What are the Roles and Responsibilities of Geriatric Nurses?
Geriatric nurses have a wide range of roles and responsibilities, including:
Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify the healthcare needs of older adults. Developing and implementing individualized care plans. Administering medications and monitoring for side effects. Providing education and support to patients and their families. Coordinating care with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, therapists, and social workers. Advocating for the rights and well-being of elderly patients.
