Critical Care Nurse: Cardiac Unit Specialist

6 days ago


Kinderhook, New York, United States Albany Medical Center Full time

Albany Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Clinical Nurse I to join its esteemed Coronary Care Unit (CCU) team. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of adult patients with life-threatening cardiac conditions.

About the Role:

The Clinical Nurse I in the CCU will provide critical nursing care to patients with complex cardiac needs, implementing physician orders, administering medications, and monitoring vital signs. Strong clinical judgment and a compassionate attitude are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and special tests.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
  • Assess and evaluate patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
  • Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
  • Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
  • Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
  • Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, candidates must possess excellent communication skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. A current RN license and BLS certification are required.

Benefits:

As an employee of Albany Medical Center, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.



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