Clinical Nurse II Elective Orthopedics B3W - 36 hours/week, Days
Albany Medical Center
Johnsonville, NY
16 hours ago
$70k - $90k
Job Description
Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse II in Elective Orthopedics, where you'll play a vital role in patient care by implementing treatment plans and collaborating with healthcare teams. Your expertise will contribute to creating a compassionate environment for patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
Implement physician orders and administer medications
Start IVs and perform treatments, procedures, and special tests
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
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
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools