Registered Nurse

Join our skilled and warm-hearted team caring for abdominal surgery emergency patients! We are seeking registered nurses for permanent positions at Jorvi Hospital's abdominal surgery ward 3D-E. You will have a unique opportunity to start working in a newly completed ward building on the Jorvi campus. If you are interested, you can expect work where you can utilize and develop your expertise with demanding abdominal surgery emergency patients. You will work in a versatile and demanding specialized medical care environment where good community spirit, collegial support, and continuous learning are part of everyday life. Our ward treats abdominal surgery emergency patients transferred from emergency clinics and monitoring units. Our largest patient groups include patients arriving for appendectomies, gallbladder-related issues, gastrointestinal bleeding, pancreatitis, intestinal obstructions, and abdominal pain patients requiring investigation and diagnosis. We also work closely with Jorvi's elective abdominal surgery ward. Job Description and Tasks The nature of surgical nursing on our wards includes pre- and postoperative care, systematic monitoring and assessment of the patient's condition, management of acute situations, administration of medication and fluid therapy, and patient guidance. The work is three-shift work, guided by close multidisciplinary cooperation and strong collegiality. The registered nurse's work is based on evidence-based nursing practices. You are responsible for the holistic consideration of the individual needs of the patient and their loved ones in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of care. You support the patient and their relatives in the treatment of the illness and adaptation to it, and you implement medication therapy safely. You actively develop and maintain your expertise, guide students and new colleagues, and fluently utilize technology and digital services. You participate in the development and evaluation of evidence-based practices and work in close, goal-oriented cooperation with different professional groups for the best interest of the patient. Why Join Us * Meaningful work at the core of specialized medical care * Individual orientation – whether you are at the beginning of your career or an experienced veteran * Versatile training and development opportunities * Flexible shift planning that considers your life situation * An encouraging and appreciative work community where you will feel welcome * Pleasant and modern workspaces in the new Jorvi ward building We Value * Knowledge of abdominal surgery patients * Experience working in specialized medical care * A positive and eager-to-learn attitude * Good interaction skills and team spirit * Flexibility We Offer * Position-specific salary starting from €3,146.75/month + experience and other bonuses * Epassi benefits (€300/year 2026) for sports and culture * Affordable parking (€16/month) and the possibility of employer-provided housing Come and help develop specialized medical care and do work that matters. A warm welcome and the opportunity to grow as a professional await you. Apply by the end of the application period on August 20, 2026. At HUS, you are in the work of a lifetime! Please attach a cover letter and an updated CV to your application. Based on the applications, we will send invitations for video interviews to candidates via the email address provided. In-person interview dates: August 24, 8:00–11:00 and 13:00–16:00 August 25, 12:30–15:00 We reserve approximately 30 minutes for each interview. Eligibility Requirements * Licensed Registered Nurse * Language requirements: good oral and written skills in Finnish and satisfactory oral and written skills in Swedish, OR good oral and written skills in Swedish and satisfactory oral and written skills in Finnish. * We require vaccination protection in accordance with the Communicable Diseases Act for those working in customer and patient areas, and a health statement regarding pulmonary tuberculosis for those working in healthcare units. Contact Information Ward Manager Sanna Väätänen – 040 646 9477 Recruitment Planner Sirpa Valtanen – 040 628 2323