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)
Position Description: Perform duties inherent to a RN in the respective department.
Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, and must hold current RN licensure in the state of Indiana. Possess Basic Life Support certification. Willingness to consult with physician, pharmacist, or other medical professional if need arises. Other certifications might be required depending on department policies.
Shift: Day
Ref Code: 14222
Contact Information: Dawn Kreft, Employment Coordinator – Human Resources
Email: dkreft@woodlawnhospital.com
Phone: 574-224-1102
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