Nurse wanted for our popular outpatient clinic on Amager!

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What will your daily life look like?

You get the role as contact person for a number of patients. Your daily life mainly consists of conducting conversations with patients either in your own office or in the patient's local environment.

In the conversations the focus will often be: Individual psychoeducation, strategies and management of symptoms, identification of warning signs, managing crisis management and developing crisis plans. The vast majority of our patients receive medication and as a nurse you will also have conversations about dispensing and follow-up on the effect and side effects of antipsychotics.

In addition your day includes

• Shared on-call duty 1 day a week, where we together take care of treatment of patients who currently need a more intensive effort.
• Daily dialogue in the interdisciplinary team at board meetings.
• Patient reviews with team coordinator and doctor, where you set the direction for your own patients' course.
• Collaboration with cross-sector actors around the patient
• Collaboration with 24-hour units at Psychiatry Center Amager (Digevej)

Welcome inside our psychiatric outpatient clinic

You become part of F-ACT, where we specialize in patients with psychotic disorders – and we are committed to giving the best treatment.

Over the past 4 years we have had a strong focus on our patients with dual diagnosis. This concerns about 30% of the patients in our team. We want to improve for them, and have worked targeted to understand the group and develop offers to this. The implementation of integrated dual diagnosis treatment is well underway throughout psychiatry With us you will experience that we are one step ahead in the treatment of patients with substance use disorders.

You will have a daily life with a multidisciplinary staff group – in total about 15 employees - and we serve around 250 patients living on Amager. We are a good team that appreciates a spontaneous Friday café and a nice summer gathering.

Here is a small selection of what we offer…

→ An exciting and varied everyday life with challenging tasks , that will appeal to your creativity and action competence. We offer educational opportunities targeted at our team and ongoing opportunities to develop professionally through courses.

→ A place where research, art and culture bind psychiatry together and where the work climate bears the mark of mutually respectful dialogue and a good amount of humor.

→ A personally tailored introduction program as well as thorough training. You will get your own mentor and regular sparring with the local management, so you get a good start. We also offer supervision.

Who are you?

You are a trained nurse, we would like you to have experience from a psychiatric inpatient unit or outpatient clinic.

In addition we expect that you

• Thrive in a daily life where we collaborate a lot multidisciplinary and with the patients, and where two days and two patients are not the same.
• Are a strong communicator and have an appreciative approach, with a view to the individual person. – and you see trust and respect as the way forward to the right treatment.
• Are willing to participate in performing, communicating and developing the treatment, so we continually develop ourselves and our offerings to the patients.
• Are ready to drive and ensure quality and progress in the full patient journey for the individual, where you contribute with a significant coordinating role.

Salary and employment terms

The position is a permanent full-time appointment with start as soon as possible or by agreement.

You are employed in accordance with the agreement for non-management staff in the area of Healthcare Cartel with salary placement as a nurse. You are under employment covered by the current working time agreement concluded between the Regions' Pay and Tariff Board and the Danish Nursing Association.

The outpatient clinic is open during daytime Monday-Friday. Your working hours will therefore mainly fall within this time frame. You are employed on mixed shifts with primarily day shifts.

As a newly employed nurse you will in addition be attached to a specific inpatient unit, where you participate in on-call work on Saturdays and Sundays every 6 weeks. We will of course ensure that you are well prepared for the task. This happens in the form of an individual introductory program, knowledge sharing and sparring with colleagues. And it happens in the form of ongoing competency development based on your experiences and needs.

Interested?

Send us a motivated application, your CV and relevant documentation no later than November 18, 2026. We expect to hold interviews on November 23.

You are very welcome to contact the head of the Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic Sigrid Matthesen at [email protected] or at tel. 21 67 89 64, if you want to know more about the position.

Region Hovedstaden puts people first. We make room for diversity and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, religion, sexuality or disability.