Department / Unit : Colorectal Surgery & Urology
Work Shift : Day
Salary Range : $83,200.00 - $93,184.00
The Colorectal Surgery and Urology Unit is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients who have undergone surgical procedures in a state-of-the-art facility featuring 22 semi-private rooms.
Key Responsibilities :
- Assist in a variety of clinical procedures, including chest tube insertion, central line placement, wound vac changes, NG tube placements, and catheter care.
- Assess, coordinate, and implement comprehensive care plans for patients, ensuring a smooth transition throughout their hospital stay.
- Administer medications and treatments, and accurately document care in accordance with policies and regulations.
- Evaluate diagnostic tests and analyze results to inform patient care strategies.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary nursing team to develop and modify individualized care plans.
- Provide guidance to auxiliary personnel while upholding high professional nursing standards.
Minimum Qualifications :
Graduation from an accredited nursing program (Diploma, Associate Degree, or Bachelor's Degree).Current NYS Registered Nurse license.Certification in BLS / ACLS / PALS / TNCC must be obtained and maintained.Commitment to continuous education for professional development.Join us at Albany Medical Center and be a vital part of our dedicated team! We are an equal opportunity employer.
This position may require access to sensitive information protected by HIPAA and other regulations. Employees are expected to ensure that access is limited to necessary information only, and that all data is adequately protected from unauthorized access.