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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

Benefits & Perks