Registered Nurses
Nursing is a challenging but rewarding profession, like ski-jumping. It takes skill, dedication, and courage to succeed. Wellbeing Services County of Päijät-Häme in Finland is seeking to recruit 25 skillful and dedicated registered nurses and two (2) radiographers to full-time permanent positions. The recruits will be assigned to Päijät-Häme central hospitals’ specialist care units as well as health and wellbeing centers’ primary care units. Training program: Intensive language and intercultural training prior to your relocation is offered. Whether you're looking to join a unit with specialist healthcare, comprehensive primary care centre with a wider range of services or a basic primary care centre with a more focused approach, we have an opportunity for you. Whether you're looking to join a unit with specialist healthcare, comprehensive primary care center with a wider range of services or a basic primary care center with a more focused approach, we have an opportunity for you. There are several opportunities in specialized nursing in medical and surgical wards, specialized care centers, operating room, outpatient clinics etc. There are a possibility for everyone, from just graduated nurses to nurses with experience. This is an unique opportunity to work in a hospital that represents one of Europe's best healthcare systems. Päijät-Häme Central Hospital is Finland's second largest central hospital and the 7th largest provider of specialist care. It employs 2,900 people, including 290 surgeons and 1,440 nursing staff. Care is provided in 40 different medical specialty areas in outpatient clinics and inpatient units. The hospital takes care of patients' wellbeing comprehensively from the first point of contact onwards. About 120,000 people visit the hospital during the year.
Qualifications
A Barchelors or Masters level degree from Nursing from an EU/EEA - area educational institution (2005/36/EU) and Registered Nursing -status
Records
A clean Criminal Record & Record of Good Standing as required by the Finnish Law
Experience
Preferrably 3 years of previous work experience as registered professional
Attitude
An independent & responsible attitude, with good communication & team working skills
Commitment to training
Commitment to a free-of-charge language training program, and to study a minimum 20 hrs per week in order to reach a B1 level of Finnish language at the end of the training
Commitment to relocation
Commitment to relocating and starting work in Finland after reaching your target in language training
Intermediate English language skills are required.
Fluent English language skills.
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Named mediator
A dedicated contact person who acts as your match-maker and your mediator for the entire process
Qualifications
We check that your qualifications match the requirements
Records
We guide in application of different records and manage the translation process
Calculations
Help to calculate and understand how much is left of your salary after taxes & social contributions on average
Living costs
Support to understand how much are the average living costs in Päijät-Häme (Living cost in Finland)
Information
Information about living & working in Finland with EURES advisors for planning your relocation process & required paperwork
Mental support
Named mediator to support your progress in the program, and if needed, psychological support for stress & change management
Training program
Intensive language and intercultural training prior to your relocation
Materials
All required learning and study materials
Recognition
Support for your recognition of qualifications process during your training program
Translations
Check of documents, stamps & management of the entire translation process, including sworn translations
Relocation
Home finding & other relocation assistance, such as helping you manage the official registrations, when it's time to move
Spouse support
in job search and language skills prior to arrival to Finland
Schools & daycare
Help to find jobs, schools and daycare for your family members after relocation
Financial support
Help & assistance to apply for any available financial support, uch as the Targeted Mobility Schemes -support
Settling-in
Tips for settling-in after arrival