Physician - Geriatrics jobs in Iowa City, IA

We currently have a client in Dubuque, IA looking for a Travel Geriatrics RN - Geriatrics Registered Nurse!

Focus Staff is seeking a traveling Certified Geriatrics RN, who will responsible for evaluating, treating, prescribing medications and ordering labs and diagnostics as appropriate as well as writing for consults, meeting with families and phone calls to families and staff at facilities. This practice uses EMR for all documentation and ordering. This candidate must be able to work independently but will work closely with physicians. This is a full time Monday through Friday position with no weekend and no holiday responsibility.

Candidates need to possess phenomenal efficiency and attention to detail with a strong knowledge of procedures and patient safety. Being Compassionate and sensitive is a prerequisite for the profession. The ideal Candidates goes a step further by being a critical thinker and fast to act with emergencies.

If you are seeking a position as a Geriatrics RN and would like to work with an agency that will listen to your needs and career goals, then Focus Staff is the right place to be. We are proud of our ability to build relationships with all our healthcare professionals, whether you are seeking Travel assignments, PRN work or Permanent Placed positions.

Contract Assignment - 13 Weeks (Temporary)
Shift: 3x12 Nights

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in - home assessments on health plan members, including past medical history, review of symptoms, physical examination, medication review and depression screening.
• Responsible for checking vitals, conducting a physical exam that includes monofilament test, urine dipstick and foot exam (as appropriate).
• Identify diagnoses to be used in care management and active medical management in the furtherance of treatment.
• Formulate a list of current and past medical conditions using clinical knowledge and judgment and the findings of your assessment.

• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Exhibits major team player qualities
• Willingness to assist others when needed
• Maintain a positive attitude toward work and others
• Perform routine duties independent of supervision but consults with others as required.

Work Experience: At least 2 years of experience as a Travel Geriatrics RN - Geriatrics Registered Nurse

Rewards: (Geriatrics RN)
· Pay depends on location and experience.
· We are offering a very competitive package to the right licensed Certified Geriatrics RN.
· Most traveling healthcare providers enjoy the flexibility and the capability to travel and work in various settings and work environments.

If You have a Passion for Nursing, Apply Today and a Recruiter will guide you through the Process.

Job Type: Contract/Temporary/Travel
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