Social- og sundhedsassistentelever - Hovedforløb

This position is for social- and healthcare assistant trainees undertaking the main course (Hovedforløb) in Viborg Kommune. Candidates typically enter the program with a gymnasial education, completed Grundforløb 2, or PAU, indicating a foundational level of education relevant to social and healthcare work. The role involves practical work across diverse settings such as home care, nursing homes, psychiatric institutions, and hospitals, providing hands-on experience in patient care and support. The training alternates between practical on-the-job learning and formal schooling at the School for Welfare and Adult Education (Vevo) in Viborg, ensuring a balanced development of theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Key competencies developed include nursing care, rehabilitation, and health promotion activities aimed at disease prevention. Trainees gain essential skills in medication administration, nursing documentation, and patient care planning. The curriculum covers anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, pathology, hygiene, and infection control, providing a solid medical and health sciences foundation. The program emphasizes a supportive learning environment with a focus on personal development, teamwork, and professional collaboration. Paid employment throughout the training period offers financial stability while gaining valuable work experience. Overall, this role suits individuals committed to a meaningful career in social and healthcare services, equipped with foundational medical knowledge, practical caregiving skills, and the ability to work empathetically with diverse patient groups in various healthcare settings.