Geriatric Nurse

Direct Home Nurturing Llc; Baltimore (MD); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

A healthcare service provider in Baltimore is seeking a Geriatric Nurse to care for aging patients, administer medications, and support team efforts. The ideal candidate should have a valid nursing license, experience with older populations, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. This role offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career advancement.

Formación

• Active, valid nursing license within the state.
• Experience working with an aging population desired.
• Comfortability working independently and within a team.
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.

Responsabilidades

• Make rounds to check on each patient assigned.
• Administer prescribed medications as directed.
• Make rounds with physicians, providing care notes.
• Assist other nurses or aides to provide excellent care.
• Be a positive, supportive presence to aging patients.

Conocimientos

Experience with aging population

Ability to multitask

Teamwork

Educación

Active, valid nursing license

Descripción del empleo

Benefits/Perks

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Geriatric Nurse to join our team! As a Geriatric Nurse, you will spend your time caring for our aging patients, administering medication, and following care orders laid out by the team of doctors. You will also work closely with other nurses and nurses aids offering support and guidance, make rounds with doctors as needed, and be a supportive, helpful presence to our patients. The ideal candidate has experience working with an older population, has all the required licensing in the state, and works well independently as well as within a team environment.

Responsibilities

Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing current wellbeing 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

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