Geriatric Nurse Resume Example
Here is the Geriatric Nurse Resume example:
Evelyne Lowry
2400 White Avenue
Portland, TX78374
(555)-555-5555
[email]
Career Objective Looking for work as a Geriatric Nurse in a practice that allows me to use my expertise while also continuing to grow and advance in my experiences.
Summary of Qualifications:
- Outstanding experience in Geriatric Program development
- Strong knowledge of the appropriate treatment referrals and consultation coordination
- Excellent assessment skills
- Ability to manage acute and chronic illness states
- Abilityto incorporate health maintenance and disease management
- Abilityto evaluate treatment plans for individual patients
Work Experience:
Geriatric Nurse, August 2005 – Present
Aurora Health Care, Portland, TX
- Performed lesion destruction and removal, suturing and care of wounds.
- Managed patient assessment, interpretation, diagnosis, and prescribing of appropriate medical and nursing therapeutic measures.
- Examined patient, performed comprehensive physical examinations, and compiled patient medical data.
- Administered diagnostic test, such as x-rays, electrocardiograms, laboratory tests, and interpreted test results for deviation from normal.
- Developed and implemented management plans and monitored progress.
- Coordinated in physical therapy, inhalation therapy, and related therapeutic procedures.
Education
B.S in Allied Health Science, Mayville State University, Mayville, ND
Example #2
15 Bradley St
New Canton, VA 23123
(555)-555-5555
Objective In quest of challenging and responsible position as a Geriatric Nurse in a clinic or hospital to enhance my knowledge and skills.
Career Profile:
- Specialized in the care of elderly people.
- Strong verbal and non-verbal communication.
- Strong ability to cope with the death of patients as well as the decline of a patient’s mental and physical health.
- Excellent working experience with respiratory disorders, diabetes, arteriosclerosis and hypertension.
- Extensive experience in performing patient medical tests in-home and in a medical office.
Nursing Experience:
Geriatric Nurse, 2004 to till date
Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, OH
- Counseled the patient and family about the patient’s condition and care.
- Assessed, managed and administered care to meet the specialized needs of older adults.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans for seniors.
- Educated and supported the families of elderly patients.
- Diagnosed and handled acute and chronic diseases.
Academic Background
Geriatric Nursing Certification, 2004
University of California, San Francisco, CA
B.S in Nursing, 2003
University of Washington, Seattle, WA