Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric jobs in Louisville, KY
Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric provides professional nursing care to assigned geriatric patients. Records patient histories, performs various diagnostic tests, administers medications, and develops geriatric care plans in conjunction with other medical professionals. Being a Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric assists physicians during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. Observes patients' progress and records observations in patient medical records. Additionally, Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric promotes patients' independence by teaching patients and families to understand conditions, medications, and self-care skills. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in nursing.Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Requires a valid state RN license. Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Registered Nurse - Geriatric Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry in Leitchfield, KY - Owensboro
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Leitchfield, KY
FULL_TIME
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Summary
Job Summary
Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.Job Responsibilities- Implements and monitors patient care plans.
- Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
- Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.
- Assesses and coordinates patient's discharge planning needs with patient/family and members of the healthcare team.
- Assesses learning needs of patient and family and provides education based on age, culture, and willingness to learn.
- Performs job duties in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act.
Qualifications- Associate's degree or higher or Diploma in Nursing required upon hire AND
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Nursing required within 5 years of employment in this position
- No experience required
- RN - Licensed as a Registered Nurse. Eligible to practice nursing in the State of Kentucky required upon hire AND
- BLS - Certified as a Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider required within 45 days of employment in this position
Skills and Attributes- Requires critical thinking skills and decisive judgment.
- Works under minimal supervision.
- Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
- Department specific competencies for positions are detailed in the unit/department scope of service.
Physical Demands- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Sitting: Occasionally
- Lifting 0-25 lbs: Frequently
- Lifting 25-75 lbs: Rarely
- Lifting over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying 0-25 lbs: Frequently
- Carrying 25-75 lbs: Rarely
- Carrying over 75 lbs: Rarely
- Pushing/Pulling 0-25 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling 25-75 lbs: Frequently
- Pushing/Pulling over 75 lbs: Frequently
- Climbing: Occasionally
- Bending/Stooping: Frequently
- Kneeling: Occasionally
- Crouching/Crawling: Occasionally
- Reaching: Frequently
- Talking: Frequently
- Hearing: Frequently
- Repetitive Foot/Leg Movements: Rarely
- Repetitive Hand/Arm Movements: Frequently
- Keyboard Data Entry: Frequently
- Running: Occasionally
- Vision: Depth Perception: Frequently
- Vision: Distinguish Color: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Far: Frequently
- Vision: Seeing Near: Frequently
Owensboro Health Core Commitments
INTEGRITY - We conduct ourselves with a high level of responsibility, reliability and honesty because we take seriously the trust of our patients and coworkers.
RESPECT - We value and accept the unique talents and contributions of every patient, customer and team member in the Owensboro Health community.
TEAMWORK - We build a spirit of connectivity and fellowship by striving together to overcome obstacles, surpass goals, celebrate accomplishments and plan the future.
INNOVATION - We foster original ideas and creative solutions that improve our daily work and promote the mission of Owensboro Health.
SERVICE - We focus on service to patients, customers and team members by anticipating their needs, thoughtfully meeting those needs and continually improving the quality of everything we do.
EXCELLENCE - We reach beyond basic expectations to expand our knowledge and awareness, produce exceptional work and provide outstanding service. - 13 Days Ago
Registered Nurse - Geriatric Psychiatry - Weekend Option
- Geriatric Psychiatry - Weekend Option in Leitchfield, KY - Owensboro
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Leitchfield, KY
FULL_TIME
- Summary Job Summary Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization. Job Responsibilities Implements and monitors patient...
- 1 Month Ago
Geriatric Care Manager
- Diversified Nurse Consultants
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Jeffersonville, IN
FULL_TIME
- Position Title: Geriatric Care ManagerWe are growing and seeking motivated individuals interested in expanding their own caseload in the Southern Indiana and Louisville area. Must be highly motivated,...
- 28 Days Ago
Travel ER RN - Emergency Room RN Registered Nurse
- Focus Staff
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Jeffersonville, IN
FULL_TIME
- Focus Staff is seeking a ER Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Jeffersonville, IN. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a ER setting. Contract Length: 13 Weeks Start D...
- 1 Month Ago
Travel CVOR RN - Cardiovascular Operating Room RN Registered Nurse
- Focus Staff
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Louisville, KY
FULL_TIME
- Focus Staff is seeking a CVOR Registered Nurse for a travel contract in LOUISVILLE, KY. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a CVOR setting. Contract Length: 13 Weeks Start D...
- 2 Months Ago
Travel TELE RN - Telemetry Registered Nurse
- Focus Staff
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Louisville, KY
FULL_TIME
- Focus Staff is seeking a Telemetry Registered Nurse for a travel contract in Louisville, KY. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience in a Telemetry setting. Contract Length: 13 Wee...
- 12 Days Ago
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Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,203 per week
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Jeffersonville, IN
- TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Job Descri...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - Labor and Delivery - $1,912 per week
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Louisville, KY
- TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Louisville, Kentucky. Job ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,145 per week
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Jeffersonville, IN
- TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Job Descri...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,036 per week
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Louisville, KY
- Skyline Med Staff Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Louisville,...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
ICU Nurse Full Time Night Shift
- Baptist Healthcare System, Inc.
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Louisville, KY
- Job Description: $$ Sign on bonus up to $25,000 available $$ Full time 36 hours weekly, third shift About the Department...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - ICU - Intensive Care Unit - $2,032 per week
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Jeffersonville, IN
- TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ICU - Intensive Care Unit for a travel nursing job in Jeffersonville, Ind...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - Telemetry - $2,260 per week
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Jeffersonville, IN
- TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Jeffersonville, Indiana. Job Descri...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - ED - Emergency Department - $1,918 per week
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Jeffersonville, IN
- TotalMed Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN ED - Emergency Department for a travel nursing job in Jeffersonville, Ind...
- 4/12/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville and Jefferson County have a combined area of 397.68 square miles (1,030.0 km2), of which 380.46 square miles (985.4 km2) is land and 17.23 square miles (44.6 km2) (4.33%) is covered by water.
Louisville is southeasterly situated along the border between Kentucky and Indiana, the Ohio River, in north-central Kentucky at the Falls of the Ohio. Although situated in a Southern state, Louisville is influenced by both Southern and Midwestern culture. It is sometimes referred to as either one of the northernmost Southern cities or as one of the southernmost Northern cities in the United St...
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Income Estimation for Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric jobs
$67,774 to $86,468
Louisville, Kentucky area prices
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Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric in Pierre, SD
Preferred Criteria * At least one year of RN experience and/or capstone or a senior clinical rotation with a preceptor * Previous experience with geriatric patient population Required Criteria * Bachelor s Degree in Nursing * Current New York State RN license (or willingness to obtain) * BCLS certification Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high.
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