Role: Provide patient-centered nursing care in an outpatient senior primary care setting, working closely with physicians and an interdisciplinary team to support older adults.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver patient-centered care and support for senior patients.
- Perform patient assessments and monitor overall health status.
- Monitor chronic conditions and coordinate ongoing care needs.
- Identify, manage, and escalate acute clinical issues as appropriate.
- Provide follow-up care and help ensure continuity of services.
- Conduct medication reconciliation and support safe medication use.
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong clinical assessment and monitoring skills for older adult populations.
- Competence in chronic disease management and acute issue triage/escalation.
- Medication reconciliation expertise and focus on patient safety.
- Effective communication and teamwork with physicians and interdisciplinary staff.
- Patient-focused approach to care delivery.