Summer Job: Practical Nurse, Nokian Home Care - Pirkanmaan hyvinvointialue - Nokia, Finland
Practical Nurse
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Job Description
In home care, we support clients in living their lives as they wish at home for as long as possible through multidisciplinary collaboration. You will have the opportunity to do meaningful work as part of a cheerful and skilled team — join us in creating a better everyday life for our clients! Your work in home care is diverse, human-centered, and meaningful, involving care and support tasks in clients' homes. In addition to basic care, your duties include medical tasks such as medication management, as well as assisting with meals, medication, personal hygiene, and necessary support services. You will interact daily with clients, so a flexible and warm approach is a significant strength in this role. We utilize the latest healthcare technology, such as medication automats and video calls, which streamline work and add variety to your workdays. Although most of the work is independent fieldwork, you will never be alone — you will always have a competent and caring team supporting you. Our focus is on customer orientation and the ability to perform rehabilitative work considering the client's resources. Together, we create a good, safe, and active everyday life for the elderly! We offer: - Comprehensive orientation and strong support from colleagues and supervisors. You will start safely alongside an experienced colleague. - Flexibility in your shifts to help balance work and free time. - Diverse employment benefits and a work community where we support each other daily. What we expect from you: - We can consider you for a practical nurse substitute if you are a licensed practical nurse or a practical nursing student who has completed medication studies and at least 2/3 of your studies (120 ECTS), with a valid study right. Students of nursing or public health nurses with at least 60 ECTS completed and a valid study right are also eligible. - The salary for a licensed practical nurse in this role is €2,721.38/month. - A driver’s license and access to a car are preferred. We also value if you have completed the Love medication online tests. - Customer-oriented thinking, good communication skills, and a development-minded work attitude are appreciated. Proficiency in Finnish is required for customer and reporting tasks. Start date and duration will be agreed upon flexibly, considering your personal situation. The probation period is half of the employment duration. The working hours are shift work, averaging 38 hours and 15 minutes per week, including morning and evening shifts. A criminal record extract according to section 6, paragraph 4 of the Criminal Records Act is required from the selected candidate. We strongly recommend vaccination against infectious diseases as per section 48 of the Infectious Diseases Act. Join us as a colleague and apply via the button in the announcement. We will conduct interviews during the application period, so act quickly — positions will be filled as suitable candidates are found. You can also contact Tuulia or Riku directly to apply for summer work!
Company Information
Pirkanmaan hyvinvointialue
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Responsibilities
- Providing care and support in clients' homes, including basic and medical tasks
- Using healthcare technology like medication automats and video calls
- Supporting clients' independence and rehabilitation
- Working as part of a team to ensure safe and active daily life for elderly
Requirements
- Licensed practical nurse or practical nursing student with completed medication studies and at least 2/3 of studies (120 ECTS)
- Possession of valid study right for nursing or public health nursing students with at least 60 ECTS
- Driver’s license and access to a car (preferred)
- Completed Love medication online tests (valued)
- Customer-oriented thinking, good communication skills, development-minded attitude
- Proficiency in Finnish for customer and reporting tasks
Recruitment Process
- 1Contact unit managers Tuulia Jaskari and Riku Rämö for more information.
