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Clinical Nurse III: C6: Post-Surg Short Stay - 36hrs/week, NIGHTS

Albany Medical Center

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

Job Description

As a Clinical Nurse III at Albany Medical Center, you will create a compassionate environment for patients while implementing care plans and collaborating with a dedicated nursing team. Your role will involve administering medications, managing patient assessments, and providing emergency care, all while upholding the highest standards of nursing professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement physician orders and administer medications
  • Start IVs and perform treatments, procedures, and special tests
  • Document treatment as required by policy and regulations
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests
  • Assess and evaluate patient needs and responses to care
  • Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
  • Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care
  • Direct and guide ancillary personnel

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program (Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree)
  • 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 principles