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Clinical Nurse: South Clinical Short Stay - Per Diem

Albany Medical Center

Mechanicville, NY
1 month ago
$0.00 - $0.00

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Per Diem Clinical Nurse, where you will contribute to a compassionate patient environment and provide essential nursing care. This role entails implementing physician orders, administering medications, and collaborating with the nursing team to assess and manage patient care effectively.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement physician orders and administer medications
  • Start IVs and perform treatments and procedures
  • Order and evaluate diagnostic tests
  • Assess patient needs and care responses
  • Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
  • Collaborate with nursing team on patient care plans
  • Guide ancillary personnel and maintain professional nursing standards

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) 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