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Clinical Nurse III- C6: Post-Surgical Short Stay, 36 hrs/week, Nights

Albany Medical Center

Troy, NY
21 hours ago
$83,200 - $93,184

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse II in the Post-Surgical Short Stay unit, where you will provide compassionate care and support to patients and families during their recovery. This role emphasizes teamwork and professional nursing standards to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implements physician orders and administers medications
  • Starts IVs and performs treatments and procedures
  • 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 the 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

Benefits & Perks