Assisting Nurses with foreign nursing licenses Stockholm

Place of employment

Attendo is one of the largest private providers of health care services in the Nordic region. Attendo provides services within care for older people and people with disabilities, individual and families, and health, medical and dental care. The operations are divided by different contract models: Attendo-owned operations, outsourcing and staffing. We have 20 000 employees in Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway. We have provided senior and social care for over 30 years and currently have 500 units in operation in 200 municipalities in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland. Attendo has a wide range of elderly care facilities, both outsourcing operations as well as our own operations units. In our own operations, Attendo has greater opportunity to affect the care experience of the clients and their relatives. Attendo's lifestyle living with its unique concepts that characterize the entire operation is a good example of this. Currently, Attendo has three unit concepts: Outdoors & Garden, Culture & Entertainment and Sports & Spa.

The position at hand:

Attendo is initiating a trainee program for foreign nurses with the ambition of acquiring a Swedish Nursing License, with a long term goal of residing and working in Sweden. We are seeking registered nurses with a foreign nursing license, with experience of working as a registered nurse for at least two years. To fulfill the criteria of employment and consequently our trainee program, it is of great importance that you are willing to work as an assisting nurse in a full-time position in our nursing homes located in Sweden, while training for your Swedish nursing license. You need to be proficient in the Swedish language at level B2 (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages).

Duties: Your responsibilities will initially consist of regular assignments of an assisting nurse in a senior care facility.

Essential criteria:

We are seeking candidates with a genuine interest in geriatric/senior care. As the responsibilites include supervising and mentoring the staff, demonstrated interpersonal and written communication skills are important. We provide opportunities for professional development and new assignments in your working career. At least two years of working experience as a Registered Nurse