Practical Nurse

We are seeking a flexible and committed Practical Nurse to join Esperi Kotipetäjä in Rovaniemi. The role uses an independent escort model, where you are responsible for assigned residents during your shifts. Your duties include guidance and basic nursing tasks tailored to each resident’s needs. You will assist residents with daily activities such as household tasks, personal hygiene, laundry, meals, and light external errands. You will participate in daily organization and activities with the team, and, if you hold medication qualifications, provide quality medication administration. The position is a fixed-term temporary vacancy until January 31, 2027, with work hours of 0–115 per 3 weeks and a 3-shift pattern. Salary follows the private social services sector collective agreement, with a base salary of 2,493.06–2,719.93 EUR per month depending on experience (G20C pay grade), effective from 1 September 2026. Applicants must have Finnish nursing qualification and may need a police background check. Finnish language skills at least B1 are required. We look favorably on prior experience with mental health rehabilitation clients and studies oriented toward mental health work. We look forward to your application by 31 August 2026, and interview scheduling begins during the application period. For more information, contact the unit manager Tiina Hietakangas at 040 483 0765 or tiina.hietakangas@esperi.fi. We offer a calm, nature-friendly workplace with a variety of employee benefits, opportunities for training, and supportive colleagues.