Nurse, Norway

PhD-Jobs.NET; Norway; On-site; NOK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing help

Free Norwegian language course

Personal follow-up during recruitment

Job summary

PhD-Jobs.NET is recruiting nurses to work within the Norwegian public healthcare system, focusing on home nursing and long-term care. You will join well-organised teams with clear routines, providing high-standard care and taking part in professional development.

Successful candidates will hold an EU/EEA nursing license, be motivated to obtain Norwegian authorisation, and be eager to learn Norwegian through a free language course. Relocation and housing assistance are offered.

Qualifications

• Hold a valid EU/EEA nursing license.
• Motivated to obtain Norwegian authorisation.
• Fluent English; highly motivated to learn Norwegian.
• Willing to complete the Norwegian language course.
• Confident in clinical skills and able to manage varied situations.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Driver's license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clinical nursing in home care, nursing homes or assisted living facilities.
• Observation, assessment, medication management and documentation.
• Follow-up of patients with diverse medical conditions and functional levels.
• Collaboration with relatives, coordinating units and external partners.
• Interdisciplinary cooperation with doctors, therapists and other health professionals.
• Contributing to service development, improvement work and quality assurance.

Skills

Nursing License

Home care

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

Nursing degree

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Organisation/Company PhD-Jobs.NET Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile Other Profession Positions Bachelor Positions Application Deadline 1 Feb 2027 - 13:00 (Europe/Brussels) Country Norway Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Reference Number DM377 Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

These positions offer a stable job, a meaningful everyday working life and good opportunities for professional development within the Norwegian public healthcare system. You will work in well-organised teams that focus on cooperation, clear routines and high professional standards.

Your responsibilities:

• Clinical nursing in home care, nursing homes or assisted living facilities
• Observation, assessment, medication management and accurate documentation
• Follow-up of patients with diverse medical conditions and functional levels
• Collaboration with relatives, coordinating units and external partners
• Interdisciplinary cooperation with doctors, therapists and other health professionals
• Contributing to service development, improvement work and quality assurance

Most of the available roles are within core municipal services, particularly home nursing and long-term care. Here, you will play a key role in the daily follow-up of patients, whether providing support in their homes or offering comprehensive care in an institutional setting.

Depending on your background and interests, you may also be considered for roles in other municipal healthcare services, such as assisted living facilities, public health clinics or GP practices. This gives you the opportunity to grow in different directions and contribute where your skills are most valuable.

We are looking for nurses who:

• Hold a valid license as a nurse from an EU/EEA country
• Is motivated to obtain Norwegian authorisation (we assist with the process)
• Speak fluent English and are highly motivated to learn Norwegian
• Are willing to complete our free Norwegian language course
• Feel confident in their clinical skills and can manage varied and unpredictable situations
• Work well both independently and as part of a team
• Holds a driver's license (preferred)

We offer:

• A full-time permanent position in the Norwegian public healthcare system
• Competitive salary and working conditions
• A supportive work environment that values cooperation and professional confidence
• Opportunities for further development and specialisation
• Free online Norwegian language course with a private teacher
• Relocation assistance and help with housing
• Personal follow-up throughout the recruitment and relocation process

Vestland is a region shaped by fjords, mountains and a long coastline, where nature is a natural part of everyday life. People live in smaller towns and communities with short distances and a calm, well-organised pace of life. The surroundings offer easy access to outdoor activities all year round, without being far from modern services and infrastructure. Life in Vestland is steady, safe and well suited for those who prefer a simpler and more balanced way of living.