We are looking for nurses who would like to start their journey with us in Region Östergötland.

In Östergötland we have three hospitals; Linköpings University Hospital, Vrinnevi Hospital in Norrköping and Motala Hospital. All three hospitals is provided with specialized care.



We are currently looking for both general nurses as well as specialised nurses to our hospitals within:

• Internal medicine
• Cardiology  
• Renal medicine
• Surgery
• Dialysis  
• Radiology
• ENT
• Anaesthesiology

Region Östergötland are a leading unit where research and development is an obvious part of our business. We use a lot of technical solutions. For example, in several departments the nurse are provided with a reading tablet where we can read in the patient’s medical record and check the treatment prescription. With us, you work in close collaboration with other nurses, assistant nurses and doctors. We value work-life balance, therefore we try to meet individual requirement for work and holidays.

Requirements:

• Registered medical license within the EU/EEA citizenship
• English language proficiency at CEFR level B2
• Basic computer skills in Microsoft office

Personal characteristics

You see yourself as a team player with a good ability to communicate. You are structured and perform your work with great responsibility. You enjoy collaborating with team members to support the development and growth of the service. You see opportunities in change and have a positive humble appearance. 

If you are also a person with thoughts and visions about how we can develop and improve care, you will fit in with us! If you choose to work with us, you will come to a fun and wonderful working group with helpful and supportive colleagues that will take good care of you.

Terms of employment

Before moving to Sweden you need to reach a certain level in the Swedish language and have your medical training recognized by the Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare https://legitimation.socialstyrelsen.se/en/licence-application/.

Your employment will start with a clinical trial and introduction period, combined with further language studies. If the trial period will be proved satisfactory and you demonstrate required skills recognized by the County Council of Östergötland, it will automatically turn into a permanent employment.  

All contracts follow local and national collective agreements. Salary are set individually depending on your qualification and experience.

Support during recruitment process

You will receive continuous information and support from the International Office in Region Östergötland, regarding relocation, establishment and language education.

If you are an EU/EEA citizen you may be eligible for support from EURES/Your First Eures Job, a European Union job mobility scheme www.yourfirsteuresjob.se

In this recruitment we cooperate with EURES Arbetsförmedlingen.



For more information

Contact International Office; Internationaloffice@regionostergotland.se

How to apply

Your application should include personal letter and CV. Please apply through our website or to our contacts above.

About Östergötland

Östergötland is one of 21 regions in Sweden and is the fourth largest city in Sweden with a population of 435, 000 inhabitants. Linköping and Norrköping constitute the county´s regional centers and is only about 40 km apart. Other larger urban areas in the county are Motala and Mjölby. Östergötland offers a broad range of leisure activities with a stunning countryside, rivers, lakes and the Baltic sea, as well as a rich cultural life. Here you find direct connections to the cities of Stockholm, Amsterdam and Copenhagen, and four international airports within one hour of travel.

If you want to read more about Östergötland please follow this link: https://www.visitostergotland.se/