Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Geriatric Nurse to join our team! As a Geriatric Nurse, you will spend your time caring for our aging patients, administering medication, and following care orders laid out by the team of doctors. You will also work closely with other nurses and nurses aids offering support and guidance, make rounds with doctors as needed, and be a supportive, helpful presence to our patients. The ideal candidate has experience working with an older population, has all the required licensing in the state, and works well independently as well as within a team environment.
Responsibilities
Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing current wellbeing and making notes on issues as needed
Administer prescribed medications as directed
Make rounds with physicians as needed, offering personal experience with the patient and taking care notes
Assisting other nurses or nurses aids as needed to keep the shift moving and provide excellent care
Being a positive, supportive presence to our aging patients
Qualifications
Active, valid nursing license within the state
Experience working with an aging population desired
Comfortability working independently and within a team
The ability to multitask and work well under pressure
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