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Clinical Nurse II: C8 (Post Cardiothoracic Surgery), 36 hrs/week, Nights

Albany Medical Center

Kinderhook, NY
1 month ago
$72,072.00 - $74,229.26

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse II in the Post Cardiothoracic Surgery unit. You will play a vital role in assessing, coordinating, and managing patient care, while ensuring high standards of compassionate service are met during the night shift.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implements physician orders and administers medications
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests
  • Assesses patient needs and evaluates responses to care
  • Provides emergency care for injuries and illnesses
  • Collaborates with nursing team to create patient care plans

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program
  • Current NYS Registered Nurse license
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a PCA or other nursing assistance
  • Ability to improve job performance through continuing education
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving techniques

Benefits & Perks