Assistant Head Nurse, Diagnostics Center Pre-Analytical Department - HUS diagnostiikkakeskus
Apulaisosastonhoitaja Diagnostiikkakeskus Preanalytiikka
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Job Description
Are you interested in responsibilities or planning to pursue a managerial career? A permanent position as an Assistant Head Nurse at the laboratories in northern Espoo and West Uusimaa awaits a motivated candidate. HUS Diagnostics Center is Finland's leading provider of clinical laboratory and imaging services. Our primary operational area is the specialized healthcare of the HUS consortium and primary healthcare within the well-being areas affiliated with HUS. We also manage laboratory and imaging operations for the Kymenlaakso and South Karelia well-being areas. We operate across eight medical specialties. We are responsible for several nationally specialized investigations as well as research and education at university hospitals. Diagnostic tests play a central role in confirming, ruling out, treating, and monitoring diseases and screening. Approximately 3,300 laboratory and imaging professionals work at HUS Diagnostics Center across more than 150 locations. We are seeking an Assistant Head Nurse for a permanent position in the Pre-Analytical Department at the Diagnostics Center, covering laboratories in northern Espoo and West Uusimaa. The role includes clinical work as well as administrative tasks and activities related to development of skills and operations. The Assistant Head Nurse works closely with staff, the Head Nurse, and process managers to ensure smooth operations and resource management. The workdays are varied, and the role involves multitasking. The Espoo and West Uusimaa area includes the Leppävaara and Sähkötie units in Espoo, as well as Lohja, Siuntio, Pusula, Karkkila, and Nummela units. The position requires travel between locations. We expect good communication and collaboration skills, initiative, and problem-solving ability. A master's or higher university degree and broad thinking provide a foundation for success. We offer diverse tasks, an interesting working environment, and a motivated team to support your work and partnership with the Head Nurse. Success in the role requires good oral and written Finnish skills; knowledge of Swedish is an advantage. The salary for the position is €3,725.88/month, with possible experience and other allowances. The Diagnostics Center also uses performance-based pay, which can increase the monthly income. Welcome to the role of Assistant Head Nurse!
Company Information
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Requirements
- Suitable higher university degree and relevant experience
- or a lower university degree supplemented with appropriate leadership or administrative studies
- or included in the degree, and relevant experience
- or previous approved qualification as a Head Nurse and relevant experience
- or a vocational qualification in the field supplemented with leadership or administrative studies and relevant experience
- along with a licensed healthcare professional.
Education Level
None required