Licensed Practical Nurse, Elderly Services, 24/7 Service Housing, Somero - Varsinais-Suomen hyvinvointialue - Somero, Finland
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Job Description
In the scenic Lamminniemi area of Somero, you will support the well-being of the elderly in a 24/7 service housing home. Your tasks As a practical nurse in housing services at Katajakoti, which has 60 apartments for elderly residents, you will be responsible for implementing services with a rehabilitative approach. You will participate in planning, executing, and evaluating practical care and health promotion as part of a multidisciplinary team, following given instructions and procedures. Your key duties include basic care and medication administration, organizing cultural and recreational activities, and supporting residents' participation and functional capacity with a rehabilitative approach. The work schedule is rotating shifts, including three-shift work. What we offer you We offer meaningful work with the elderly in a 24/7 service housing unit. You will receive an individually tailored orientation and support in your work whenever needed. What we expect from you We expect you to have a rehabilitative approach, a responsible attitude towards care work, and a desire to promote residents' well-being and functional capacity as part of a multidisciplinary team. Previous experience in elderly care and a valid LOVe medication license are considered advantages. However, these can also be obtained at the start of employment. Good written and spoken Finnish skills are required. The qualification requirement is a professional degree in social and health care (practical nurse) or an equivalent previous qualification, along with a valid registration in JulkiTerhikki and JulkiSuosikki registers. Interested? Apply to be a practical nurse at Katajakoti and come do meaningful care work in the scenic environment of Somero. We will proceed with recruitment during the application period and will fill the position once a suitable candidate is found.
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Varsinais-Suomen hyvinvointialue
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