Practical Nurse

In the North, work and life follow the same path. In the Lapland wellbeing services county, you will become part of a close-knit work community where tasks are handled regardless of titles and everyone works together toward a common goal. Lapland's stunning nature, unique landscapes, and opportunities for career development provide life's highlights. We provide the space and support for you to walk your own path. Welcome to join us in housing services for the elderly at Palvelukoti Koivukoti, Metsola, or Pääskylä! We are looking for practical nurses for various substitutions. Our units provide 24-hour assisted living and community living for our elderly clients at Koivukoti, Metsola, and Pääskylä. You will work as part of a professional and warm-hearted team where every employee's contribution is important. Our daily work combines high-quality nursing, individual encounters with residents, and collaborative activities. Your role as a practical nurse is to participate in the holistic care and nursing of elderly clients. Your work includes direct and indirect nursing care, administration of medication, and planning and organizing daily activities that support residents' well-being and functional capacity together with the rest of the team. You are an important part of our residents' safe, smooth, and meaningful daily lives. WHAT DO WE OFFER? Work with value - Opportunity to do genuinely impactful work in Lapland's largest and most diverse work community. - Responsibility and freedom to develop your own job description and career. Genuine community - An encouraging and caring work community where colleague support is close by every day. - An open atmosphere that values every voice. Lapland's daily rhythm and quality of life - Opportunity to combine work and life in a way that feels genuinely good. After the workday, nature experiences open up right from your doorstep. WHAT DOES THE POSITION REQUIRE FROM YOU? - A degree as a practical nurse or other equivalent previous degree, and registration in JulkiTerhikki/JulkiSuosikki (Valvira). - Fluent skills in the Finnish language. - A hygiene passport. WHAT DO WE CONSIDER AN ADVANTAGE? Bring with you an enthusiastic approach to work, a desire to develop yourself, and the courage to take on new challenges. We value good cooperation skills as well as an independent and responsible work ethic. We want you as your authentic self, as we believe in people. The terms of employment are determined according to the SOTE agreement. A probationary period applies to the position, which in fixed-term employment is at most half the duration of the employment relationship. Regarding staff vaccination protection, we follow the vaccination protection required by the nature of the work and the Communicable Diseases Act. Before starting in the position, a criminal record extract in accordance with Section 28 of the Act on the Supervision of Social Welfare and Health Care must be presented. Come join us for great work by applying for the positions via the Kuntarekry service! There is a continuous recruitment process for these positions. We contact applicants and fill positions according to substitution needs. Please note that a job application submitted through continuous recruitment cannot unfortunately be considered for recruitments that have their own published job advertisement. We only process applications filled out in Finnish, as it is also our working language. Please keep this in mind when applying. In filling the positions, priority is given to employees of the Lapland wellbeing services county who are under threat of termination, provided they meet the eligibility requirements for the position.