New nurses for elderly care, salary incl. bonus from SEK 43,000/month Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Nurse, basic training
Work model On location
Application due date 31 May 2026
Are you the one? Do you want to experience a summer in Umeå? Long bright nights, nice beaches, proximity to nature and culture and eat good food at a lovely outdoor restaurant? Are you a nurse and want to work in elderly care in Umeå municipality this summer? Then you are warmly welcome with an application! Your efforts will involve creating well-being and security for people who need it most.
Do you like variety and value meaningful work? Then Umeå municipality is the right employer for you!
Our employees are important to us and we want them to have the opportunity for both recovery and vacation. To maintain a good working environment and continued high patient safety during the summer, we are now looking for nurses who can strengthen our teams - with the possibility of continued employment after the summer. We welcome your skills as a nurse for all our activities: nursing homes, home care and evening and night patrols.
If you want to know more about what it's like to work in healthcare in the municipality, you can find information here: Health and medical care - Umeå municipality (umea.se)
With us we offer, among other things:
Business-oriented induction based on individual experience.
For you who are newly graduated, we have competitive and individual salary setting. The starting salary is SEK 33,000 / month and SEK 2,500 extra / week for full-time work during the period 2026-06-15 to 2026-08-09. To be eligible for a bonus under this offer, you need to be trained and work continuously for at least four weeks during the specified period.
For the summer of 2026, we can offer nurses who are registered in another municipality free accommodation subject to availability.
About the job
As a nurse in Umeå municipality, you work with health care interventions, you handle medicines, document, make assessments and guide other staff. You are responsible for ensuring that the medical interventions work well for our users and coordinate contacts with doctors and other professionals in primary care and hospitals. As a nurse in elderly care in Umeå municipality, you can work in the following areas: nursing homes, home care and evening and night patrols.
About you/you who apply
Are a licensed nurse, we welcome both those who are newly graduated or have experience. You need to have a B driving license. It is an advantage if you have specialized training in district, geriatrics or psychiatry. To work evening and night, experience as a nurse is a requirement.
As a nurse in the municipality, you and your nursing colleagues have the highest medical competence. This means that you need to enjoy taking responsibility, have good initiative and be able to work independently. You also contribute to good teamwork through clear and respectful communication with other professions. Of course, you have a good and respectful treatment in contact with care recipients and relatives. Great importance is attached to personal suitability.
Welcome with your application!
Other information
The employment is for a temporary vacation position, with the possibility of extension. Access takes place according to agreement. Interviews, selection and appointment are ongoing.
Before an offer of employment, we ask you to present an extract from the police's criminal record. This is done as a final step in the recruitment process.
About Umeå municipality
Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 brave employees. Our organization is divided into nine departments and together we work to make Umeå grow with care. Our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Together with us, you get to work in socially important assignments where you contribute to Umeå continuing to be safe, secure and fun.
Umeå is northern Sweden's largest city with a rich range of experiences and opportunities. We are a city of associations and culture that offers a richer Umeå life even outside work. Here you can find out what it is like to live in Umeå: https://www.umea.se/flytta
We will become more and therefore we are looking for you? Do you also want more? We offer fair conditions, https://www.umea.se/jobbochforetagande/jobbochpraktik/kommunensomarbetsgivare/varaformaner.4.1b4d24fb1752122eb843bf.html and good development opportunities for lifelong learning. And jobs that are important to all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.