Make a difference every day!

Do you like variety and want a job where your contribution really makes a difference? We are looking for nurses who want to contribute to increased security and quality of life for people in their everyday lives. With us, you get a meaningful and varied job where you have the opportunity to fully use your skills.

The possibility of a summer bonus is available for those who can start the service already in June!

Your role

As a Home Health Care Nurse, you will provide health care services at the primary care level for patients aged 18 and over. In your role as a nurse, you will need to take initiative and prioritize between different interventions. You work closely with patients, relatives, nursing colleagues, occupational therapists, physiotherapists and other key stakeholders, both within the municipality and the region, to create the best possible conditions for safe and quality care in patients' own homes.

Your new workplace

Health and medical care in the home is responsible around the clock for home care, rehabilitation, habilitation and assistive devices in ordinary housing for people over 18 who need health care interventions.

We work based on a person-centered approach and a holistic approach where each patient meeting is unique and significant. Our goal is to strengthen the individual's ability to live an independent life and offer good and safe care with high quality. The work is based on a health-promoting and rehabilitative approach with a focus on participation, coordination and clear division of responsibilities.

We care about sustainable working hours and work actively to create healthy schedules adapted to the needs of the business. As a nurse in home health care, you work mainly during the day with sparse evening and weekend duty (every 6th weekend).

Read more about what nurses think it is like to work in Umeå municipality: Nurse in elderly care

With us, you work independently - but never alone.

About you

We are looking for you who are a registered nurse. Experience and / or further training in districts, care of the elderly or psychiatry is an advantage. You have good experience of working in digital systems and express yourself well in Swedish, both in speech and writing. A B driving license is required for the position.

You thrive on independent work while valuing collaboration and having the ability to coordinate and keep together care efforts. You work with a professional and positive attitude towards both patients and colleagues. Great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability.

In the workplace there may be furry animals and people who smoke. Heavy lifting occurs, transfer aids must be used.

We offer

Full-time employment with the possibility of a summer bonus for those who can start the service in June. Read more about summer bonus here: Summer agreement 2026 - Umeå municipality

Umeå municipality offers you individual training based on your needs and the opportunity for further training and development.

We also offer:

• A varied and meaningful job
• Competitive and individual salary setting
• Possibility of vacation exchange
• Frisk care allowance
• Benefit cycle

Access is by agreement. Interviews, selection and appointment are ongoing.

As a final step in the recruitment process, before an offer of employment, we ask you to present an extract from the police criminal record.

Welcome with your application!

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 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.