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Kimberly Hengels
USD$ 48 per hour

Kimberly Hengels

Licensed Practical Nurse

Healthcare

I am an Lpn with 7years experience in Rehabilitation longterm healthcare and home health. Geriatrics, rehabilitation, and acute care are my specialtie ...

Chicago, City of Chicago, Cook
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Geriatric Nursing Services in Chicago

Professional Requirements

Geriatric nurses require a strong foundation in nursing principles, with a focus on caring for older adults with complex medical needs. A bachelor's degree in nursing is typically required, and many geriatric nurses also pursue advanced degrees or certifications.

Recommended Accreditations and Certifications

The Gerontological Advanced Practice Nurses Association (GAPNA) offers certifications for gerontological advanced practice registered nurses (GAPRNs). The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) also offers certifications for gerontological nurses.

Choosing the Best Service Provider

When selecting a geriatric nurse, consider their experience working with older adults, their knowledge of gerontological nursing principles, and their ability to communicate effectively with patients and families.

Questions to Ask Before Hiring

  • What experience do you have working with older adults?
  • What certifications or accreditations do you hold in gerontological nursing?
  • How will you communicate with me and my family about my care?

Useful References

The American Geriatrics Society (AGS) offers resources and guidelines for gerontological care. The Gerontological Society of America (GSA) also provides information on aging and older adults.

Average Prices for Geriatric Nursing Services in Chicago

The cost of geriatric nursing services in Chicago varies depending on the provider and the level of care required. On average, hourly rates range from $25 to $50.

Requesting a Quote

When requesting a quote for geriatric nursing services, provide detailed information about the services needed, including the level of care required and any specific requirements or preferences. This will help ensure that the quote accurately reflects the services and costs involved.

Fees for Geriatric Nursing Services freelancers

The average daily fee for the experienced freelancers is $150.

The fee varies depending on the city in which the are located. For instance, the average daily for a Geriatric Nursing Services in Chicago is $180 while in Los Angeles is $200 or in New York is $220.

geriatric nurse jobs near Chicago

  • Work in company

    Registered Nurse RN Behavioral Geriatric Unit

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Bolingbrook

    Our promise to you: · Joining UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It's about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago Medicine AdventHealth is a place ...

    Bolingbrook, IL

    1 week ago

  • We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Geriatric Nurse Practitioner to provide primary care services to our residents in assisted living memory care and independent living communities. · Provide comprehensive primary care services to a diverse patient population across vari ...

    Orland Park, IL

    1 month ago

  • Work in company

    LPN - Geriatrics

    Duly Health and Care

    +We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Burr Ridge, IL. As an LPN, you will work collaboratively with our healthcare team to provide high-quality patient care. · + · +Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement, a ...

    Burr Ridge, IL

    1 month ago