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Start a new chapter as a nurse in Nordland, Norway
Dignus Medical /Kletor Sverige AB
Source: Arbetsformedlingen Platsbanken · original listing ↗
Source date: 11/5/2026
About this role
Would you like to build a nursing career in Norway, with varied responsibilities, a supportive working environment, and the opportunity to enjoy a healthy work-life balance surrounded by spectacular nature? On behalf of a municipality in Nordland, Northern Norway, Dignus Medical is recruiting qualified nurses for permanent positions within municipal healthcare services. This is an excellent opportunity for nurses who are looking for long-term career opportunities in Norway, where patient-centered care, professional collaboration, and high-quality healthcare are key priorities. The municipality is located in a beautiful region, surrounded by mountains, fjords, and breathtaking landscapes. Here, you can enjoy an active outdoor lifestyle while having access to local amenities and the nearby regional city of Bodø. Dignus Medical provides free Norwegian language training, assistance with professional authorization, and relocation support to help you prepare for your new life and career in Norway. About the role As a nurse within the municipal healthcare system, you will play an important role in providing safe, high-quality care to patients with a wide range of healthcare needs. Your responsibilities may include: Assessing, monitoring, and following up on patients’ health conditions Administering medications and performing nursing procedures Providing care and treatment to patients with acute and chronic medical conditions Collaborating with physicians, healthcare assistants, and other healthcare professionals Supporting and advising patients, families, and colleagues Maintaining accurate patient records using electronic healthcare systems Contributing to quality improvement initiatives and a positive working environment Further details about the workplace, responsibilities, and working schedules will be provided during the recruitment process. Qualifications Valid nursing license and citizenchip from an EU/EEA country Willingness to learn Norwegian and successfully pass the Norwegian B2 language examination before starting work Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently and take professional responsibility Previous experience in healthcare or elderly care is an advantage A satisfactory police clearance certificate is required before starting employment. Who we are looking for We are looking for dedicated and compassionate nurses who put patients’ needs first and take pride in delivering high-quality care. You should enjoy working in a collaborative healthcare environment, be comfortable taking responsibility, and have a genuine interest in developing your professional skills. We particularly welcome candidates who are motivated to relocate to Norway and interested in building a long-term career within the Norwegian healthcare system. What we offer The option to start with a 6–12-month assignment, giving you the freedom to explore life in Norway and get to know your new workplace before deciding whether to pursue permanent employment. Free individual Norwegian language lessons (online) to help you reach the required B2 level before starting work. Full guidance and assistance with obtaining Norwegian nursing authorization. Relocation support and practical assistance to help you settle into your new life in Norway. Varied nursing responsibilities in a supportive and professional healthcare environment. Attractive employment conditions and opportunities for professional development. Personal follow-up from Dignus Medical throughout the entire process. Live and work in Nordland, Northern Norway Have you ever imagined living somewhere surrounded by spectacular nature, with mountains, fjords, and outdoor adventures right on your doorstep? Nordland offers a unique lifestyle, combining beautiful scenery with a quieter pace of life and excellent opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year. Experience the midnight sun during the summer months, the northern lights in winter, and endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, cycling, and exploring the Norwegian countryside. The region is particularly attractive for those who enjoy an active lifestyle and want to combine a meaningful nursing career with time for family, friends, and personal interests. The nearby city of Bodø also offers shopping, restaurants, cultural activities, and convenient transport connections to other parts of Norway and Europe. Interested in working as a nurse in Norway? Whether you are ready to relocate or simply exploring your options, we would be happy to tell you more about the opportunities available. We look forward to hearing from you!