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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Helsinki, Finland: Nurse"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 11% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,471–€3,213). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 176 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Nurse | €2,416/per month | €2,695/per month | €3,178/per month |
| In Helsinki, Finland: Nurse | €2,471/per month | €2,660/per month | €3,213/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €3,147/per month | €3,147/per month | €3,147/per month |
We are seeking a nurse for a permanent employment contract at the forensic psychiatry clinic. Nurse! Seize a unique opportunity and join our highly professional, close-knit work group, which includes nurses, occupational therapists, a doctor, psychologists, and a social worker. Our forensic psychiatry clinic is the first of its kind in Finland. In addition to the care and research of patients in its own area, the clinic also provides national services. The forensic psychiatry clinic belongs to the HUS Psychiatry psychosis diseases and forensic psychiatry line's enhanced ward care and forensic psychiatry unit. The clinic operates on the Psychiatric Center campus in Helsinki. After the buildings of the Laakso joint hospital project are completed, the clinic will also move to new premises in the Laakso hospital area. Special tasks include the care and rehabilitation of forensic psychiatric patients, the implementation of the monitoring period determined by THL, and the assessment and prevention of the risk of violent behavior in patients. Other severely symptomatic patients and high-risk patients are also examined, treated, and rehabilitated at the clinic. Risk assessments and consultations are performed at the clinic. Various group activities are also part of the clinic's daily routine. A care plan that supports the patient's quality of life is made based on a mapping. The care plan is drawn up multidisciplinarilly in cooperation with the patient and the network participating in their rehabilitation. The main forms of treatment are committed and goal-oriented therapeutic relationship work, individual meetings, medication assessment and monitoring, psychoeducation, family and network meetings, and group activities. Patients are met flexibly either remotely, in the clinic's premises, in housing service units, or at the patient's home. Treatment is based on confidential cooperation. With us, you will get a good orientation, the opportunity for the diverse training offer of the university hospital's specialized care, and culture, sports, and commuting benefits with ePass. The work is day work. In a small work group, things are agreed upon together, which ensures the smoothness and flexibility of the work. We hope that applicants have understanding and experience of forensic psychiatry as a specialty, good cooperation, interaction, and teamwork skills, an independent approach to work, the ability to act in changing situations, a development-positive attitude, and good stress tolerance. Experience in nurse clinic work, knowledge of psychotherapeutic working methods - for example, HUS Psychiatry's KLT training, sexual anamnesis training, or other applicable method knowledge such as DKT or MBT training is considered an advantage. Work starts October 5, 2026, or by agreement. The position-specific salary starts from 3146.75 and possible experience and other additions. Send in your application and tell us about yourself, your skills, what motivates you, and where you want to develop. We are happy to provide more information about the position, feel free to contact us! Contact information: Ward Manager Johanna Helminen, tel. 040 5695202 Head Nurse Marja Ulkuniemi, tel. 040 623 2726 Eligibility requirements for the position: Nurse: Registered Nurse We require vaccination protection in accordance with the Communicable Diseases Act for those working in customer and patient spaces, and a health statement on pulmonary tuberculosis for those working in healthcare units.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Care and rehabilitation of forensic psychiatric patients
- Implementation of monitoring periods determined by THL
- Assessment and prevention of risk of violent behavior in patients
- Examination, treatment, and rehabilitation of severely symptomatic and high-risk patients
- Conducting risk assessments and consultations
- Facilitating group activities
- Creating multidisciplinary care plans to support patient quality of life
- Performing therapeutic relationship work, individual meetings, and psychoeducation
- Evaluating and monitoring medication
- Conducting family and network meetings
Requirements
- Registered Nurse qualification
- Understanding and experience in forensic psychiatry as a specialty
- Good cooperation, interaction, and teamwork skills
- Independent approach to work
- Ability to act in changing situations
- Development-positive attitude
- Good stress tolerance
- Vaccination protection according to the Communicable Diseases Act
- Health statement regarding pulmonary tuberculosis
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
Bachelor
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