Clinical Nurse III Operating Room

5 days ago


Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time
Clinical Nurse III Operating Room at Albany Medical Center summary:

The Clinical Nurse III in the Operating Room demonstrates expert nursing skills by assessing, planning, and coordinating care for surgical patients, while acting as an advocate during surgical procedures. This role requires the delivery of compassionate care alongside the caregiving team and includes responsibilities like implementing physician orders and evaluating patient responses to care. The nurse also plays a critical role in maintaining professional nursing standards and supporting quality improvement initiatives in the surgical setting.

Department/Unit:

Operating Room

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Registered Nurse (RN)

Operating Room (Main Campus)
Albany, NY

The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of surgical patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The surgical nurse acts as the patients advocate during the surgical procedure. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.

Hourly Range: $36.73 - $60.93

 
Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to: 
•    Implements physician orders, administers medications to the sterile field, document as required by organizational policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations. 
•    Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered. 
•    Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions. 
•    Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing. 
•    Acts as the patient advocate in the surgical setting  
 
Minimum Qualifications: 
•    Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is preferred 
•    Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license 
•    Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), CNOR is preferred  
•    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 
 
The Albany Medical Center’s Surgical Care program is growing to address the needs of our patients. We have expanded our surgical facilities and capabilities.  
The Operating Room at our Main Campus has 35 state-of-the-art operating suites with the most advanced robotic technology and specialty rooms for cardiac, neurology, urology, vascular and pediatric patients. Hybrid operating suite combines minimally invasive and interventional surgical techniques and includes 3D and rotational CT imaging. Two-room intraoperative CT suite for highly complex procedures spine and brain surgery.

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.


Keywords:

Clinical Nurse, Operating Room, Registered Nurse, patient care, surgical procedures, nursing assessment, healthcare, advocacy, Albany Medical Center, operating suites


  • Clinical Nurse III

    3 days ago


    Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III at Albany Medical Center summary: As a Clinical Nurse III in the Float Pool, I contribute to a compassionate care environment by implementing physician orders and administering medications. I assess patient needs, evaluate diagnostic tests, and collaborate with the nursing team to develop individualized care plans. My role also...

  • Clinical Nurse I

    4 days ago


    Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse I - Operating Room at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse I in the Operating Room at Albany Medical Center is responsible for assessing, coordinating, and managing surgical patient care. This role involves acting as a patient advocate, implementing physician orders, and ensuring the delivery of compassionate care during...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: E5: Pulmonary/Renal at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Pulmonary/Renal unit manages patient care throughout their hospital stay, coordinating with a caregiving team to implement physician orders and administer treatments. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, providing emergency care, and...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III Adult Emergency Department at Albany Medical Center summary: As a Clinical Nurse III in the Adult Emergency Department, I assess, coordinate, and implement patient care for individuals requiring acute treatment. I collaborate with a nursing team to create and direct care plans while ensuring delivery of competent, compassionate care....

  • Clinical Nurse III

    4 days ago


    Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III - Infectious Disease at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Infectious Disease Med/Surg Unit provides comprehensive nursing care by implementing physician orders, administering medications, and performing treatments. This role involves assessing patient needs, collaborating with the nursing team to create care...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: Adult Emergency Department at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Adult Emergency Department assesses, coordinates, and manages patient care needs throughout their stay, ensuring high standards of compassionate care. This role includes implementing physician orders, administering medications, and collaborating...


  • Delanson, New York, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Albany Medical Center is a leading healthcare provider in the United States, committed to delivering high-quality patient care.SalaryThe estimated hourly range for this position is $49.92 - $80.78.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse III to join our team in the Operating Room at Albany Medical Center.This role requires implementing...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: Emergency Department - Full Time, Nights at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Emergency Department is responsible for assessing, coordinating, and managing patient care throughout their treatment journey. This role involves implementing physician orders, administering medications, and directing ancillary...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: B3W: Elective Orthopedics at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Elective Orthopedics unit provides comprehensive care for post-surgical patients, including those undergoing elective orthopedic and total joint surgeries. They are responsible for administering medications, performing treatments, and...

  • Clinical Nurse III

    7 days ago


    Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Department/Unit: Operating Room Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room (Main Campus) Albany, NY Hourly Range: $36.73 - $60.93 Position Summary: The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of surgical patients throughout the episode of care with a focus...

  • Clinical Nurse III

    5 days ago


    Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III - PACU at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit provides compassionate care by assessing patient needs, administering medications, and executing physician orders. This role involves collaborating with the nursing team to create individualized care plans while ensuring compliance with...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III- M4: Medicine at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Medical/Surgical Hospitalist unit provides compassionate patient care, implementing physician orders and administering medications while ensuring compliance with regulations. This role includes assessing patient conditions, managing treatments, and...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: C5: Vascular at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in Vascular Surgery provides compassionate and thorough nursing care to patients, collaborating with the healthcare team to implement treatment plans. Responsibilities include administering medications, performing diagnostic tests, and evaluating patient needs to...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: Emergency Department at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Emergency Department provides comprehensive patient care through the implementation of physician orders, medication administration, and treatment provisions. This role involves assessing and evaluating patient conditions, collaborating with healthcare...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: E2: Inpatient Psychiatry at Albany Medical Center summary: A Clinical Nurse III provides specialized nursing care to inpatient mental health clients in a closed psychiatric unit. This role involves ensuring high-quality patient care while adhering to strict confidentiality and privacy regulations. The position requires working evening...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III Medical Cardiology night shift at Albany Medical Center summary: As a Clinical Nurse III on the Medical Cardiology unit, I assess, coordinate, and manage patient care for individuals with a range of cardiac conditions during their hospital stay, while ensuring the provision of competent and compassionate care by the healthcare team. I...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: Emergency Department - 24hrs/week, Evening at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Emergency Department delivers compassionate patient care through assessment, coordination, and management of patient needs across various care settings. This role involves the implementation of physician orders, medication...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III Labor and Delivery at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in Labor and Delivery provides compassionate care by implementing physician orders and administering medications, while maintaining a supportive environment for patients and colleagues. This role includes assessing patient needs, performing treatments, and...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III: E8: Rehab at Albany Medical Center summary: The Clinical Nurse III in the Inpatient Rehab department provides compassionate care by implementing physician orders, administering medications, and performing treatments while collaborating with the nursing team. With a focus on patient assessment and management, the nurse ensures high...


  • Delanson, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

    Clinical Nurse III Ambulatory Days and Evenings weekdays at Albany Medical Center summary: As a Clinical Nurse III in the Ambulatory Surgery Unit, I provide comprehensive nursing care including administering medications, performing treatments, and evaluating patient conditions. I collaborate with healthcare teams to develop plans of care and participate in...