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Clinical Nurse I: Critical Care Float Pool 36 hour/week, Nights

Albany Medical Center

Schenectady, NY
1 month ago
$68,640.00 - $70,699.20

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center's Critical Care Float Pool as a Clinical Nurse I, where you'll gain hands-on experience in various critical care settings. This role offers the chance to develop essential nursing skills while contributing to patient care at the region's only Level I trauma center. Be part of a compassionate and skilled team dedicated to delivering high-quality care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement physician orders and administer medications
  • Perform treatments, procedures, and special tests
  • Document treatment as required by policy
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests
  • Assess and evaluate patient needs
  • 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)
  • Certification in 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 problem-solving techniques

Benefits & Perks