Nursing opportunities in scenic Western Norway

Live and work in one of the most beautiful regions of Norway!

Are you a nurse looking for meaningful work in a friendly and close-knit community surrounded by spectacular nature? We are recruiting two registered nurses for a municipality located on the outer coast of Western Norway, in a beautiful island community at the mouth of the Sognefjord. The exact location will be shared with selected candidates during the process due to confidentiality.

These are full time permanent roles within a well organised and supportive healthcare service. The positions include work in both the nursing home and home care services, with a broad range of responsibilities including long term care, rehabilitation, palliative care and short term emergency ward duties. The home care service covers multiple islands, which means travel by boat as well as car can be part of the job. The municipality also has an emergency bed (KAD) and on call doctor service ensuring a varied and stimulating work environment.

What we offer:

You will be part of a strong professional team with a good working culture and a high degree of collaboration. We offer:

• Full time permanent employment with a stable public sector employer
• Competitive salary according to qualifications and experience with local supplements of 27.000 NOK up to 30.000 NOK
• Favourable shift arrangements and well structured schedules
• Support with housing and relocation if required
• Good pension and insurance schemes
• Opportunities for professional development and further training
• A meaningful role where you can follow up patients closely and make a real difference

Qualifications:

• Authorization as a registered nurse in an EU or EEA country
• Good communication skills in Norwegian or Swedish or willingness to learn. For international candidates, minimum B2 level is required. Free language training can be provided
• Valid police clearance and health certificate including tuberculosis and MRSA before starting
• Driving licence category B is an advantage for home visits

Personal qualities:

• Responsible, structured and solution oriented
• Positive attitude and good teamwork skills
• Flexible and comfortable with varied tasks
• Motivated to contribute to a small but highly competent interdisciplinary team

Why choose this opportunity?

This is a rare chance to combine a secure professional career with an exceptional quality of life. The area offers clean ocean air, beautiful coastal landscape, rich outdoor opportunities including hiking, kayaking, fishing and boating and a safe and welcoming community. We also follow up to make sure you like your new job.

Ready to apply?

Send us your application, and we will evaluate candidates continuously. Feel free to reach out for more information, I look forward to hearing from you!