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Clinical Nurse II - Medical/Surgical Pulmonary Renal, Albany

Albany Medical Center

Schenectady, NY
1 month ago
$33.00/hr - $63.98/hr

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse II in the Medical/Surgical Pulmonary Renal Unit. You'll play a vital role in providing compassionate care, implementing treatment plans, and ensuring patient safety in a collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement physician orders and administer medications
  • Start IVs and perform treatments, procedures, and special tests
  • Document treatment as per company 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)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong prioritization, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving tools

Benefits & Perks