Care assistant / Assistant nurse for home care Vittangi Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Care assistant
Work model On location
Application due date 9 October 2024
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 an assistant nurse/care assistant involves assisting the user according to their 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.
QUALIFICATIONS
Merited if you are a trained assistant nurse or have training as a care assistant. Experience in nursing work and knowledge of dementia diseases would be an advantage.
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 after delegation by a nurse. The work also includes documentation in the Combine system. Great emphasis is placed on personal suitability. Driving license B is a requirement.
Interviews may take place on an ongoing basis
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 such as free health care where you as an employee can train free of charge at various training facilities, 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 advertisement sellers or other sellers of recruitment services.