Nurse / Specialist Nurse – Children's Clinic (100% Leave of Absence)

About the role

The Children's Clinic at Sykehuset Telemark is looking for a nurse or specialist nurse for a 100% leave-of-absence position starting after agreement, running until 31 December 2027 with possible extension. The clinic mainly runs outpatient care and day treatment, with about 8,000 consultations a year, and covers fields such as oncology, asthma, allergies, lung diseases including LTMV, urotherapy, diabetes, growth, gastrointestinal and neurological conditions. The unit has 13 staff, 11 nurses and 2 secretaries, and works closely with the newborn intensive care and paediatric wards.

Key responsibilities

• Nurse consultations with training, guidance and follow-up
• Outpatient and day-treatment work, including independent nursing procedures
• Clinical assessments and coordination of patient pathways
• Preparation and carrying out procedures and examinations
• Close contact with children and parents, including guidance, information and support in difficult situations
• Documentation in electronic patient systems

Required profile

• Norwegian authorisation as a nurse
• Experience working with children in hospital is desirable
• Further education in one of the unit's fields, experience in general paediatric nursing and patient pathway coordination are advantages
• Good spoken and written Norwegian and digital skills
• Police record check required on hiring

What we offer

• A varied, professionally stimulating job with high autonomy
• Opportunities to develop competence in areas such as paediatric diabetes, asthma and allergies
• Structured training, professional days and lunch meetings
• Employee welfare, pension and insurance schemes through the hospital

Applications must be made via Webcruiter, with CV and certificates attached as PDFs; the application deadline is 8 November 2026.