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ADON/LPN Assistant Director of Nursing

Providence Home By Fir

Mishawaka, IN

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON), Geriatrics, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Licensing, Medication Administration, Multitasking, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Prescription Drugs, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Mishawaka, IN
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Great Work Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking a Geriatric Nurse to join our team! As a Geriatric Nurse, you will spend your time caring for our aging patients, administering medication, and following care orders laid out by the team of doctors. You will also work closely with other nurses and nurses aids offering support and guidance, make rounds with doctors as needed, and be a supportive, helpful presence to our patients. The ideal candidate has experience working with an older population, has all the required licensing in the state, and works well independently as well as within a team environment. 

Responsibilities 
  • Make rounds to check on each patient assigned, assessing current well-being and making notes on issues as needed
  • Administer prescribed medications as directed
  • Make rounds with physicians as needed, offering personal experience with the patient and taking care notes
  • Assisting other nurses or nurses aids as needed to keep the shift moving and provide excellent care
  • Being a positive, supportive presence to our aging patients
Qualifications
  • Active, valid nursing license within the state
  • Experience working with an aging population desired
  • Comfortability working independently and within a team
  • The ability to multitask and work well under pressure

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Providence Home By Fir