Youth Outpatient Nurse

• Employment conditions according to the GGZ CAO, scale 50/55 (min. €3560,- and max €5294,- gross based on 36 hours);
• A one-year contract for 24-36 hours per week with the intention to convert this into a permanent employment contract upon good performance;
• An end-of-year bonus and holiday allowance of 8.33%;
• You build up a good pension at Pensioenfonds Zorg & Welzijn.

Additionally, a number of attractive employment conditions from Arkin:

• For commuting and business travel, you receive a 2nd class mobility card, also usable for OV-fiets, or a mileage allowance;
• Discount on various insurances;
• With 11 specialties at various locations, Arkin also offers many long-term possibilities for your professional development and personal growth. For this, we have a wide range of training;
• A cafeteria plan where you can use your gross salary for extra vacation hours, bicycle purchase, and additional travel expense reimbursement;
• For your well-being, you have access to the Lifecheck care platform, a vitality budget (maximum of €100 net annually for employment of 18 hours p.w. or more), a balance budget of €1,000, and access to Nrgize for participation in activities such as bootcamp, yoga, and padel. Additionally, you will receive unlimited access to the online course offerings of GoodHabitz;
• Parking facilities;
• Refer a colleague? Receive a total referral bonus of €1000.- gross.

Do you truly want to make an impact on the lives of young people and their families in Amsterdam West? For our outpatient location in the West district, we are looking for a committed nurse who combines treatment, guidance, and care coordination. In this versatile role, you will be a stable factor for young people who are temporarily stuck and help them towards recovery, development, and independence.

What will you do?
As a Youth Nurse, you work in a recovery-oriented and system-oriented manner with young people, young adults, and their families. You combine nursing care, guidance, and coordination within one integral role. You build a strong therapeutic relationship and remain involved, even when situations become complex.

• Conducting supportive and motivating conversations with young people and parents;
• Observing, identifying, and taking nursing action regarding psychological and physical complaints;
• Performing nursing interventions and supporting recovery-oriented care;
• Providing guidance with daily structure, school, work, and increasing self-reliance;
• Supporting medication use, lifestyle, and health;
• Coordinating care and monitoring treatment trajectories;
• Collaborating with parents, networks, and chain partners such as youth care, neighborhood teams, and education;
• Acting professionally during tensions or crisis situations;
• Contributing to group treatments and performing outreach work in Amsterdam West.

You fit well in this role if you have strong communication skills and a recovery-oriented vision. You are resilient and can handle complex situations well. You are someone who can work both independently and in a team.