Department / Unit : Float Pool
Work Shift : Evening
Salary Range : $83,200.00 - $93,184.00
The Clinical Nurse plays a vital role in fostering a compassionate and supportive environment for patients, their families, and colleagues by demonstrating kindness and active listening. We value every employee's contributions towards our mission.
Key Responsibilities :
- Implement physician orders and administer medications while ensuring compliance with company policy and relevant regulations.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests for accurate patient assessments.
- Continuously assess and evaluate patient needs and responses to care provided.
- Apply sound nursing judgment in making patient care management decisions.
- Provide primary and emergency care for both occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
- Administer medications as prescribed, including over-the-counter and prescription medications.
- Collaborate with the nursing team to develop comprehensive Plans of Care for all patients.
- Guide and supervise ancillary personnel while maintaining high standards of professional nursing practice.
Minimum Qualifications :
Graduation from an accredited nursing program resulting in a Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree.Current New York State Registered Nurse license.Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).1-3 years of clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.Strong communication, prioritization, organizational, and time-management skills.Knowledge of quality care concepts and ability to apply problem-solving techniques for quality improvement.Thank you for considering a position at Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may involve access to sensitive information related to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners. Employees are required to ensure that access is limited to what is necessary for their duties while adhering to policies designed to protect information from unauthorized access and modifications.