Nursing staff The safety alarm, Your municipal home care Type of Employment Full-time
Job position Assistant nurse, home care and retirement homes
Work model On location
Application due date 27 November 2025
Are you the one? Elderly care in Umeå municipality wants to be a resource that frees and strengthens people's ability to live an independent life in proximity and interaction.
Umeå municipality's home care service is Umeå's largest provider with the longest experience of personal care and service. The municipality's home care service provides various forms of support, service and care in the home. We are the unit that handles all care services where the individual lives in their own home in Umeå municipality.
Working with social alarms means being a safe and quick help when the individual needs it most. Through an alarm unit in the home, the individual can reach us when they need help or feel unsafe. As part of our fantastic team, you are the one who receives alarms and is quickly on site to provide support, help and care - always with a focus on creating security and dignity in people's everyday lives.
Do you want to work in a rewarding and meaningful job? We are now looking for important nursing staff to join our friendly and competent team who want to help our elderly feel safe and cared for. Come and be part of the safety alarm in your municipal home care today!
Your work tasks
We are looking for you who, through good treatment and a professional approach, assist people who have a social alarm at home in their everyday lives. With us, you work with answering alarms and one day is not like the other. Therefore, you need to be confident in meeting many different people in different situations.
Working hours are day, evening and every other weekend.
About you
We are looking for you who have solid experience of care and care work. It is an advantage if you are a trained nurse or care assistant. It is also an advantage if you have previously worked with responding to incoming alarms, but this is not a requirement.
You enjoy working independently and have good computer skills. As a person, you are stress-resistant, responsive and empathetic. You have a good ability to cooperate with colleagues and other professions. Your encounter with the individual requires good skills based on personal suitability, maturity and empathy. You demonstrate a strong commitment to both the individual and the organization in all relationships and actions. We therefore attach great importance to personal suitability.
In order for you to be able to communicate with users, relatives and colleagues, write and take part in care documentation and obtain medication, it is required that you have good knowledge of the Swedish language in both speech and writing.
When working in the security alarm, driving occurs throughout Umeå municipality and therefore a B driving license is required for this service.
Heavy lifting occurs, transfer aids must be used. As there may be animals and smoking in the workplace, you should not be allergic.
We accept applications via registration in our recruitment system, not via e-mail or letter. Click on "apply for the job" to make an application. We check the ID documents of the candidates we interview.
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About Umeå municipality
Umeå municipality is the region's largest employer with over 13,000 employees. The municipality has about 440 managers and the business is divided into eight administrations. Our jobs and our values are based on citizen focus, openness, trust and continuous improvement. Umeå is a cultural city in constant development. To meet the target of 200,000 inhabitants by 2050, we need more people working for growth and welfare. We know that diversity enriches and welcome everyone to apply for jobs with us. Over the next ten years, we will be hiring around a thousand people every year. Do you want to join us?
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