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 our users live in their own homes in Umeå municipality. Most of our staff are assistant nurses who we continuously train. We are now looking for another colleague to join our dedicated team at the home care service Västra centrum. With us, you work in a small, central area where we easily get to our users without a car. Our group room is located in the City Hall area with convenient distance to bus stops. The team includes both assistant nurses and nursing staff and we look forward to welcoming and getting to know you! Your tasks As a home care nurse, you will be responsible for planning and carrying out care work in people's own homes. The aim is to enable the elderly or disabled person to remain in their home for as long as they wish. All our employees take joint responsibility for ensuring that the work is of good quality and follows the assistance decisions and implementation plans that are part of the assignment, where the individual's participation is in focus. Working hours are scheduled day, evening and weekend. About you We are looking for you who have experience of nursing work, preferably in home care. If you are a trained nurse or care assistant, it is an advantage. As a person, you have high integrity and a respectful approach. You are responsive, empathetic and have the ability to meet users based on their individual needs and conditions. You enjoy working independently and take responsibility for your work tasks, while showing commitment and professionalism in cooperation with both users, relatives and colleagues. In the recruitment process, great emphasis will be placed on personal suitability. To be able to communicate with users, relatives and colleagues, write and take part in care documentation and obtain medication, you must have a good knowledge of the Swedish language, both spoken and written. Heavy lifting occurs, transfer aids must be used. As there may be animals and smoking in the workplace, you should not be allergic. A warm welcome with your application! Other information 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. A probationary period may be applied. 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. Selection and interviews are ongoing - so do not wait with your application! 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, 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.