Nurse — Endocrine and Metabolism Outpatient Department, Landspítali, Reykjavík
- Location
- Reykjavík, Iceland
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Part-time
- Category
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Industry
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 10 Nov 2026
About the role
The outpatient department for endocrine and metabolic diseases at Landspítali is seeking a nurse. The department specialises in services for people with endocrine diseases and places emphasis on professional, personal and good service. The nurse cares for people with endocrine diseases other than diabetes, including people with an overactive thyroid and diseases of the adrenal glands or the pituitary gland, and nurses handle endocrine investigations that examine whether people have a deficiency or overproduction of certain hormones. The department is located in newly renovated premises at Eiríksstaðir, Eiríksgata 5 in Reykjavík, where a strong team of health professionals works with a strong future vision for patient services based on evidence-based knowledge, with emphasis on a good working environment, cooperation and professional development. The new employee receives good induction and support from experienced nurses in the department. The post is available immediately or as otherwise agreed, at 50-80% employment. Pay is set under the current collective agreement made by the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs and Félag íslenskra hjúkrunarfræðinga (Icelandic Nurses Association), as stated in the official listing; no fixed salary amount is stated. Applications must be accompanied by a CV and cover letter plus copies of certificates and the licence, in PDF form. Landspítali's equality policy is taken into account in recruitment, all applications are answered, and applications may remain valid for six months from the application deadline, under Article 2 of Regulation No. 1000/2019. Applications close on 10 November 2026.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring people with diseases of the endocrine system, for example the thyroid gland, adrenal glands or pituitary gland - Education and support for patients and relatives - Participation in teamwork - Participation in quality work and development of services within the department - Other tasks as agreed with the department head
Requirements
Icelandic nursing licence (Íslenskt hjúkrunarleyfi). A positive outlook on life and excellent communication skills. Organised, independent and accurate working methods. Icelandic language proficiency is required (Íslenskukunnátta áskilin). The listing also states language proficiency: Icelandic 4/5.
How to apply
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