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Acute Geriatric Nurse

AntwerpHybridHours negotiable<3months

This position is within an Acute Geriatrics department of a healthcare organization. You will be responsible for the total care of elderly patients with complex and often multiple care needs. The environment is characterized by clinical complexity and person-centered care, where clinical reasoning, empathy, and personalized care are central.

What you do

  • Provide integrated nursing care to geriatric patients in an acute setting
  • Observe and monitor physical, cognitive, and psychosocial developments
  • Early detection of risks such as delirium, falls
  • Actively collaborate within a multidisciplinary team (doctors, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, etc.)
  • Involve and guide family and informal caregivers
  • Contribute to discharge planning and continuity of care

What they ask

  • Bachelor's or HBO5 Nursing Diploma
  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience as a nurse
  • Experience within a hospital setting (required), preferably in a department with complex care needs
  • Experience in geriatrics is a strong asset, but not a must
  • Great empathy and affinity with elderly patients
  • Strong observational skills and clinical insight
  • Team-oriented, communicatively skilled

What they offer.

  • Possibility of employment as an employee or on a freelance basis
  • Work in a challenging and human-centered care environment
  • Attractive remuneration depending on experience and status
  • Professional support and training opportunities in geriatric care
  • A warm working environment with attention to well-being and work-life balance

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