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    Learn more about Geriatric Nursing degree programs

    Geriatric nursing focuses on the care of older adults, making it an essential area of healthcare. As a graduate of a geriatric nursing program, you'll play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for seniors, addressing their specific medical, emotional, and social needs.

    You'll explore topics such as chronic disease management, medication administration, and geropsychology. Common courses may include comprehensive health assessments, nutritional considerations for aging populations, and palliative care techniques. Building skills in patient-centered communication and interprofessional collaboration prepares you to work effectively within diverse healthcare teams.

    Students cultivate critical thinking and clinical decision-making abilities while adapting to an ever-changing healthcare environment. The environment motivates students to enhance their adaptability as they engage with new perspectives in geriatric care. Graduates typically pursue roles such as geriatric nurse practitioner, clinical nurse specialist, or long-term care consultant, contributing significantly to health systems that prioritize the well-being of older adults.