Clinical Nurse I: B3W (Ortho Trauma/Elective Ortho), 36hrs/week, Days
Albany Medical Center
Feura Bush, NY
1 month ago
$68,640.00 - $70,699.20
Job Description
Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse I in the Elective Orthopedics department. This full-time role focuses on providing compassionate patient care, implementing treatments, and collaborating with a dedicated nursing team.
Key Responsibilities
Implements physician orders and administers medications
Starts IVs and performs treatments and procedures
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests
Assesses patient needs and responses to care
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
Collaborates with nursing team to create a Plan of Care
Directs ancillary personnel and maintains nursing standards
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 and organizational skills
Time-management skills
Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving techniques