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Clinical Nurse III: C6: Post-Surg Short Stay - 36hrs/week, NIGHTS

Albany Medical Center

Averill Park, NY
1 month ago
$76,396.32 - $126,730.61

Job Description

Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse III in the Short Stay Surgical department, where you will deliver compassionate patient care during night shifts. This role involves implementing physician orders, administering medications, and collaborating with the nursing team to ensure high-quality care for post-surgical patients.

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, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and principles

Benefits & Perks