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Monthly
€2,756.94
Posted August 6, 2026 · 1 day agoLast seen August 7, 2026Deadline August 20, 2026
Varsinais-Suomen hyvinvointialue

Practical Nurse

Turku, 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 ("In Turku, Finland: Practical Nurse"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 10% higher. The offer sits above the benchmark range (€2,416–€2,612). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 1 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for Practical Nurse
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: Practical Nurse€2,416/per month€2,533/per month€2,721/per month
In Turku, Finland: Practical Nurse€2,416/per month€2,514/per month€2,612/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€2,757/per month€2,757/per month€2,757/per month
About the role

Kerttuli Ward 4 is a home for 36 residents in a 24-hour service housing unit, where daily life is built on genuine presence and resident-centered care. Your Tasks Your work is based on the resident's care plan and includes basic and medication care, assessment of functional capacity and care needs, as well as the implementation of cultural and hobby activities. You support the resident's functional capacity and right to self-determination and collaborate daily with relatives. You utilize technological solutions and ergonomic aids in your work to ensure resident and occupational safety. As part of your work, you guide students and develop your own expertise as a nursing professional. The work is based on a 3-shift rotation. What We Offer You You will receive individual orientation and the opportunity to influence shift planning. You will never work alone, but will receive responsibility along with the support of the team and work community. We value both broad experience and the motivation to grow as a professional, and we provide an environment where self-direction and teamwork go hand in hand. What We Expect From You You work with a customer-oriented approach, are self-directed, and are a team player. You have a desire to develop your own expertise, the ability to assess the resident's functional capacity and care needs, and a readiness to participate in the guidance of students. The position requires good oral and written Finnish language skills as well as medication permits or the willingness to complete them immediately upon appointment. Eligibility requirements include a vocational qualification in social and health care (practical nurse) or a previous school-level degree in the field, as well as valid registration in the JulkiTerhikki and JulkiSuosikki registers. Apply to help build a good daily life for residents at Kerttuli and bring your expertise to elderly services. We proceed with recruitment during the application period and will fill the position once a suitable person is found.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic and medication care based on resident care plans
  • Assess functional capacity and care needs
  • Implement cultural and hobby activities
  • Support residents' functional capacity and right to self-determination
  • Collaborate daily with relatives
  • Utilize technological solutions and ergonomic aids for safety
  • Guide students and develop professional nursing expertise

Requirements

  • Vocational qualification in social and health care (practical nurse) or a previous school-level degree in the field
  • Valid registration in JulkiTerhikki and JulkiSuosikki registers
  • Good oral and written Finnish language skills
  • Medication permits or willingness to complete them immediately upon appointment
  • Ability to assess resident's functional capacity and care needs
  • Readiness to participate in the guidance of students
  • Customer-oriented, self-directed, and a team player

Skills & Technologies

Basic careMedication careFunctional capacity assessmentErgonomic aidsHealthcare technology

Education Level

High school

Recruitment Process

  1. 1
    Recruitment proceeds during the application period
  2. 2
    Position filled once a suitable person is found
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