Hoitaja, Puolukkatien erityislastenkoti, Turku - Varsinais-Suomen hyvinvointialue - Turku, Suomi

Your tasks Puolukkatie Special Children's Home provides long-term care, upbringing, and rehabilitation for children and young people aged 9-17 placed in foster care. As a nurse, you are responsible for their comprehensive care, upbringing, and supervision during the night. Your work is guided by dialectical and cognitive behavioral therapy (DKT and KKT), which support children's and young people's interaction, emotional regulation, and awareness skills. You work together with a skilled, warm, and multidisciplinary team—supported by guides, a nurse, a responsible guide, and a nurse. Our approach is caring and rehabilitative, and we consider each child's individual needs. Multidisciplinary collaboration is a key part of your work, and you operate independently in various nighttime situations. Your duties also include administering medication. This is night work. What do we offer you? You will have the opportunity to do meaningful and diverse work—especially when presence is particularly important. We offer regular group supervision and a professional, conversational work community committed to a collaborative approach. You will never be alone—our work is truly done together. What do we expect from you? We hope you have a genuine desire to listen to and understand children and young people and their families. Good communication skills and the ability to face and resolve challenging situations calmly and constructively are essential. We value a brave yet sensitive approach and utilizing your strengths in daily work. Proficiency in Finnish is required. Additional qualifications such as AVEKKI, family assessment, DKT, neurodiversity, trauma expertise, and experience in child protection are considered advantages. The minimum qualification is a professional degree in social and health care (practical nurse) or an earlier school-level qualification in the field, along with a valid registration in JulkiTerhikki and JulkiSuosikki registers.