Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse III in the Cardio Pulmonary Surgery & Vascular ICU, delivering compassionate patient care. You will assess and manage patient needs while collaborating with a dedicated nursing team to ensure optimal care throughout the patient's journey.
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 a Plan of Care
Direct and guide ancillary personnel
Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
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 PCA or other nursing assistance
Ability to improve job performance through continuing education
Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools