Health Assistant at the Nursing Home Neriusaaq

Health Assistant at the Nursing Home Neriusaaq

Do you want to help make a positive difference in the daily lives of the elderly? Are you passionate about care, presence, and professional quality – and do you wish to be part of a workplace where collaboration and respect are at the center?

Then you might be the one we are looking for!

Nursing Home Neriusaaq in Maniitsoq is looking for a dedicated, caring, and responsible health assistant who wants to contribute to a safe, meaningful, and dignified daily life for our residents.

Whether you are newly graduated or have many years of experience, you are very welcome to apply for the position. We emphasize your commitment, professionalism, and desire to make a difference.

The position involves changing shifts during the day, evening, and night hours as well as weekend work.

About Nursing Home Neriusaaq

Nursing Home Neriusaaq was inaugurated in 2008 and is a nursing home with three departments, where we provide care and support to residents with various needs.

With us, the residents are at the center. We work based on individual needs, wishes, resources, and life stories, focusing on creating a safe and meaningful daily life.

We highly value security, presence, respect, and good collaboration.

You will be part of a workplace with employees from different professional backgrounds, where we work together to create the best conditions for our residents.

About the Position

As a health assistant at Nursing Home Neriusaaq, you will play an important role in the daily lives of the residents.

You will work from a health-promoting and rehabilitative approach, where we support the residents' own resources, independence, and quality of life.

You will be responsible for care and health-related tasks based on each resident's needs, wishes, and possibilities.

In close collaboration with your colleagues, the nurse, and management, you will help ensure a safe, structured, and professionally sound daily life.

Your tasks will include

·Providing care, support, and assistance to residents with respect for their individual needs.

·Observing and following up on changes in residents' health and well-being.

·Preparing and administering medication in accordance with applicable instructions and competencies.

·Performing wound care in collaboration with the nurse.

·Documenting care, treatment, and health-related observations in VIPS.

·Working health-promoting and rehabilitative with a focus on maintaining and developing residents' resources.

·Collaborating with colleagues, management, and relatives to create coherent and safe care processes.

We are looking for you who

·Is a trained health assistant.

·Is caring, present, and meets residents with respect and understanding.

·Works independently, responsibly, and reflects professionally.

·Thrives in interdisciplinary collaboration and contributes positively to the work environment.

·Is reliable, flexible, and adaptable.

·Wants to learn new things and develop your professional skills.

·Is passionate about creating quality of life and security for elderly people.

Are you newly graduated?

We want to give you a good start to your working life. You will receive introduction and guidance so that you can gradually build experience and confidence in your tasks.

Are you experienced?

We look forward to benefiting from your professional knowledge and experience. You will have the opportunity to apply your skills and contribute to the professional development and quality of care.

We offer

·A meaningful job where you can make a difference for our residents every day.

·A workplace focused on care, respect, and professional quality.

·An interdisciplinary work environment with colleagues with different skills and experiences.

·A good introduction and training upon employment.

·Opportunities to use and develop your professional skills.

·A workplace where collaboration and shared responsibility are important values.

·Opportunities for free use of fitness facilities.

For us, work is more than just a job – it is about creating security, quality of life, and good moments for people who need our care.

Salary and Employment Conditions

Salary and employment conditions are determined in accordance with the applicable agreement.

Housing may be provided in connection with employment.

Further Information

If you have questions about the position, you are very welcome to contact:

Director Anne Lyberth
E-mail: anls@qeqqata.gl

Deputy Malu K. Kreutzmann
E-mail: maka@qeqqata.gl

Phone: 81 70 11

Application

We look forward to receiving your application with CV, educational certificates, any statements, and references.

Application deadline: October 28, 2026

Start date: November 1, 2026

We look forward to welcoming our new colleague to Nursing Home Neriusaaq!

Application deadline: October 28, 2026