Licensed Practical Nurse - Gaius-säätiö sr - Helsinki, Finland
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Job Description
We are looking for a licensed practical nurse for a fixed-term night shift position in our small and homely care unit for people with memory impairments from August 3, 2026, to January 17, 2027. We seek a warm-hearted and professional licensed practical nurse to strengthen our team. We hope you have previous experience in caring for people with memory impairments and a genuine interest in treating each resident as an individual. You work with compassion, respect, and support residents' strengths. It is natural for you to create a safe, respectful, and warm environment for both residents and their loved ones. Requirements for the position: - Licensed Practical Nurse qualification and registration of social sector professional rights granted by the Regional State Administrative Agency - Experience in caring for people with memory impairments - Experience in night shift nursing - Valid LOVe or Proedu medication rights We value: - Genuine interest in promoting the well-being of the elderly and people with memory impairments - Warmth, empathy, and good communication skills - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Positive and development-oriented attitude - Knowledge of or interest in kinesthetic techniques and their application in work. What we offer: We offer meaningful work in a small and community-oriented unit where good daily life, safety, and individual encounters are central to our activities. In night shifts, you will not work alone; three licensed practical nurses work simultaneously in the building. Each nurse has their own area of responsibility, which includes two small group homes for people with memory impairments. Support and assistance are available from colleagues throughout the night. Residents' safety and well-being are also supported by the Vivago wellness wristband, which allows monitoring of residents' condition and activity during the night. If caring for people with memory impairments is close to your heart and you want to do meaningful work, we would love to hear from you. Send your application and help us build a safe, respectful, and good daily life for our residents. The position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
Company Information
Gaius-säätiö sr
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Responsibilities
- Caring for residents with memory impairments
- Supporting residents' strengths and creating a safe environment
- Working in a team during night shifts
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse qualification
- Experience in caring for people with memory impairments
- Experience in night shift nursing
- Valid LOVe or Proedu medication rights
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
None required