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)
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care and ensuring the well-being of our patients. Your expertise and dedication will contribute to the overall success of our healthcare facility.
Duties:
- Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patient vital signs and provide appropriate interventions
- Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures
- Educate patients and their families on disease management and treatment options
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records
- Adhere to infection control protocols and ensure a safe environment for patients and staff
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Valid Registered Nurse license in the state of
- Previous experience working in an ambulatory surgery center or similar healthcare setting is preferred
- Strong knowledge of physiology, including understanding of infant care, ophthalmology, sonography, and other specialized areas
- Ability to assess patient needs and develop appropriate care plans
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in health coaching and patient education
- Familiarity with infection control protocols
At our facility, we offer competitive pay rates, comprehensive benefits packages, and opportunities for professional growth. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Note: All positions at our facility are paid positions, including internships.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
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