Clinical Nurse I: General Med/Surg - 36hrs/week, DAYS
Albany Medical Center
Kinderhook, NY
1 month ago
$68,640.00 - $70,699.20
Job Description
Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse I in the Float Pool, where you will deliver compassionate care and support to patients and families. This role involves implementing physician orders, administering medications, and collaborating with the nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Implements physician orders, administers medications, and performs treatments
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests
Assesses and evaluates patient needs
Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management
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 previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools