Nurse or Social and Health Care Assistant for specialized dementia ward
9800 Hjørring
- Location
- 9800 Hjørring
- Company
- Hjørring Kommune
- Working hours
- Full-time
- Salary level (statistics)
- Avg. approx. 51.754 DKK/month (Statistics Denmark, 2025) — see the salary guide
- Posted
- 29 October 2026
- Application deadline
- 20 November 2026
- Category
- Nurse responsible for general care
About the job
Permanent evening shift | 30 hours per week | Work every 2nd weekend in odd weeks as of January 1, 2027
Would you like to use your professional skills where they make the biggest difference?
At Ældrecenter Vesterlund we are looking for a nurse or a social and health care assistant with a desire to work in a team on a specialized dementia ward, where behaviour can sometimes seem incomprehensible. We work from a neuro-pedagogical approach and with a focus on regulating arousal.
Therefore you should choose Vesterlund
- Ongoing courses and competence development in the team
- Regular supervision and professional sparring
- Teaching in the Durewall method
- Focus on legislation and practice around the use of power
- Strong interdisciplinary collaboration
- A work environment with high professionalism and good collegiality
About Ældrecenter Vesterlund
- We primarily have residents with cognitive challenges distributed across 5 wards
- The position is attached to a newly started specialized department with 9 residents
- We work with person-centered care and neuro-pedagogical approaches
Who are you?
- Qualified nurse or social and health care assistant
- Preferably with experience or interest in the dementia field
- Can work to maintain calm in the ward and help create security for colleagues and residents in an unpredictable daily life.
- Strong collaboration skills and professional curiosity
Your tasks
- Person-centered care and nursing
- Interdisciplinary collaboration according to agreed plans
- Documentation, observation and professional development
- Cooperation with relatives and external partners
We are not just looking for an employee - we are looking for a colleague who wants to make a noticeable difference for people with dementia.
Practical information
Salary and terms of employment are set in accordance with the applicable collective agreement.
If you would like to hear more about the position, please call Department Manager Maria Larsen 41225461 or Acting Manager Vinni Hyltoft 41226344.
Before final employment in the position, a child certificate / criminal record check will be obtained.
Application deadline: 20. November
Interviews will be held in week 48
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Nurse or Social and Health Care Assistant for specialized dementia ward
Hjørring Kommune · 9800 Hjørring