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Sweden is a Northern European country with a consti-tutional monarchy and a parliamentary government (Anell, Glenngård & Merkur, 2012) and a total population of 10 million (Eurostat, 2017). Cornerstones of the Swedish health care system are the principles of human dignity, need and solidarity, and cost-effectiveness, with an emphasis on equal access to care regardless of socioeconomic status ...
- 2019
The International Council of Nursing (ICN) Position Statement on Scope of Nursing Practice (ICN, 2013) states that employers have a responsibility to support nurses in practicing within their full scope of practice. This includes not placing nurses in situations where they are asked to practice beyond their level of competence or outside their legal scope of practice and providing practice ...
- Themes and Categories
- Getting A License – A Different Story
- The Work Is Familiar, Yet A Lot Is New
- Trying to Master A New Language
The results of the analysis are presented as nine categories and three themes: ‘Getting a license – a different story,’ ‘The work is familiar, yet a lot is new, ’ and ‘Trying to master a new language’ (Table 3). Key themes and verbatim quotes are also presented in Table 4.
The first theme involves the various experiences during the process of applying for a Swedish license. The differences were related to whether the nurses and doctors came from the EU or outside the EU.
This theme concerns the experience of starting work at a new workplace in a new country. It involves the IENs’ and IMGs’ perceptions about how their new employer welcomed them, what differences they found in the host country compared to their earlier work experiences, but also feelings of being competent as a nurse or a doctor. Furthermore, it conc...
This theme concerns the importance of mastering a new language and how to learn it. It also concerns how lack of language skills impacts work performance and inclusion at work. Here the professions are presented together, as what they had to say was very similar.
- Elisabet Eriksson, Sören Berg, Maria Engström, Maria Engström
- 2018
Apr 22, 2024 · Long-term care workers per 100 people aged 65 and over, 2021: 11.7. Share of informal carers among the population aged 50 and over, 2019. – Daily carers: 4. – Weekly carers: 10. Share of long-term care workers who work part time or on fixed contracts, 2021. – Part-time: 50.3%. – Fixed-term contract: 26.8%.
May 28, 2024 · The empirical focus of this paper is on the macro-level development of universal health coverage and equal access in Sweden. The macro-level development includes among other things legislation and political ideology, in contrast to the organizational level (e.g. economic resources, staff, rule systems) and the tangible/practical level (e.g. what is actually done and how resources are spent) [].
- Mio Fredriksson
- mio.fredriksson@pubcare.uu.se
Apply for a licence through Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare. To get a licence via the National Board of Health and Welfare, you need to go through 5 different steps. Take one step at a time. You start by applying to have your education assessed and in the last step you apply for the licence. Have your educations assessed.
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Jan 5, 2021 · The analysis revealed two main themes: Return to nursing and The bridging program as a tool for transition to nursing in Sweden (see Table Table2). 2). The first theme includes conditions and experiences which the participants interpreted as important for achieving the goal to re-establish themselves as registered nurses in Sweden.