Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse III in the Short Stay Surgical unit, where you'll play a vital role in patient care and contribute to a compassionate environment. Your skills in nursing judgment and collaboration will directly impact patient outcomes and team success.
Key Responsibilities
Implements physician orders and administers medications
Starts IVs and performs treatments and procedures
Orders and evaluates diagnostic tests
Assesses 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)
Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
Excellent communication skills
Strong prioritization and organizational skills
Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving techniques