Description of the workplace.

Furubakken consists of 18 apartments where round-the-clock care is provided to people with various needs for assistance in their daily lives.

Furubakken is a unit within the Hovlitunet care center, which opened in June 2021. We are committed to providing person-centered care with a focus on activities and empowerment. 

Job details:

• Furubakken has a full-time (100%) opening for a nurse/social care worker, with start date to be agreed upon.
• The position involves rotating shifts, including work every third weekend.

Job Responsibilities

• Personal care and nursing
• Preparation and serving of meals
• Administration of medications
• Nursing follow-up of medical interventions
• Supervision of colleagues
• Environmental work
• Providing practical assistance in the home
• Activity planning
• Documentation. We use Gerica
• Use of assistive technology

Requirements:

• Licensed as a nurse or social care worker
• Good computer skills, preferably with experience in the Gerica and Gat systems
• Proficient in written and spoken Norwegian

Preferred requirements:

• Experience from similar positions

Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply regardless of gender, ethnic background, religion, functional ability, and age.

Personal qualities:

• Is committed to making a difference for the residents of the unit
• Focus on activities
• Follows established plans and procedures
• Possesses strong communication and collaboration skills
• Personal suitability will be emphasized

We offer:

• Comprehensive pension and insurance plans through KLP.
• Employment on the terms set forth in applicable laws, regulations, and agreements at any given time.
• 2% of gross salary is deducted for pension.
• A work community with dedicated and skilled colleagues.
• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• An active department with many professional challenges
• A community in new premises
• Cafeteria
• Opportunities for professional development through external/internal training
• University college allowance of NOK 24,000 per year for a full-time position

Other information:

Please submit your application electronically via our website: www.sondre-land.kommune.no

• Valid police certificate in accordance with the Health and Care Services Act § 5-4, first paragraph. See the Health Personnel Act § 20a, second paragraph; this must be submitted before starting work.
• Applicants with foreign education must have approval from the Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Competence (HK-dir) to be eligible for a permanent position. 
• Prior to starting employment, a self-declaration regarding tuberculosis, MRSA, and measles must be submitted in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Certified copies of diplomas and certificates must be presented at the interview and upon request.

Exceptions to public disclosure must be justified

Søndre Land Municipality practices a policy of greater transparency, cf. the Public Administration Act § 11. This means that all applicants are listed on a public applicant list.  Special circumstances are required to be granted an exemption, cf. the Public Administration Act § 2

Interviews will take place on June 26, 2026