Assistant Head Nurse for Ø3 Psychiatry East

Who wants to be the assistant head nurse on a ward with ambitions.

Who are we

• We are a general psychiatric ward with capacity for 13 patients (2 of them user-controlled)
• We are a ward that has an approach to patients that we are proud of
• We are a ward that emphasizes opportunity for professional development
• We take pride in giving our patients the best possible treatment.
• We hold treatment conferences with patient participation throughout the process.
• We have 'wish well' meetings where patients can contribute improvements to the department.
• We are a ward with many visions about user involvement and recovery
• We have the world’s best sensory garden, in our own view, to great joy for our patients
• We have a fantastic creative room which we prioritise highly.

Who are you

• A nurse with Danish authorization
• A nurse who can see themselves as part of the management team here on Ø3 and who would like to be the management's extended arm in the staff group

You must be a nurse who is passionate about psychiatry as a large part of the work consists of contact person work alongside wearing a leadership hat.

• You may be a nurse with innovative ideas
• And a nurse who can contribute to a good working environment
• You must have a specialist training in psychiatry or another relevant qualification.

There is the possibility of 2 administrative days per month.

37 hours per week, mainly day shifts, with weekends every 4th week.

If Ø3 is for you, do not hesitate to apply.

Further information

You are welcome to contact the department by phone and speak with Chief Nurse Susanne Olsen at 93569605

You are also welcome to drop by the department for a cup of coffee and a chat about the opportunities we can offer.

The Psychiatry Service in Region Zealand conducts criminal record checks for all new hires.

The East Psychiatry (Psykiatrien Øst) is a smoke-free area.

Interviews are held on an ongoing basis

Application deadline 29 November 2026

Salary according to collective agreement.

Written application with relevant attachments must be submitted.

Employment is conditional on receipt of a satisfactory criminal record check for public use

Employment area

Region Zealand and the Capital Region will on 1 January 2027 become Region East Denmark as a result of the health reform. Your employment area will be Region East Denmark with all associated organizational units.

Read more about the significance of the employment area on Region East Denmark's website.

Starting salary for employees covered by the collective agreement

The region is obliged to inform you of the starting salary for the position. You will be informed of the base salary, centrally set allowances and pension in the relevant collective agreement. In addition to the starting salary, the pay may include any negotiated allowances depending on the position, your experience and qualifications.

See the starting salary on the region's website

About Midt- and West Zealand Hospital

At Midt- and West Zealand Hospital we work every day to promote healthy living by preventing and treating in an integrated health approach. As a hospital we unite psychiatry and somatics. Our goal is that patients and citizens experience good, safe, high-quality pathways.

As an employee you become part of a forward-thinking, professionally and organizationally robust hospital where we make a difference for the people who need us. Learning and development are part of everyday life and take place in professionally committed communities. Also across departments.

Midt- and West Zealand Hospital serves a catchment area of about 230,000 residents. We have 766 beds and about 5,000 employees distributed across 20 departments, including 16 somatic and psychiatric specialties.

We offer a solid research environment with 13 professors and a strong professional educational environment, where each year we welcome about 2,700 students, apprentices and doctors in further training programs.

If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact

Name

Susanne Olsen

Email

[email protected]

Position

Chief Nurse

Phone

93569605

WORKPLACE

Midt- and West Zealand Hospital, Psychiatry in Roskilde

QUICKNR.

056131

JOB TYPE

Full time

POSTED

16 October 2026

APPLICATION DEADLINE

29 November 2026

EMPLOYMENT START DATE

1 January 2027