Geriatric Nurse
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Last updated on 09 Jan 2026
Overview
Geriatric Nurses specialize in caring for older adults, addressing their physical, emotional, and social needs. They manage age-related conditions like arthritis, dementia, and heart disease. These nurses focus on maintaining quality of life and functional independence. They often work in nursing homes, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers. Their compassionate care plays a critical role in aging with dignity.
Job Description
- Assess health status of elderly patients
- Provide medication management and wound care
- Support patients with mobility and daily activities
- Monitor cognitive and emotional well-being
- Collaborate with families and caregivers
- Develop individualized care plans
- Educate about aging-related health issues
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