Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse I in the Orthopedics & Spine Unit, where you'll play a crucial role in delivering compassionate patient care. This full-time position involves night shifts, offering a chance to make a significant impact on patient outcomes through your nursing expertise and collaboration with a dedicated healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities
Implement physician orders and administer medications
Start IVs and perform treatments and procedures
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 the nursing team to create a Plan of Care
Guide ancillary personnel and maintain professional nursing standards
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