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Clinical Nurse I: E4: General Med/Surg

Albany Medical Center

Mechanicville, NY
1 month ago
$68,640.00 - $70,699.20

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse I on the General Med/Surg unit, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care to patients and families. You will implement physician orders, assess patient needs, and collaborate with the nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement physician orders and administer medications
  • Start IVs, perform treatments and document as required
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests
  • Assess and evaluate patient needs and responses to care
  • Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
  • Collaborate with nursing team to create a Plan of Care
  • Direct and guide ancillary personnel

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program
  • Current NYS Registered Nurse license
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • 1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
  • Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and principles

Benefits & Perks