Clinical Nurse III: B3W (Ortho Trauma/Elective Ortho), 36hrs/week, Days
Albany Medical Center
Rensselaer, NY
1 month ago
$76,396.32 - $126,730.61
Job Description
Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse III in the Elective Orthopedics department, where you will provide exceptional patient care through skilled nursing practices and collaboration with healthcare teams. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in a supportive and compassionate environment.
Key Responsibilities
Implements physician orders and administers medications
Starts IVs and performs treatments, procedures, and special tests
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests
Assesses and evaluates patient needs
Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care
Directs and guides 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 previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills