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Jomivic Consulting
Geriatric Nurse
  • 23 stable lane New Street, carrick on suir, County Tipperary, Ireland
  • September 3, 2024

-1 days left to apply

$39,000 - $40,000 /annually

Full Job Description

The Geriatric Nurse within the Live-in Nursing service provides dedicated, 24-hour care to elderly patients in a home setting. Your role involves assessing patients' health conditions, devising suitable care plans, and providing companionship to ensure mental well-being. Additionally, you will manage medications and coordinate with other healthcare providers to implement holistic care strategies. Your work will significantly impact the quality of life for seniors, helping them live with dignity and receive the specialized attention they need.

The Work You'll Do:
  • Administer and manage medications, ensuring compliance with prescriptions
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for comprehensive patient care
  • Conduct thorough assessments to tailor elderly care services to individual needs
  • Facilitate health education sessions to promote healthy aging
  • Maintain a supportive environment that promotes mental well-being and dignity
What You'll Bring:
  • Compassionate mindset for elderly care, focusing on improving life quality
  • Deep understanding of geriatric medicine and aging-related health issues
  • Excellent communication skills for educating patients and liaising with families
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple care priorities
  • Willingness to continually update skills in elderly care best practices
Qualifications:
  • Associates degree in Nursing with a focus on gerontology
  • Certification in geriatric nursing care highly preferred
  • Experience in long-term care or home health settings
  • Knowledge of age-specific health protocols and therapies
  • Licensed RN with expertise in elderly care
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  • Job Title
    Geriatric Nurse
  • Job Type
    Full Time
  • Industry
    Live-in Nurses
  • Location
    Waterford, Ireland
  • Experience Required
    4 years
  • Minimum Salary
    39,000
  • Maximum Salary
    40,000
  • Apply Type
    Online
  • Apply Email
    info@jomivicconsulting.com
  • External Apply URL
  • Application Deadline
    2024-12-22