What are the responsibilities and job description for the Geriatric Nursing Care Specialist position at Interim HealthCare Staffing?
At Interim HealthCare Staffing, we are committed to delivering exceptional care services to our senior residents in assisted living and memory care facilities throughout the Mankato area. As a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and health of our residents.
Job Summary:
This per diem opportunity offers flexible day shift hours Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend or on-call needs. If you have experience in geriatric nursing and a passion for providing high-quality care to elderly individuals, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments for residents, including medication management and overall health status monitoring.
- Supervise Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) on your shift.
- Provide education to residents and their families on disease management, preventative care, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, and support staff, to ensure comprehensive care for residents.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies, following established protocols and providing immediate care as needed.
- Maintain accurate medical records, documenting all assessments, interventions, and communications related to resident care.
We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth and development. If you are a dedicated and compassionate nurse looking for a rewarding career, apply now!