Clinical Nurse II- C6: Post-Surgical Short Stay

4 weeks ago


Schenectady, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

Department/Unit:

Short Stay Surgical

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Clinical Nurse

Job Description Summary
The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.

Job Description
• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Minimum Qualifications
• Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
• Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
• Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.

¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬

Clinical Nurse

Salary Range: $34.65 - $35.69

Job Description Summary

The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.

Job Description

  • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
  • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
  • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
  • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
  • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
  • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
  • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
  • Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
  • Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
  • Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills

Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center​

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.


  • Clinical Nurse II

    3 weeks ago


    Schenectady, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Department/Unit:Short Stay SurgicalWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Clinical NurseJob Description SummaryThe clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable...


  • Schenectady, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Department/Unit:Short Stay SurgicalWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Clinical NurseJob Description SummaryThe clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable...

  • Travel Nurse

    3 days ago


    Schenectady, New York, United States Emerald Health Services Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Travel Nurse - MedSurg Neuro C6. This is a 13-week assignment with a 36-hour workweek, including nights and 30-minute unpaid breaks.ResponsibilitiesProvide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced medical surgical environmentCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and...

  • Travel Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Schenectady, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MedSurg Neuro C6 Shift: Days / 7a-7:30p, 12x3, 36hrs per week,  with 30-minute unpaid break,  EOW required, Holiday rotation, no call Length: 13 weeks Requirements: NY RN License Minimum 2 years of specialty experience required AHA BLS Prior travel experience preferred Other details: Will be...

  • Travel Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Schenectady, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MedSurg Neuro C6 Shift: Days / 7a-7:30p, 12x3, 36hrs per week, with 30-minute unpaid break, EOW required, Holiday rotation, no call Length: 13 weeks Requirements: NY RN LicenseMinimum 2 years of specialty experienceAHA BLSPrior travel experience preferred Other details:We can screen if hcp has at least 1...

  • Travel Nurse

    4 weeks ago


    Schenectady, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MedSurg Neuro C6 Shift: Days / 7a-7:30p, 12x3, 36hrs per week, with 30-minute unpaid break, EOW required, Holiday rotation, no call Length: 13 weeks Requirements: NY RN LicenseMinimum 2 years of specialty experience requiredAHA BLSPrior travel experience preferred Other details:Will be first to float to like...

  • Travel Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Schenectady, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MedSurg Neuro C6 Shift: Nights / 7p-7:30a, 12x3, 36hrs per week, with 30-minute unpaid break, EOW required, Holiday rotation, no call Length: 13 weeks Requirements: NY RN LicenseMinimum 2 years of specialty experienceAHA BLSPrior travel experience preferred Other details:We can screen if hcp has at least 1...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Schenectady, NY, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Schenectady, New York. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Med Surg ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: ASAP ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift: 12 hours, days ~ Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunities Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a ...

  • Travel Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Schenectady, NY, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a  Travel RN - MedSurg Neuro C6 Shift : Days / 7a-7:30p, 12x3, 36hrs per week,  with 30-minute unpaid break,  EOW required, Holiday rotation, no call Length : 13 weeks Requirements: NY RN License Minimum 2 years of specialty experience required AHA BLS Prior travel experience preferred Other details: ...

  • Travel Nurse

    3 weeks ago


    Schenectady, NY, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a  Travel RN - MedSurg Neuro C6 Shift : Nights / 7p-7:30a, 12x3, 36hrs per week,  with 30-minute unpaid break,  EOW required, Holiday rotation, no call Length : 13 weeks Requirements: NY RN License Minimum 2 years of specialty experience AHA BLS Prior travel experience preferred Other details: We can...

  • Travel Nurse

    4 days ago


    Schenectady, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MedSurg Neuro C6 Shift: Days / 7a-7:30p, 12x3, 36hrs per week, with 30-minute unpaid break, EOW required, Holiday rotation, no call Length: 13 weeks Requirements: NY RN LicenseMinimum 2 years of specialty experienceAHA BLSPrior travel experience preferred Other details:We can screen if hcp has at least 1...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    1 month ago


    Schenectady, United States Epic Travel Staffing Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Schenectady, New York.Job Description & RequirementsSpecialty: Med SurgDiscipline: RNStart Date: 08/26/2024Duration: 13 weeks36 hours per weekShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelJob Opportunities Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel RN - MedSurg Neuro C6 Shift:...

  • Travel Quality RN

    3 weeks ago


    Schenectady, NY, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Schenectady, New York. Job Description & Requirements ~ Specialty: Med Surg ~ Discipline: RN ~ Start Date: 09/30/2024 ~ Duration: 13 weeks ~36 hours per week ~ Shift: 12 hours, nights ~ Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunities Epic Travel Staffing is...


  • Schenectady, New York, United States Ellis Medicine Full time

    Salary Range: $20.21-$29.31/hour PLUS an additional $10/hour with CertificationPosition Overview:Under the direct guidance of a registered nurse, the Surgical Technologist II plays a crucial role within the surgical team, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of invasive surgical procedures. The primary duties of the Surgical Technologist include...


  • Schenectady, New York, United States Ellis Medicine Full time

    Salary Range: $20.21-$29.31/hour PLUS an additional $10/hour with CertificationOverview:Under the guidance of a registered nurse, the Surgical Technologist II plays a crucial role in the surgical team, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of invasive surgical operations. The primary duties of the Surgical Technologist include preparing and maintaining a...


  • Schenectady, New York, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN for a medical-surgical position in a dynamic healthcare environment.Job Details:Specialty: Medical-SurgicalDiscipline: Registered Nurse (RN)Duration: 13 weeksShift: 12 hours, daysEmployment Type: TravelRequirements:NY RN LicenseMinimum 2 years of medical-surgical experience requiredAHA BLS CertificationPrior...


  • Schenectady, New York, United States Travel Nurse Across America Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Surgical Registered Nurse to join our team at Travel Nurse Across America. As a MedSurg RN, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of patients, including pre- and post-operative patients, and provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide bedside care...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    1 month ago


    Schenectady, NY, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Schenectady, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 08/26/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunities Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a  Travel RN -...

  • Travel Nurse RN

    1 month ago


    Schenectady, NY, United States Epic Travel Staffing Full time

    Epic Travel Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Schenectady, New York. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Med Surg Discipline: RN Start Date: 08/26/2024 Duration: 13 weeks 36 hours per week Shift: 12 hours, days Employment Type: Travel Job Opportunities Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a  Travel RN -...

  • Clinical Nurse II

    3 weeks ago


    Schenectady, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Department/Unit:Vascular Surgery -C5Work Shift:Day (United States of America)Albany Medical Center is the first hospital in the US to be verified by the Society of Vascular Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons as a Comprehensive Vascular Surgical Center. There are two Vascular Surgery Units at AlbanyMed. The primary disease focus includes patients...