Clinical Nurse III: Emergency Department Specialist

4 weeks ago


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

Job Summary:

The Clinical Nurse III in the Emergency Department at Albany Medical Center is responsible for assessing, coordinating, planning, directing, implementing, and managing the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures, and special tests, and documents 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 maintains standards of professional nursing.

Requirements:

  • 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 BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC.
  • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical nursing experience in an Emergency Department, preferably in a large academic, Level 1 Trauma Center, and Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • 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.

About Albany Medical Center:

Albany Medical Center is a Level I Trauma Center and serves as a regional referral center for a wide variety of patients requiring acute care. Patients of all ages are seen 24 hours/day, 7 days/week. The Emergency Department is divided into five major zones: major trauma and critical care, resuscitation and minor care, pediatrics, acute care, and rapid care.

Work Environment:

The Emergency Department has a total of 45 rooms, including 5 barco-lounger spaces for lower acuity patients. There are two distinct waiting areas, one for pediatric patients and their families, and the other for all other visitors. Clinical and clerical workstations, nutrition areas, and supply and pharmaceutical dispensing machines are centrally located in each zone.

What We Offer:

Albany Medical Center offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes excellent benefits, an employer-funded pension plan, and paid leave.



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