Practical Nurse
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Vaasa, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 1% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,662–€3,776). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 283 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Practical Nurse | €2,416/per month | €2,533/per month | €2,721/per month |
| All roles in Vaasa, Finland | €1,662/per month | €2,202/per month | €3,776/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €2,696/per month | €2,696/per month | €2,696/per month |
We are seeking two (2) skilled and motivated practical nurse substitutes for the Wellbeing Services County of South Ostrobothnia for the period 1.9.2026 - 30.4.2027. The initial placement is within the relief staff for disability services. We need flexible and adaptable professionals for our team who can support our units during sudden and longer-term substitution needs. Working as a relief staff member is versatile and varied. It offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills and expand experience in different work environments. Success in the position requires flexibility, good interaction skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. We expect you to have previous work experience in the field, expertise in client work and rehabilitation, and the possibility of using your own car. We especially value a positive and cheerful attitude as well as good cooperation skills. We offer you: - Full support from the supervisor and great colleagues - The opportunity to develop in a versatile role - Flexible working hours and a work environment that supports your well-being and professional development. If you have good interaction and cooperation skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for working with different groups of people, you may be the person we are looking for. We look forward to your application! Welcome to join our team! Eligibility requirement: Degree of a practical nurse or a degree in accordance with the Decree on Health Care Professionals (564/1994) or the Government Decree on Social Care Professionals (153/2016). Satisfactory oral and written skills in both national languages of the country. Those with a practical nurse degree are required to be registered in both Valvira professional registers, Terhikki and Suosikki. The selected candidate must have valid vaccination protection in accordance with Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act (1227/2016). Additionally, the selected candidate must present an extract from the criminal record as intended in Section 6, subsection 2 of the Criminal Records Act. A probationary period will be applied.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Support various units during sudden and longer-term substitution needs
- Provide care and support within disability services
- Work independently and as part of a team in varied work environments
Requirements
- Degree of a practical nurse or equivalent qualification in health/social care
- Satisfactory oral and written skills in both Finnish and Swedish
- Previous work experience in the field
- Expertise in client work and rehabilitation
- Possibility of using own car
- Registration in Valvira professional registers (Terhikki and Suosikki) for practical nurses
- Valid vaccination protection according to the Communicable Diseases Act
- Criminal record extract
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
High school
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