Geriatric Care Nurse | Flexible Schedule & Growth

Burgeoning Home Care; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Competitive compensation

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Burgeoning Home Care is seeking a dedicated Geriatric Nurse to support aging patients with compassionate care, medication administration, and adherence to care orders. You will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and aides to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered service.

The ideal candidate holds an active state nursing license and has experience with older adults, thriving both independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment.

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.

Responsibilities

• Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing current well-being 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

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Job description

Burgeoning Home Care is seeking a dedicated Geriatric Nurse to support aging patients with compassionate care, medication administration, and adherence to care orders. You will collaborate with doctors, nurses, and aides to ensure comprehensive, patient-centered service.

The ideal candidate holds an active state nursing license and has experience with older adults, thriving both independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment.