Geriatric Nurse
Listed on 2026-11-02
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Geriatric Nurse Practitioner, Private Duty Nurse
Provide nursing care and support to elderly patients, ensuring their comfort, safety, and overall well-being.
Key responsibilitiesMonitor patients' vital signs, physical condition, and changes in health status, and report concerns to the physician or relevant medical personnel
Assist elderly patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, and personal hygiene
Administer medications and treatments according to physicians' instructions and established nursing procedures
Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans based on patients' medical conditions, mobility, and specific care needs
Support the management of age-related conditions, including dementia, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, hypertension, and mobility limitations
Prevent falls, pressure ulcers, infections, and other complications commonly associated with elderly care
Provide emotional support and communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding care progress and needs
Maintain accurate patient records, nursing reports, and documentation of treatments and observations
Collaborate with physicians, physiotherapists, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
About youDiploma or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
Valid nursing registration and license to practice, as applicable
Experience in elderly care, geriatric nursing, nursing homes, hospitals, or home healthcare is preferred
Knowledge of elderly health conditions, medication administration, and basic emergency response
Good communication, patience, empathy, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team
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