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Clinical Nurse I - Medical/Surgical Pulmonary Renal, Albany

Albany Medical Center

West Stockbridge, MA
1 month ago
$72,072.00 - $74,229.26

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse I in the Medical/Surgical Pulmonary Renal unit, where you'll provide compassionate care and support to patients and families. This full-time night shift role involves implementing physician orders, administering medications, and collaborating with a dedicated nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implements physician orders and administers medications
  • Starts IVs and performs treatments and procedures
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests
  • Assesses and evaluates patient needs and responses to care
  • Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
  • Collaborates with nursing team to create a Plan of Care
  • Directs and guides ancillary personnel

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program (Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree)
  • Current NYS Registered Nurse license
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong prioritization and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving techniques

Benefits & Perks