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Clinical Nurse II: General Surgery Trauma B3 - 36hrs/week, Days

Albany Medical Center

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

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse II in the General Surgery Trauma unit, contributing to patient care with compassion and expertise. This 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, procedures, and special tests
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests
  • Assesses and evaluates patient needs and care responses
  • 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)
  • Certification in 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
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving techniques