Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse III in the Medical/Surgical Hospitalist unit, where you'll coordinate and manage patient care with a focus on quality and compassion. This role involves critical responsibilities such as administering treatments and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients.
Key Responsibilities
Implement physician orders and administer medications
Start IVs and perform treatments and special tests
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 previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving tools