Clinical Nurse II - Colorectal Surgery & Urology (Nights)

Department : Colorectal Surgery & Urology

Work Shift : Nights (36 hours / week)

Salary Range : $83,200.00 - $93,184.00

The Colorectal Surgery and Urology Unit features 22 semi-private rooms, providing specialized post-surgical care for patients who have undergone colorectal and urologic surgeries.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist with essential procedures including chest tube insertion, central line placement, wound vac changes, nasogastric (NG) tube insertions, Cortrak placement, and catheter management.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop coordinated care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Administer medications, including over-the-counter and prescription drugs, and document all treatments in accordance with relevant policies and regulations.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patients' conditions effectively.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to ensure a cohesive approach to patient care and recovery.
• Guide and mentor ancillary personnel while maintaining high standards of professional nursing practice.

Qualifications :

Thank you for considering a career at Albany Medical Center, an equal opportunity employer dedicated to hiring a diverse workforce.

Employment in this position may involve access to confidential information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information. As such, it is expected that all employees adhere to strict confidentiality standards to protect sensitive information.