Summer Job: Practical Nurse, Koukkuniemi, Tampere - Pirkanmaan hyvinvointialue - Tampere, Finland
Practical Nurse
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Job Description
Koukkuniemi's residential units are located in Tampere, near the city center with good transportation connections. The units offer long-term and short-term 24-hour care services and institutional care for the elderly. As a practical nurse, your tasks include supporting clients' well-being, assisting them, and enabling meaningful daily activities. Our goal is to facilitate active living for clients. We aim to maintain clients' functional capacity in a resource-oriented manner and carry out our work with joy and professionalism. Customer orientation, human-centeredness, and a safe daily life, as well as a good life for the elderly, are central to us. Why should you apply? In residential services, you will be part of a cheerful and encouraging work community. Respect for clients and colleagues, as well as an open and communicative work atmosphere, are important to us. You will receive thorough orientation and support from the work community during your placement. We offer good employment benefits such as annual sports, culture, commuting, and well-being benefits with Epass, an employer lunch benefit, and activities from Tyhy and Virkisty Vapaalla ry. What do we expect from you? You are a licensed practical nurse (social welfare), a practical nurse, or a practical nurse student who has completed the mandatory parts of the degree, i.e., at least 60 credits, and have valid study rights. In a practical nurse substitute position, a student of nursing, health care, or midwifery with at least 60 credits and valid study rights can also work. You speak and write Finnish fluently. You enjoy independent work and are self-directed. You have a customer-oriented mindset, good interaction skills, and a willingness to develop. You have a hygiene passport and have successfully completed the LOVe medication administration online test. If necessary, you can complete the LOVe medication online test with us at the start of your employment. The start date is flexible according to agreement. We hope you can start quickly. The duration of the substitute will be agreed upon separately. The trial period is half of your employment duration, and your working hours are full-time, shift work. The work includes morning, evening, and night shifts. You must present a criminal record extract according to section 6, paragraph 4 of the Criminal Records Act, and have valid vaccination protection according to section 48 of the Infectious Diseases Act (1227/2016). Join us as a colleague and submit your application via the button in the announcement. Please let us know your availability for the summer. We will fill the positions as soon as suitable candidates are found. You can also apply for summer work by directly contacting the unit of your choice.
Company Information
Pirkanmaan hyvinvointialue
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