Clinical Nurse II: C8: Post-Cardiothoracic Surgery
4 days ago
The Clinical Nurse II in the Post-Cardiothoracic Surgery department provides comprehensive nursing care by implementing physician orders, administering medications, and evaluating patients' conditions. This role requires collaboration with the nursing team to develop patient care plans and adherence to professional nursing standards. The nurse also maintains compliance with regulations and performs essential duties in both routine and emergency situations.
Department/Unit:
Post Cardiothoracic Surgery - C8Work Shift:
Night (United States of America)Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:• 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.
· 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)
· Previous experience as a PCA or other nursing assistance preferred
· Ability to improve job performance through continuing education
· 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.
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Keywords:
Clinical Nurse, Post-Cardiothoracic Surgery, patient assessment, medication administration, emergency care, nursing care management, diagnostic tests, BLS certification, IV therapy, healthcare compliance
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