Job offer description

With us you will work in a close environment, where you will have the opportunity to develop professionally in the Norwegian Public Health System and have the best nurse/patient ratio in Europe, with an average of 17.4 nurses per thousand inhabitants. Duties and responsibilities: * On our wards use we both, the concept of team-nursing and primary nursing. Primary nursing entails having overall responsibility for assigned patients on duty; medication management, examinations and systematic observations, care, pre-visits/visits, interaction with municipalities, next of kin contact, etc. * Nurses in in our team has a more comprehensive role, dedicating more time to each patient, and developing the more social and assistance facet of nursing. This makes you sentral to the patient’s progression. Join a growing organization that is passionate about caring for patients close to home. The selected candidate will enjoy a busy ward at our dedicated medical department in Kongsvinger, Norway Favorable work/life balance. At Akershus University Hospital (Ahus) we are looking for those who are talented and inspired - those who seek opportunities to improve lives. We want you to find more than just a career here. We want you to make the extraordinary possible. The medical department in Kongsvinger is in a development phase where we are increasing our capacity to be able to treat the growing number of emergency patients in the vicinity. We are excited to add new nurses to our team. Our nurses provide care to their patients by administering medications, observing symptoms and progress, recording information and communicating with doctors and other health care providers. Those who are new in our organisation and as a nurse in our wards will receive at least 3 weeks of supervision and training together with a more senior member of the staff to ensure that you feel safe working on your own. The department prides itself on being well-organized, having a quick turnaround time and a friendly working environment. Be Extraordinary. Join Us Today!

Job requirements

Qualifications:

  • University Degree in Nursing from an EU University.
  • Be willing to relocate to Norway.
  • EU citizenship or valid work permit for Norway.
  • Previous work experience as a nurse is desirable, but not mandatory.
  • Applicants who do not speak Norwegian, Swedish or Danish must acquire such skills within 24 month following their appointment and must be fluent in English in the interim period

 

Benefits

We can offer:

  • A challenging and friendly working environment
  • Internal academic day every 6th week, where we invite speakers from both other organisations and also colleges
  • Advantageous welfare conditions
  • An inclusive workplace
  • Help with finding a place to live and kindergarten if needed

Added to salary is duty allowance

ContactsMaximilian Wolfgang Fruth, Avdelingsleder, 96871418

LocationParkvegen 35

2212 Kongsvinger

Key information:Employer: Akershus universitetssykehus HF

Job restrictions

The candidate must be approved by the Norwegia Health authority.

Job details
Sector:
Human health activities
Occupation field:
Health professionals
Education field:
Health
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duration of work experience:
Up to 2 years
Language skills:
  • English
  • Very good
Salary range:
437000 - 538000 NOK
Date of expiry:

About company

Hospital located close to the capital of Norway. We employ about 10 000 persons and are a hospital for approximately 10 % of the inhabitants. Akershus University Hospital Akershus University Hospital (Ahus) is a local and area hospital for approximately 560,000 inhabitants. Our main tasks are patient treatment, research, teaching and patient education. We have patient services in… Find out more