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Clinical Nurse I: Main OR - 40hrs/week, DAYS

Albany Medical Center

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

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse I in the Main OR, where you'll contribute to patient care in a compassionate environment. Utilize your nursing skills to manage patient treatments, collaborate with healthcare teams, and uphold high standards of care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implements physician orders and administers medications
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests
  • Assesses and evaluates patient needs and responses to care
  • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management
  • Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
  • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care
  • Directs and guides 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 previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
  • Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving tools

Benefits & Perks