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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Vantaa, Finland: Practical Nurse"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 2% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€2,371–€2,740). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 22 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Practical Nurse | €2,415/per month | €2,572/per month | €2,836/per month |
| In Vantaa, Finland: Practical Nurse | €2,371/per month | €2,604/per month | €2,740/per month |
We are seeking a dedicated practical nurse to work in harm reduction-based addiction care services. The role focuses on community care and day activities, peer work and environmental work, and also includes duties at health and social counseling points (Vinkkaries) where overdose harm-reduction nursing is provided. There will be involvement in opioid substitution treatment and collaboration with an multidisciplinary team and patient experts to develop activities. The nurse will learn and grow professionally, implementing improved practices with the team. Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills are essential. Experience in client-centered care and previous addiction work are valued, as well as Proficient Finnish language skills both spoken and written. The unit is located in Tikkurila, with the main home unit in Myyrmäki; occasional temporary assignments to other units may occur. New unit opening will include weekend shifts occasionally. The position is full-time, permanent, in SOTE collective agreement terms. Vaccination as required by infectious disease law is expected. Salary starts at €2,616.72 per month plus potential experience-based increments.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Participate in development of activities with multi-professional team and experience experts
- Engage in community care, day activity and harm-reduction work
- Provide opioid substitution treatment where applicable
Requirements
- Lähihoitaja (Laki 817/2015 3§ tai 559/1994 5 § mukainen kelpoisuus)
- Työyhteisöosaaminen
- Suomen kielen suullinen ja kirjallinen taito
Skills & Technologies
Benefits & Perks

| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Vantaa, Finland | 413 |
| Kerava, Finland | 154 |
| Remote - Global | 133 |
| Tikkurila, Finland | 15 |
| Myyrmäki, Finland | 12 |
| Martinlaakso, Finland | 6 |
| Hakunila, Finland | 4 |
| Koivukylä, Finland | 4 |
| Järvenpää, Finland | 3 |
| Tuusula, Finland | 3 |
| Nurmijärvi, Finland | 3 |
| Pornainen, Finland | 3 |
| Mäntsälä, Finland | 3 |
| Hyvinkää, Finland | 3 |
| Pähkinärinne, Finland | 2 |
| Santaniitynkatu 1, Kerava, Finland | 2 |
| Remote - Finland | 2 |
| Uusimaa, Finland | 2 |
| Katriina Hospital, Vantaa, Finland | 1 |
| Katriina, Kerava, Finland | 1 |
| Peijaksen sairaala, Finland | 1 |
| Vantaa, Suomi | 1 |
| Myyrmäki, Vantaa | 1 |
| Valmennustalo Reeli, Havukoski, Finland | 1 |
| Koivukylän terveysasema, Vantaa, Finland | 1 |
| Korso, Finland | 1 |
| Savio, Kerava, Finland | 1 |
| Valmennustalo Reeli, Vantaa, Finland | 1 |
| Tikkurila, Vantaa | 1 |
| Rajakylä Elementary School area | 1 |
| Länsimäki, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Professional | 127 |
| Social Worker | 66 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 56 |
| Nurse | 54 |
| Registered Nurse | 23 |
| Practical Nurse | 20 |
| Caregiver | 19 |
| Home Care Assistant | 13 |
| Service Coordinator | 12 |
| Psychologist | 10 |
| Healthcare Assistant | 10 |
| General Practitioner | 9 |
| Care Assistant | 9 |
| Doctor | 9 |
| Instructor | 8 |
| Dental Hygienist | 7 |
| Social Counselor | 6 |
| Public Health Nurse | 6 |
| Dentist | 5 |
| Occupational Therapist | 5 |
| Addiction Medicine Physician | 5 |
| Doctor for Addiction Services | 5 |
| Physiotherapist | 5 |
| Firefighter | 4 |
| Project Manager | 4 |
| Administrative Assistant | 4 |
| Manager | 4 |
| Guidance Counselor | 4 |
| Jurist | 3 |
| Geronomist | 3 |
| Community Coordinator | 3 |
| Social Counsellor | 3 |
| Data Analyst | 3 |
| Social Services Specialist | 3 |
| Activity Supervisor | 3 |
| Fire Inspector | 3 |
| Family Counselor | 3 |
| Social Guidance Counselor | 3 |
| Specialist | 2 |
| Child and Youth Worker | 2 |
| Service Area Manager | 2 |
| School Counselor | 2 |
| Finance Analyst | 2 |
| Maintenance Worker | 2 |
| Hospital Service Coordinator | 2 |
| Home Care Supervisor | 2 |
| Caregiver/Guide | 2 |
| Dental Nurse | 2 |
| Charge Nurse | 2 |
| Crisis Worker | 2 |
| Practical nurse | 2 |
| Childcare Worker | 2 |
| Emergency Dispatcher | 2 |
| Child Welfare Officer | 2 |
| Legal Intern | 2 |
| Healthcare Manager | 2 |
| Activity Coordinator | 2 |
| Facilities Assistant | 2 |
| Social and Healthcare Procurement Specialist | 2 |
| Audit Manager | 2 |
| Dental Assistant | 2 |
| HR Development Manager | 2 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Nurse | 2 |
| Geriatric Specialist | 1 |
| School Nurse | 1 |
| Social Worker Student | 1 |
| Daytime activity instructor for people with disabilities | 1 |
| ICT Project Manager | 1 |
| Psychologist Trainee | 1 |
| Care Area Manager | 1 |
| Quality Coordinator | 1 |
| Dental nurse | 1 |
| Counselor | 1 |
| Nurse / Public Health Nurse | 1 |
| Care Coordinator | 1 |
| Health Nurse | 1 |
| Logistics and Delivery Worker | 1 |
| Addiction Social Worker | 1 |
| Rehabilitation Foster Care Unit Caregiver | 1 |
| Therapist | 1 |
| Generalist | 1 |
| Substance Abuse Specialist | 1 |
| ICT Development Manager | 1 |
| Regional Nurse | 1 |
| Social Work Lead | 1 |
| Legal Trainee | 1 |
| Healthcare Physician | 1 |
| Elderly Care Services Manager | 1 |
| Ward Manager | 1 |
| Caregiver for Elderly Rehabilitation Day Activities | 1 |
| Unit Supervisor | 1 |
| Researcher | 1 |
| Health Center Physician | 1 |
| Orthodontist | 1 |
| Summer Job | 1 |
| Community Living Nurse | 1 |
| Activity Instructor | 1 |
| Resourcing Doctor | 1 |
| Food Service Manager | 1 |
| Trainee | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 429 |
| Manager | 30 |
| None required | 13 |
| Intern | 8 |
| Junior | 6 |
| No People Management | 6 |
| Senior | 4 |
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