Clinical Nurse: South Clinical Short Stay - Per Diem
Albany Medical Center
Catskill, NY
1 month ago
$0.00 - $0.00
Job Description
Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse in the South Clinical Short Stay unit, where you will provide compassionate care and support to patients and families. This per diem role involves implementing treatment plans, collaborating with nursing teams, and ensuring high standards of care in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Implement physician orders and administer medications
Start IVs and perform treatments, procedures, and special tests
Document treatment as required by 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) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools