing what they can do themselves. We place great emphasis on the contact person and work with the individual's best interests at heart. Our aim is for residents to experience dignity and well-being as far as possible. Working hours: shift work, night. QUALIFICATIONS We are primarily looking for those who have studied the care and nursing program at upper secondary level. It is an advantage if you have experience of nursing work and knowledge of dementia diseases. We value high empathic ability and great commitment to the well-being of older people and the opportunity for a dignified life. Looking after the different needs and possibilities of the users is a matter of course for you. It is important that you have a professional and respectful approach and an ability to create security and calm even in stressful situations. You have a positive attitude and contribute to a positive working environment to promote good cooperation. The work requires medical nursing work as delegated by a nurse. We also see that you have very good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written, and have at least three years of experience in care or health care. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Criminal record: Before employment, you must present an extract from the criminal record from an unopened envelope. You apply for it on the police website: https://polisen.se/tjanster-tillstand/belastningsregistret/kontrollera-dina-uppgifter-i-belastningsregistret/ OTHER To work with us, you must share Kiruna municipality's common values where respect, responsibility and collaboration are the key words. We offer a pleasant working environment and stimulating tasks and that you as an employee get a good balance between work and leisure. We have many different benefits where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities up to SEK 5000 / year, we have cabins in the mountains that you can rent, we offer the opportunity to exchange salary for days off. We strive for gender balance and see diversity as a strength, we welcome employees with different backgrounds and work to ensure that our workplaces are accessible to everyone. Kiruna municipality sees full-time as a right and part-time as an opportunity. It is an advantage if you have knowledge of Finnish, Sami and/or Meänkieli as Kiruna municipality is an administrative area for these languages. Kiruna municipality has made media choices for this recruitment and therefore refrains from contacting advertisers or other sellers of recruitment services.