Clinical Nurse II: Post-Cardiothoracic Surgery

Albany Medical Center
Glenmont, NY, United States
Full-time

Department / Unit : Post Cardiothoracic Surgery - C8

Work Shift : Night

Job Summary :

  • Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments and procedures, and document treatment as per company policy and regulations.
  • Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patients' conditions.
  • Assess and evaluate patient needs and care responses.
  • Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
  • Administer medications as ordered.
  • Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for patients.
  • Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain nursing standards.

Requirements :

  • Graduate of a professional nursing program with Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree.
  • Current NYS Registered Nurse license.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
  • Previous experience as a PCA or nursing assistant preferred.
  • Continuing education to improve job performance.
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving tools.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information. Workforce members are expected to ensure information security and privacy.

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