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Monthly
€2,701.9
Posted August 3, 2026 · 4 days agoLast seen August 7, 2026Deadline August 17, 2026
Pohjanmaan hyvinvointialue

Practical Nurse

Vaasa, Finland
Onsite · Healthcare Assistant
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish, Swedish
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 Vaasa, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 1% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,662–€3,776). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 283 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
All roles in Vaasa, Finland€1,662/per month€2,202/per month€3,776/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€2,702/per month€2,702/per month€2,702/per month
About the role

We are seeking four (4) practical nurses for the Wellbeing Services County of Southern Ostrobothnia, with the initial placement in Vaasa home care central area 2 (Old Vaasa, Ristinummi, Huutoniemi, Kiilapalsta, Purola, Korkeamäki, Suvilahti). As a practical nurse, you will work in the homes of various clients according to their service plans, both independently and with your professional and versatile team. The work is based on a 3-shift rotation and is diverse, varied, and developmental. The role requires good cooperation and interaction skills, as well as patience and humor. We value a customer-oriented mindset, flexibility, and initiative. We hope you have a positive attitude towards technology and a desire to develop your own work. The duties require a driver's license and the possibility of using your own car. Interested in us? Please get in touch for more information, whether you are a recent graduate or have a longer career history. Eligibility requirements: Degree of Practical Nurse or a degree in accordance with the Decree on Healthcare Professionals (564/1994) or the Government Decree on Social Care Professionals (153/2016). Satisfactory oral and written skills in both national languages of the country. Those with a practical nurse degree are required to be registered in both professional registers of the Licensing and Supervision Authority, Terhikki and Suosikki. The selected candidate must have valid vaccination protection in accordance with Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act (1227/2016). Additionally, the selected candidate must present an extract from the criminal record as referred to in Section 6, subsection 2 of the Criminal Records Act. A probationary period will be applied.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Providing care to clients in their homes according to service plans
  • Working independently and collaborating with a professional team
  • Performing duties in a 3-shift rotation

Requirements

  • Degree of Practical Nurse or equivalent qualification in healthcare/social care
  • Satisfactory oral and written skills in Finnish and Swedish
  • Registration in Terhikki and Suosikki professional registers
  • Valid vaccination protection
  • Criminal record extract
  • Driver's license and access to a personal car

Skills & Technologies

Cooperation skillsInteraction skillsCustomer-oriented mindsetTechnological aptitude

Education Level

High school
Seen 5 hours ago
Driver's Licence Required
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