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Clinical Nurse III- B3W: Elective Orthopedics

Albany Medical Center

Hudson, NY
1 month ago
$76,396.32 - $126,730.61

Job Description

As a Clinical Nurse III in Elective Orthopedics, you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance patient outcomes. Your expertise will ensure high standards of nursing practice in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implements physician orders and administers medications
  • Starts IVs and performs treatments and special tests
  • 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
  • Current NYS Registered Nurse license
  • Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and 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 principles