Nurse — Infusion Unit, Rheumatology Day Department, Landspítali, Reykjavík
- Location
- Reykjavík, Iceland
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Industry
- Healthcare & Nursing
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 10 Nov 2026
About the role
Landspítali's Rheumatology Day Department is seeking a nurse for the department's infusion unit. The post is varied and exciting, providing specialised treatment with new medicines and infusion treatments for people with rheumatic, lung, nerve, immune and kidney diseases. The department has an interdisciplinary team of nurses, doctors, practical nurses and secretaries working together with the aim of providing excellent and safe service. The working environment is characterised by professionalism, cooperation, ambition and a good working spirit. The department is looking for a nurse with an interest in specialised treatment and new developments in health services, who shows initiative and responsibility at work and enjoys working in a team. The post offers a unique opportunity to learn about the advances made in the treatment of chronic diseases with new medicines and positive effects on patients' quality of life. The department is located in newly renovated, modern premises at Eiríksstaðir, Eiríksgata 5, Reykjavík, where a strong health care team bases its work on transparent knowledge, quality and continuous development of services. Great emphasis is placed on a careful reception and targeted induction of new staff under the guidance of experienced nurses. The employment percentage and start of work are as agreed; it is desirable that the person can start as soon as possible. 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 a cover letter plus copies of certificates and the licence. Landspítali's equality policy is taken into account in recruitment, all applications are answered, and applications may remain valid for 6 months from the expiry of the application deadline, under Article 2 of Regulation No. 1000/2019. Applications close on 10 November 2026.
Responsibilities
- Interesting and demanding work in a specialised day department - A strong and supportive working environment - Opportunities for professional development and continuing education - Careful induction and support from experienced colleagues - Active participation in developing a service that has a real effect on patients' quality of life
Requirements
Icelandic nursing licence (Íslenskt hjúkrunarleyfi). Excellent communication and cooperation skills. A positive attitude, professionalism and a strong service orientation. Independent, organised and accurate working methods. Ability to work in a fast-paced and varied environment. Good Icelandic skills (Góð íslenskukunnátta). The listing also states language proficiency: Icelandic 4/5.
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