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Clinical Nurse: South Clinical Short Stay - Per Diem

Albany Medical Center

Schenectady, NY
1 month ago
$0.00 - $0.00

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse in the South Clinical Short Stay unit, where you'll provide compassionate care and critical support to patients and their families. Utilize your nursing skills to implement treatment plans, manage patient care, and contribute to a dedicated healthcare team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement physician orders and administer medications
  • Start IVs and perform treatments, procedures, and special tests
  • 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)
  • Certification in 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 problem-solving techniques

Benefits & Perks