New nurses for elderly care, salary incl. bonus from SEK 43,000/month
Umeå, Sverige
Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Nurse, basic training
Work model On location
Application due date 31 May 2026
Are you the one?

Would you like 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 even 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 patrol.

If you want to know more about what it is like to work in health care in the municipality, you can find information here: Hälso- och sjukvård - Umeå kommun (umea.se)

With us, we offer, among other things:

  • Business-adapted introduction 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 260622-260816.
  • . 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

In Umeå municipality, you work as a nurse with health care interventions, you handle medicines, document, make assessments and supervise 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 of activity: Nursing and care homes, home care and evening and night patrol.

About you/you who are applying

As a registered 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 cooperation 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 emphasis is placed on personal suitability.

Welcome with your application!

Other

The employment is for a holiday substitute, with the possibility of extension. Start and end dates are subject to agreement. Interviews, selection and appointment are ongoing.

Before offering 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 important 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, transparency, 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's like to live in Umeå: Move - Umeå municipality

We are going to become more and therefore we are looking for you? Do you also want more? We offer fair conditions, good benefits and good development opportunities for lifelong learning, as well as jobs that are important to all those who live and work here. We look forward to hearing from you.