Practical Nurse
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Lappeenranta, Finland: Practical Nurse"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 3% higher. The offer sits above the benchmark range (€2,815–€2,920). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 5 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Practical Nurse | €2,408/per month | €2,540/per month | €2,825/per month |
| In Lappeenranta, Finland: Practical Nurse | €2,815/per month | €2,879/per month | €2,920/per month |
Practical Nurse position in the Rehabilitation Home Care unit in South Karelia Welfare Cluster. The unit provides home-based nursing services across the region, with offices in Lappeenranta and Imatra. Responsibilities include conducting functional ability and care need assessments using the ICF framework, supporting daily physical, psychological and social well-being, and performing nursing home visits. The unit is part of a multi-professional team including nurses and a physiotherapist, with physician consultation available. Emphasis is on continuous assessment of functioning and health and proficiency with information systems. Requires RAI assessment skills, independence, teamwork, strong communication, and customer-oriented approach. Work shifts are in two-person coverage with two shifts per day year-round. Qualifications: social welfare and healthcare basic degree (practical nurse/caregiver) and registration as a regulated healthcare professional. Must hold a valid prescription for medication from South Karelia Welfare Region and a Class B driving license, with access to a car. Medical certificate of fitness required within 30 days of selection; vaccination against communicable diseases is required. Infectious safety questionnaire is used for all patient work. Additional requirement: background check for working with elderly people. Six-month trial period. Contact: Ari Pöntinen 040 652 2244; ari.pontinen@ekhva.fi.
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Lappeenranta, Finland | 91 |
| Imatra, Finland | 15 |
| Joutseno, Finland | 5 |
| Parikkala, Finland | 2 |
| Ruokolahti, Finland | 2 |
| Taipalsaari, Finland | 1 |
| Rautjärvi, Finland | 1 |
| Etelä-Karjala, Finland | 1 |
| Valto Käkelän katu 1, Lappeenranta, Finland | 1 |
| Savitaipale, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Social Worker | 11 |
| Nurse | 9 |
| Doctor | 8 |
| Chief Physician | 7 |
| Practical Nurse | 7 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 5 |
| Dentist | 5 |
| Manager | 4 |
| Healthcare Professional | 4 |
| Healthcare Assistant | 3 |
| Dental Hygienist | 3 |
| Home Care Aide | 2 |
| Dental Nurse | 2 |
| Psychologist | 2 |
| Counselor | 2 |
| Public Health Nurse | 1 |
| Anesthesia and Intensive Care Specialist | 1 |
| Caregiver | 1 |
| Data Protection Officer | 1 |
| Customer Service Representative | 1 |
| Koulupsykologi (kaksi paikkaa) | 1 |
| Jalkaterapeutti | 1 |
| HR Service Manager | 1 |
| Psykologi lastenpsykiatria | 1 |
| Shift Supervisor | 1 |
| Data Engineer | 1 |
| Suuhygienisti, Imatran hammashoitola | 1 |
| Lastenvalvojan viransijaisuus perheoikeudellisissa palveluissa | 1 |
| Dialysis Nurse | 1 |
| Podiatrist | 1 |
| General practitioner | 1 |
| Chief Architect | 1 |
| Hammashoitaja, Keskussairaalan hammashoitola | 1 |
| Assistant Nurse | 1 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | 1 |
| Social Worker / Gerontologist | 1 |
| Program Manager | 1 |
| Therapist | 1 |
| Physician | 1 |
| Psykologi kehitykselliset palvelut Lappeenranta | 1 |
| Nurse Assistant | 1 |
| Chief Medical Officer | 1 |
| Firefighter | 1 |
| Speech and language therapist | 1 |
| Jalkaterapeutti, avoterveydenhuolto Lappeenranta | 1 |
| Nurse responsible for general care | 1 |
| Occupational Therapist | 1 |
| Registered Nurse | 1 |
| General Practice Specialist | 1 |
| Gynecology and Obstetrics Specialist | 1 |
| Amanuensis Summer 2027 | 1 |
| Internal Medicine Specialist | 1 |
| Casual worker | 1 |
| Unit Manager | 1 |
| Health Social Worker | 1 |
| Unit Supervisor | 1 |
| Care Assistant | 1 |
| Daytime Activity Supervisor | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| General and Rehabilitation Unit Chief Physician | 1 |
| Jalkaterapeutti Avoterveydenhuolto | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 58 |
| Manager | 7 |
| Senior | 4 |
| Expert | 3 |
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