Geriatric Care Charge Nurse (LPN)

Caring Professionals, Inc.; Custer (SD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Caring Professionals, Inc. is seeking a qualified nurse to join our team in a geriatric long-term care setting. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, compassionate nursing care to residents.

You will assess patients, implement individualized care plans, administer medications, and collaborate with the healthcare team to promote health and well-being. Strong communication with residents and families is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for geriatric patients.
• Excellent communication skills with patients and families.
• Ability to develop individualized care plans and coordinate with the medical team.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to geriatric patients in a long-term care setting.
• Perform nursing assessments, develop and implement patient care plans, and evaluate patient progress.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Provide education to patients and their families about health promotion and disease prevention.
• Monitor vital signs, assess for changes in condition, and document findings in the patient’s medical record.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
• Maintain a safe environment for patients.

Skills

Elderly care

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Education

RN/LPN certification or equivalent

Job description

Caring Professionals, Inc. is seeking a qualified nurse to join our team in a geriatric long-term care setting. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, compassionate nursing care to residents.

You will assess patients, implement individualized care plans, administer medications, and collaborate with the healthcare team to promote health and well-being. Strong communication with residents and families is essential.