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Job Description
Join Albany Medical Center as a Clinical Nurse II in Elective Orthopedics, where you will provide compassionate care to patients and collaborate with a dedicated nursing team. Utilize your clinical skills to implement treatment plans and ensure high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
Implements physician orders and administers medications
Starts IVs and performs treatments and special tests
Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests
Assesses patient needs and care responses
Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses
Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care
Guides ancillary personnel and maintains nursing standards
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 skills
Strong prioritization and organizational skills
Time-management skills
Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving tools