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Sweden needs nurses. Qualified nurses are still waiting to work.
Sweden needs nurses, but those trained outside the EU or EEA can spend two to four years qualifying for a licence while working below their skill level.
A nurse educated outside the EU or EEA usually needs two to four years to qualify for a Swedish licence. During that wait, the same person may work in healthcare below the level of their training.
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