Become part of our preventive efforts for the elderly in Odsherred Municipality

Odsherred Kommune

Vestsjælland

Location
Vestsjælland
Working hours
Full-time
Posted
3 October 2026
Application deadline
22 October 2026
Category
Nurse responsible for general care

About the job

Would you like to help strengthen health, well-being and quality of life for older citizens? Are you motivated by preventive and health-promoting work, and do you thrive with independent tasks combined with close interdisciplinary collaboration? Then you may be our new colleague.

About the position

In Health Advisory, we are looking for a nurse for our preventive measures for citizens aged 67 and older.

You will become part of a small team of three employees who work purposefully to support older citizens' health, coping and participation in everyday life. The initiatives are based on the Elderly Act's framework for preventive measures and primarily take place in the citizens' own homes.

You will play a central role in both the implementation and development of our preventive work.

Your tasks

You will among other things

  • Carry out preventive home visits
  • Work with screening and differentiated preventive measures using Wipp 360
  • Home visits when a spouse moves to a care center and when there are concerns from relatives
  • Conduct grief visits to citizens who have lost a spouse or partner
  • Support prevention of loneliness, falls and loss of functional ability
  • Collaborate with associations and local communities
  • Document, evaluate and develop initiatives
  • Participate in interdisciplinary collaboration with relevant actors in the health and elderly care sector

We meet citizens with curiosity, respect and a focus on their resources. The aim is to strengthen the citizens' own agency and support an active and meaningful life. We base ourselves on the citizens' individual life situations and focus on physical, social and mental health.

About Health Advisory

Health Advisory is part of the Health Department and consists of 18 health professionals with various disciplines, including nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, clinical dietitian, PB in nutrition and health, as well as employees with an academic health background.

We work closely across professions and place emphasis on high professionalism, knowledge sharing, flexibility and job satisfaction.

We imagine that you

  • Are educated as a nurse
  • Have experience within geriatrics, gerontology, psychiatry and/or preventive initiatives
  • Thrive with independent work in citizens' own homes
  • Have strong relationship and communication skills
  • Have an interest in health promotion and prevention
  • Are curious, creative and motivated to develop new solutions
  • Can work in a structured and independent manner
  • Contribute positively to the community and interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Are familiar with IT and would like to have experience with CURA and Common Language III

We offer

  • A meaningful position with a great deal of autonomy
  • Opportunity to influence the development of preventive initiatives
  • Skilled and engaged colleagues in a strong interdisciplinary environment
  • High professionalism, sparring and knowledge sharing
  • Good opportunities for professional and personal development
  • An workplace with an informal, humorous and appreciative culture

Practical information

The position is 37 hours - a different number of hours can be agreed. Upon employment, a satisfactory criminal record check must be presented.

You will be employed as a self-managing employee according to the applicable collective agreement with reference to the head of Health Advisory, Christina Olofsson Sørensen.

The workplace is the Health Center in Odsherred Municipality, but a large part of the work takes place in citizens' own homes. Therefore a driving license is required, and you must be able to make your own car available with travel allowance.

Application deadline: 22 October 2026 at 12:00.

If you have questions about the position, you are welcome to contact team leader Christina Olofsson Sørensen at mobile 24 47 39 89 or by email [email protected].

Are you our new colleague?

We look forward to hearing from you. Please send your application today.

Questions

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact

Christina O. Sørensen

Team Leader

[email protected]

Tel.: 23473989

Application deadline

22 October 2026, at 12:00

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Become part of our preventive efforts for the elderly in Odsherred Municipality

Odsherred Kommune · Vestsjælland