A permanent nursing position is available in Ward 1 at the Landmo Care and Rehabilitation Center in Nordre Land Municipality. The position can be 80–100% depending on needs and preferences, and involves a two-part shift schedule with work every third weekend.

The role of nurse involves ensuring that patients receive high-quality, professionally sound nursing care in a secure unit for patients with various cognitive and somatic challenges. The focus is on public health, prevention, rehabilitation, and palliative care, with the position’s purpose being to promote and restore health and prevent illness and suffering. Furthermore, the position involves environmental care tailored to patients with dementia and cognitive impairment, where mastering daily life is promoted as a mindset to give patients a sense of mastery and the opportunity to be as self-reliant as possible. 

It is important that the person who takes on this position helps maintain a strong sense of community and a positive work environment in the department, where we collaborate and support one another.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure that the service complies with legislation, policy decisions, and municipal regulations.
• Be responsible for your own professional practice, based on professional ethical guidelines, and ensure that the service is provided in accordance with the service area’s objectives, guidelines, and procedures.
• Documentation.
• Lead physician visits and medical follow-up care.
• Serve as the primary contact for one or more residents.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Share responsibility for ensuring that resources are managed prudently.
• Training, professional development, and skill enhancement in collaboration with others.
• Supervisory responsibility for students in nursing and social care.
• On-call duties beyond one’s own department.

Qualifications

• Norwegian-licensed nurse.
• Experience in dementia, geriatrics, or psychiatry is preferred.
• Experience from TKH or HAVA is preferred.
• You must have a good command of Norwegian, both spoken and written.

Personal Qualities

• You are a professional and proud nurse.
• You are sociable, independent, flexible, solution-oriented, and eager to acquire new knowledge.
• You are not afraid to take responsibility and put yourself in the patient’s shoes so that you can help them in the best possible way.
• You are skilled at communicating with patients, their families, and colleagues.
• You are eager to learn how to use computer tools, technical equipment, and assistive technology.
• You stay up to date on research in your field.
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You are positive and cooperative, and you treat patients, family members, and colleagues with respect.
• You are confident in your own professional and personal skills and take on a leadership role as a nurse in your daily work.
• You are independent but also work well in a team.
• You always have the patient’s best interests at heart and are a driving force in improvement efforts to ensure and develop the service.

Personal suitability will be emphasized for this position.

The following applies to these positions

• Diplomas and certificates should not be mailed but brought with you to any interview.
• Terms of employment are in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and collective bargaining agreements.
• An approved police clearance in accordance with Section 5-4 of the Health and Care Services Act and a self-declaration regarding MRSA must be submitted prior to starting the position

We strive for a work environment characterized by diversity, and we want our employees to reflect the general population. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for a job with us regardless of age, disability, gender, or minority background. 

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