Healthcare Assistant

The original description in Finnish describes a long-term substitute for a practical nurse at Koskelan assisted living unit in Paimio. The role involves guiding and caring for residents with developmental disabilities, administering medications according to doctor’s orders and unit plans, and providing holistic care. Shifts are two- or three-shift. The unit houses 12 adults who require substantial support. We offer meaningful work, a warm team, multi-professional collaboration, flexible shift planning, and a modern, calm working environment. Qualifications include social and health care basic professional qualification (practical nurse) or equivalent, experience with developmental disabilities, knowledge of client documentation, rehabilitation approach, use of assistive devices, communication support, and relevant legislation (IMO and YKS). Finnish language proficiency is required. Prior experience in disability work and knowledge of alternative communication methods are valued. Apply to Koskela, recruitment proceeds during the application period.