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Monthly
€2,493.06 - €2,719.93
Posted August 4, 2026 · 3 days agoLast seen August 7, 2026Deadline August 23, 2026

Practical Nurse

Practical Nurses
Paltamo, Finland
Onsite · Healthcare
Full-time · Mid-Level
Finnish
No People Management
High school
2026 years experience
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Practical Nurse

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Paltamo, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 7% higher. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,889–€2,969). The listed pay band (€2,493–€2,720) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 9 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 Paltamo, Finland€1,889/per month€2,400/per month€2,969/per month
From job ad (Mid-Level)€2,493/per month€2,606/per month€2,720/per month
About the role

Hello practical nurse! Come do heartfelt work in the beautiful landscapes of Oulujärvi! Do you want a workplace where you are known by name, the community pulls together, and the residents' well-being is at the center of everything? We are now looking for new colleagues for permanent employment at Hoivakoti Mieslahti in Paltamo. Hoivakoti Mieslahti is located in a naturally beautiful environment near Oulujärvi in Paltamo's Mieslahti. We live an active and community-oriented daily life where every resident has the opportunity to live a life according to their own wishes and resources. At the core of our work are encounters, caring, and the resident's well-being. Our community consists of skilled and heartfelt professionals who support each other and work together. A new employee does not have to manage alone, as you will have experienced colleagues and comprehensive orientation. What does the work of a practical nurse involve? As a practical nurse, you are an important part of our residents' daily lives. In your work with us: - support residents' functional capacity, well-being, and independence - implement individual and high-quality care - participate in medication administration - encourage residents to engage in shared activities, outdoor exercise, and activities - prepare assessments and documentation related to care planning - build a safe, home-like daily life together with the rest of the team. Employment details We are looking for permanent practical nurses; positions are full-time and part-time. You can state in your application what kind of work you are interested in. Start date is by agreement. The work is 3-shift work, and we hope you can regularly do night shifts. Salary In remuneration, we follow the collective agreement for the private social services sector. The base salary for a practical nurse, depending on experience increments, is according to salary class G20C: €2,493.06 - €2,719.93 (starting 1.9.2026). In addition, we pay a unit-specific supplement of €100/month if you have completed medication permits. We also pay a recruitment bonus of €1,000 for the position! What do we hope for from you? - practical nurse degree - valid medication permits, hygiene passport, and vaccination protection according to the Communicable Diseases Act - at least functional basic language skills in Finnish (B1 level) - previous work experience with elderly people is considered an advantage We also ask to see a criminal record extract in accordance with the Criminal Records Act. Why is it great to work with us? We work together. You will be surrounded by a skilled team, comprehensive orientation, and colleagues from whom it is easy to ask for help and support in everyday situations. In Mieslahti, meaningful work and a warm community combine. We want work to be smooth and for work and leisure to remain in balance. Our employees are also supported by Epassi leisure and commuting benefits, CityShoppari, and occupational health care from Mehiläinen. Interested in this position? Great! Submit your application through our system by August 23 and tell us about yourself! Please note that for security reasons, we only process applications submitted through the recruitment system. Any questions? Further information can be provided by unit manager Tanja Moilanen, tel. 0400 501 227, tanja.moilanen@esperi.fi It would be a pleasure to meet you!

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Support residents' functional capacity, well-being, and independence
  • Implement individual and high-quality care
  • Participate in medication administration
  • Encourage residents to engage in shared activities and outdoor exercise
  • Prepare care planning assessments and documentation
  • Build a safe, home-like daily environment

Requirements

  • Practical nurse degree
  • Valid medication permits
  • Hygiene passport
  • Vaccination protection according to the Communicable Diseases Act
  • Functional basic Finnish language skills (B1 level)
  • Criminal record extract

Skills & Technologies

Medication administrationCare planningElderly care

Education Level

High school
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