Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse II in the Post-Surgical Short Stay unit, where you will provide compassionate care and support for patients and families. You will play a crucial role in implementing care plans, administering treatment, and collaborating with a dedicated nursing team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Implement physician orders and administer medications
Start IVs and perform treatments and procedures
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
Current NYS Registered Nurse license
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
Excellent communication skills
Strong prioritization, organizational, and time-management skills