Clinical Nurse II - Medical Cardiology, Night Shift, 28 hrs / week

Department / Unit : Medical / Surgical Cardiac Hospitalist - D4N

Work Shift : Night

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

Join our dedicated team as a Registered Professional Nurse, where you will play a crucial role in assessing, coordinating, planning, and managing patient care throughout their hospital stay. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' journeys towards recovery and discharge.

Your responsibilities will include :

• Implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, and performing treatments and special tests, while documenting treatment in compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Ordering, interpreting, and evaluating diagnostic tests to accurately assess patients' conditions.
• Assessing and evaluating patient needs and responses to care.
• Utilizing sound nursing judgment in making patient care management decisions.
• Providing primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
• Administering medications as prescribed.
• Collaborating with the nursing team to develop comprehensive Plans of Care for all patients.
• Guiding and directing ancillary personnel, while upholding professional nursing standards.

Minimum Qualifications :

The Medical Cardiology unit is a 29-bed facility featuring 1 private room, 13 semi-private rooms, and one 4-bedroom area. Patients are admitted from various sources, including the Emergency Department and other facilities, requiring inpatient care for a range of cardiac and medical conditions. We serve a diverse patient demographic, aged 18 to over 100, many of whom require telemetry monitoring following cardiac procedures.

Thank you for considering a career at Albany Medical Center! We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a work environment that respects the privacy and confidentiality of all individuals.