Nurse

Are you looking for an exciting job as a nurse, where you get a varied everyday life and the opportunity for constant development?

Sørlandet Hospital Flekkefjord (SSF) is looking for two committed nurses for 2 x 100 % temporary positions, from 01.08.2024 to 31.08.2026. Possibility of extension.

It is desirable that the applicant has experience from working in hospitals and preferably emergency medical records, and/or that the applicant has an interest in emergency and intensive care medical treatment.

The intensive care unit SSF wants to ensure a future stable coverage rate of intensive care nurses, and has a major focus on recruitment for further education. Applicants/nurses who are interested in this as a career path will have the opportunity to receive an educational position for further education, when they apply and are offered a place at university.

Start date preferably 01.08.2024, or as soon as possible.

In case of internal recruitment, another position may become vacant. 

Work currently every 3rd weekend in currently 3 split shifts. We currently have a calendar plan/"desired rotation". Work must be expected 2 extra weekends a year. 

We are a department with a high degree of well-being! We have a good professional environment with a focus on patient safety, good patient outcomes and quality in treatment. We have fixed professional days in rotation and the possibility of hospitalization for professional top-up in other hospitals. We want applicants with interest and commitment in relation to continuous quality improvement and professional development. Good interpersonal qualities and personal suitability for the position are also highly emphasized.

The Intensive Unit is organizationally under the Surgical Department and has 4 intensive care beds, 8 postoperative and 6 day surgery beds.

We ask all applicants to attach documentation of education, certificates of work experience and any specialist approvals. This is to document qualifications that appear in CVs and to determine salary.

Sørlandet Hospital wants our employees to reflect the diversity of the population and we therefore encourage everyone who is qualified to apply to us, regardless of gender, age, disability, national/ethnic background or outlook on life. The same applies if you have had a stay in working life.

Sørlandet Hospital practices more publicity. The public applicant list will contain the names of all applicants. There must be special circumstances in order to be granted an exception, cf. Public Administration Act section 25.

Work assignments

• Professional responsibility and practice of intensive care.
• The unit has ventilator treatment for up to 2 days and NIV treatment 24/7 for patients with intermediate needs.
• We receive and treat critically ill patients for stabilization before possibly forwarding them to another hospital.
• The unit is part of the hospital's emergency team, trauma assessment team (formerly trauma team) and medical team. Telemetry monitoring and electrical conversion are performed on the device.
• Treatment of day surgery patients is under the intensive care unit, in addition to post-operative monitoring and nursing care. Student responsibility/supervision of nursing students.
  Documentation in DIPS and Metavision (electronic patient chart).

Qualifications

• Nurse with relevant experience from a hospital, primarily an intensive care unit or other emergency department within somatics.
• Must be fluent in Norwegian orally and in writing.
• Basic ICT competence.

Personal characteristics

• You must be able to work both independently and in a team, work interdisciplinary, have good communication skills, be structured and be able to work under high pressure at times.
• Focus on quality and patient safety in everything you do must be central.
• It is expected that our employees work in line with SSHF's values, which are: Respect - professional skill - availability - commitment.

We offer

• Fixed subject days and regular simulation exercises as a form of learning.
• Our employees have the ability to see each other and take care of each other in a hectic everyday life.
• Possibilities for courses and hospitalization, and the possibility to apply for an educational position for intensive care nursing further education.
• Varied tasks.

Contact information

Charlotte Haugland, Head of Unit, 38 32 72 90

Workplace

Engvald Hansens vei 6
4405 Flekkefjord

Key information:

Employer: Sørlandet Hospital HF

Reference no.: 4809274835
Employment rate: 100%
Substitute
Application deadline: 02.06.2024