Department / Unit : General Surgery / Trauma-B3
Work Shift : Night
Salary Range : $83,200.00 - $93,184.00
Job Description Summary : As a Clinical Nurse, you will play a crucial role in fostering a compassionate and supportive environment for patients, their families, and your colleagues. You will be recognized for your valuable contributions and commitment to the organization’s mission.
Key Responsibilities :
- Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and special tests while documenting treatment per company policy and applicable regulations.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to accurately assess patient conditions.
- Assess and evaluate the needs of patients and their responses to the care provided.
- Utilize sound nursing judgment for patient care management decisions.
- Provide primary and emergency care for both occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
- Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as per physician orders.
- Collaborate with the nursing team to develop an effective Plan of Care for all patients.
- Guide and supervise ancillary personnel while upholding professional nursing standards.
Salary Range : $34.65 - $35.60
Minimum Qualifications :
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree).Must hold a current New York State Registered Nurse license.Obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Exemplary communication, prioritization, organizational, and time-management skills.Familiarity with quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving techniques, with the ability to implement them for patient care improvement.Thank you for considering a career at Albany Medical Center!
Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.
This role may require access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information. Staff are expected to ensure that access is based on a need-to-know basis and that only the minimum necessary information is used or disclosed. Adherence to Albany Medical Center's policies and standards for protecting information is mandatory.