Emergency Care Specialist

6 days ago


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

The Albany Medical Center is seeking an experienced Emergency Care Specialist to join its team in the Adult Emergency Department. This role requires a highly skilled and compassionate nurse who can provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Job Summary:

The Clinical Nurse II in the Adult Emergency Department provides critical care to patients of all ages, from minor injuries to life-threatening conditions. As an Emergency Care Specialist, you will be responsible for assessing patients' needs, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and prioritize patient needs, triaging emergencies and stabilizing critically ill patients
  • Develop and implement effective care plans, collaborating with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
  • Administer medications, start IVs, perform procedures, and conduct diagnostic tests as needed
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure seamless care coordination
  • Maintain accurate records, documenting treatment plans, progress notes, and medication administration
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to departmental and hospital-wide goals

Requirements:

  • Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing
  • Current NYS Registered Nurse license
  • Certification in BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC
  • Minimum 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
  • Able to improve job performance through continuing education

About the Department:

The Adult Emergency Department at Albany Medical Center is a Level 1 Trauma Center, serving as a regional referral center for acute care. The department has 45 rooms, including five barco-lounger spaces for lower acuity patients. Patients of all ages are seen 24 hours/day, 7 days/week.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities


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