Geriatric Nurse - Senior Care, Meds & Rounds

Providence Home By Fir; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Competitive compensation

Great work environment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

A caring healthcare facility in Mishawaka, Indiana is seeking a Geriatric Nurse to provide dedicated care to aging patients. Your role includes administering medications, assessing patient well-being, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will possess a valid nursing license and experience with older populations. This position offers a positive work environment with ample support for staff.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing well-being.
• Administer prescribed medications as directed.
• Make rounds with physicians, offering personal experience with patients.
• Assist other nurses or nurses aids as needed.
• Be a positive, supportive presence to aging patients.

Skills

Experience working with an aging population

Ability to multitask

Teamwork

Independent work

Education

Active, valid nursing license

Job description

A caring healthcare facility in Mishawaka, Indiana is seeking a Geriatric Nurse to provide dedicated care to aging patients. Your role includes administering medications, assessing patient well-being, and collaborating with a team of healthcare professionals. Ideal candidates will possess a valid nursing license and experience with older populations. This position offers a positive work environment with ample support for staff.