Practical Nurse
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Jakobstad, Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 25% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€2,080–€2,969). Range-width comparison is limited because one of the salary bands is incomplete. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Practical Nurse | €2,416/per month | €2,534/per month | €2,740/per month |
| All roles in Jakobstad, Finland | €2,080/per month | €2,507/per month | €2,969/per month |
| From job ad (Mid-Level) | €1,891/per month | €1,891/per month | €1,891/per month |
We are seeking a part-time (70%) practical nurse for the Ostrobothnia wellbeing services county; the initial placement is home care northern area 4, team 7, Jakobstad. Work begins on August 3, 2026. Are you the skilled and enthusiastic practical nurse we are looking for? Whether you are an experienced veteran or a practical nurse taking your first steps in your career, come and perform and develop versatile and people-oriented work with us. We treat our clients with respect and appreciation. We support clients' independence and ability to manage at home through a rehabilitative approach. Our clients also use remote care technology, such as medication dispensers and remote visits. We offer you the opportunity to work independently as part of a multidisciplinary and committed work community. In home care, every workday is different, and a fast-paced daily routine is promised. You will have supportive colleagues, a cohesive team, a positive and inspiring work atmosphere, and the support of supervisors. We support our new employees' start with an orientation program. We always appoint a mentor for newcomers. The Ostrobothnia wellbeing services county offers various employee benefits and good training opportunities. If you recognize yourself in this description, please submit your application as soon as possible. We invite applicants for interviews during the application period, so please keep your phone nearby. If you would like more information, please feel free to contact us. We hope to hear from you soon! 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 Valvira, Terhikki, and Suosikki. Additionally, the selected candidate must have valid vaccination protection in accordance with Section 48 of the Communicable Diseases Act (1227/2016) and a criminal record extract as mentioned in Section 6, subsection 2 of the Criminal Records Act. A probationary period will be applied.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Perform versatile and people-oriented home care work
- Support clients' independence and ability to manage at home using a rehabilitative approach
- Utilize remote care technology such as medication dispensers and remote visits
- Work independently as part of a multidisciplinary team
Requirements
- Degree of Practical Nurse or equivalent degree in healthcare/social care
- Satisfactory oral and written skills in both Finnish and Swedish
- Registration in Valvira professional registers (Terhikki and Suosikki)
- Valid vaccination protection according to the Communicable Diseases Act
- Criminal record extract
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
High schoolBenefits & Perks
Recruitment Process
- 1Interviews are conducted during the application period

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