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€2,647.17 - €2,859.93
Posted July 30, 2026 · 0 days agoLast seen July 30, 2026Deadline August 14, 2026
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Practical Nurse

Permanent Practical Nurse for Uranuskoti Elderly Care Unit
Riihimäki, Finland
Onsite · Healthcare Assistant
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish
No People Management
High school
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Practical Nurse

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Riihimäki, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 8% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,742–€4,250). The listed pay band (€2,647–€2,860) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 38 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Practical Nurse
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Practical Nurse€2,416/per month€2,534/per month€2,740/per month
All roles in Riihimäki, Finland€1,742/per month€2,381/per month€4,250/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€2,647/per month€2,754/per month€2,860/per month
About the role

Uranuskoti is seeking a skilled practical nurse for a permanent position. Uranuskoti provides 24-hour residential services for 31 residents in Riihimäki. At Uranuskoti, we emphasize friendly and respectful interactions, sharing daily life with our residents. We take the customer's own wishes into account in daily activities. Our daily operations include care and nursing as well as managing nutrition, recreation, and medication. We learn something new every day and develop our operations from a customer-centric perspective. We offer you the opportunity to become part of a work community where everyone pulls together and where humor flourishes in both the corridors and the offices. In the work unit, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team consisting of a team coordinator, a registered nurse, practical nurses, and care assistants. The work is in three-shift rotation. We hope for a cheerful and self-directed attitude, as well as a desire to work with a big heart in implementing and developing a diverse and dignified end-of-life experience for the elderly. We value your commitment to caring for the holistic well-being of the elderly. We also value experience working with people with memory diseases and the ability to meet residents individually. Eligibility requirement is a vocational qualification in social and health care, or another equivalent degree. We use the Lifecare patient information system. Participation in medication administration requires a valid LOVe permit, which you can update/complete with us at the start of employment if necessary. You will perform RAI functional capacity assessments for residents for whom you are the designated primary nurse. Employee benefits include lunch, commuting, culture, well-being, and sports benefits. We offer you a meaningful role in an organization currently in its building phase. You will be surrounded by an enthusiastic and development-oriented work community. You can find more information about Oma Häme at www.omahame.fi. Oma Häme offers extensive employment benefits: - Commuting benefit - Epassi Flex culture, well-being, and sports benefit - Occupational health services at Terveystalo - Up to 38 days of vacation per year based on work experience (Saturdays do not count as vacation days) - Diverse training opportunities for all staff The position-specific salary is €2,647.17/month. In addition to the position-specific salary, we pay an experience-based supplement ranging from 3% to 8%. The accumulation of vacation days is also determined by length of service. Working hours are 38.25 hours per week. Applications must arrive by the end of the application period and must be submitted via the Kuntarekry system. Those working with the elderly must present a criminal record extract as referred to in Section 6.4 of the Criminal Records Act, in accordance with Section 28.1 of the Act on the Supervision of Social and Health Care (741/2023). Salary and other terms of employment are determined according to the SOTE agreement. The probationary period is six months. Immediate patient and customer work requires vaccination protection as required by Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act and a tuberculosis clearance of the respiratory system according to Section 55. At Oma Häme, we want to support scientific research by granting paid leave for, for example, writing a doctoral dissertation, a final thesis for a higher university degree, or other scientific research. In accordance with our strategy, we promote diversity and equality among our staff.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Provide 24-hour residential care for elderly residents
  • Perform nursing and care duties
  • Manage nutrition, recreation, and medication
  • Perform RAI functional capacity assessments as a primary nurse
  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team
  • Develop operations from a customer-centric perspective

Requirements

  • Vocational qualification in social and health care or equivalent degree
  • Valid LOVe permit for medication administration (can be updated at start of employment)
  • Criminal record extract
  • Vaccination protection as required by the Communicable Diseases Act
  • Tuberculosis clearance of the respiratory system
  • Cheerful and self-directed attitude
  • Commitment to the holistic well-being of the elderly
  • Experience working with people with memory diseases (valued)

Skills & Technologies

Lifecare patient information systemRAI assessmentsLOVe medication permit

Education Level

High school

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Submit application via Kuntarekry system
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