Elevate geriatric care as a Geriatric Assessment Nurse at Niagara Health. This temporary full-time role involves comprehensive assessments and interdisciplinary collaboration. As part of the Geriatric Assessment team, you will conduct cognitive, physical, and psychosocial evaluations for inpatients and outpatients.
Your expertise in geriatric syndromes and assessment strategies will be essential in developing effective care plans and managing patient flow. You will educate families and ensure timely communication with the healthcare team while adhering to the College of Nurses of Ontario standards. Key Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive geriatric assessments of patients
- Manage medication and monitor lab tests effectively
- Develop and evaluate individualized care plans
- Educate families on treatment options and community resources
- Collaborate with an interprofessional healthcare team Requirements:
- Registered Nurse with CNO in valuable standing
- Minimum five years of recent RN experience in geriatrics
- Certification in Gerontology and Gentle Persuasive Approaches
- Strong assessment and case management skills
- BCLS certification and knowledge of cognitive impairments Contribute your clinical expertise to enhance geriatric care and patient outcomes at Niagara Health.
📌 Geriatric Assessment Nurse at Niagara Health (Canada)
🏢 Niagara Health
📍 Canada
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