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Clinical Nurse II: C6 (Short Stay Surgical), 24 hrs/week, Days

Albany Medical Center

Coxsackie, NY
21 hours ago
$83,200.00 - $93,184.00

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse II in the Short Stay Surgical unit, where you will play a vital role in providing compassionate care and ensuring patient safety. Your expertise will contribute to a collaborative environment focused on quality 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
  • 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)
  • Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Prioritization skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and principles

Benefits & Perks