| Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric, Staff Nurse - RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse - RN II, Staff Nurse - RN III, Staff Nurse Senior- RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport, Staff Nurse - RN - Dialysis, Staff Nurse - RN I, Staff Nurse - RN - CCU, Staff Nurse - RN - Emergency Room |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For 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. Assists physicians during examinations and procedures, operating and monitoring medical equipment as necessary. Observes patients' progress and records observations in patient medical records. 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. Years of experience may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. |
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| Also referred to as: Registered Nurse (RN), Geriatric |
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| Similar Jobs: Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric, Staff Nurse - RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse - RN II, Staff Nurse - RN III, Staff Nurse Senior- RN - Occupational Health, Staff Nurse - RN - Flight Transport, Staff Nurse - RN - Dialysis, Staff Nurse - RN I, Staff Nurse - RN - CCU, Staff Nurse - RN - Emergency Room |
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| Level of Education: Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Staff Nurse - RN - Geriatric Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Healthcare | |
