Clinical Nurse II: General Med/Surg - Night Shift

Albany Medical Center
Feura Bush, NY, United States
$34,65-$35,69 an hour
Full-time

Department / Unit : Medical Surgical Hospitalist M4

Work Shift : Night

The Clinical Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay.

Responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. Ensures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.

Hourly Range : $34.65 - $35.69

Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to :

  • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local / state / federal rules and regulations.
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
  • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
  • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
  • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
  • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
  • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
  • Must hold current Registered Nurse license
  • Obtains and maintains certification in BLS / ACLS / PALS / TNCC
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical nursing experience, preferably in an Emergency Department
  • Ability to improve job performance through continuing education
  • Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes :

  • Excellent benefits including health / dental / vision
  • Employer-funded pension plan
  • Paid Leave

Thank you for your interest!

We are an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information.

Workforce members are expected to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

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