Clinical Nurse III: PACU

4 days ago


Mechanicville, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

Department/Unit: Post Anesthesia Care

Work Schedule: Evening - 36 hours per week

Join us in making a difference As a Clinical Nurse in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care in a compassionate and supportive environment. We value a culture of kindness where every team member contributes to our mission of outstanding patient care.

Compensation: Hourly Rate: $36.73 - $60.93

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement physician orders, administer medications, initiate IVs, perform procedures, and document treatments according to established policies and regulations.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to accurately assess patient conditions.
  • Assess and evaluate patient needs and responses to the care provided.
  • Utilize sound nursing judgment to make informed patient care management decisions.
  • Provide primary and emergency care for various patient needs.
  • Administer medications as prescribed, including both over-the-counter and prescription options.
  • Collaborate with the nursing team to develop a comprehensive Plan of Care for patients.
  • Guide and supervise ancillary personnel while adhering to professional nursing standards.

Qualifications:

  • Graduation from an accredited nursing program with a Diploma, Associate Degree, or Bachelor's Degree.
  • Must hold a current Registered Nurse (RN) license in New York State.
  • Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
  • 1-3 years of related clinical RN experience, preferably in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving techniques, with a demonstrated ability to apply them for continuous improvement in patient care.

Thank you for considering a career with us We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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