Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse III in our Medical Cardiology unit, providing exceptional patient care during the night shift. You will assess, manage, and coordinate care for patients with acute and chronic cardiac conditions, ensuring high standards of nursing practice and collaboration with a dedicated team.
Key Responsibilities
Assess, coordinate, plan, direct, implement, and manage patient care
Implement physician orders and administer medications
Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests
Collaborate with the nursing team to create patient Plans of Care
Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
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)
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) or other nursing assistance
Ability to improve job performance through continuing education
Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools