Albany Medical Center | Clinical Nurse III – Ambulatory – Days and Evenings weekdays

3 days ago


schenectady, United States Albany Medical Center Full time
Clinical Nurse III – Ambulatory – Days and Evenings weekdays at Albany Medical Center summary:

The Clinical Nurse III in the Ambulatory Surgery Unit is responsible for implementing physician orders, administering medications, and performing various treatments and procedures as part of patient care. This role requires a Registered Nurse to assess patient needs, collaborate on care plans, and provide both primary and emergency care while maintaining compliance with regulations. Candidates must have a nursing degree, current NYS RN license, and strong communication skills.

Department/Unit:

Ambulatory Surgery

Work Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Clinical Nurse III - Albany
Ambulatory Surgery
Days and Evenings weekdays
Our Ambulatory Surgery Unit is looking for a full-time Registered Nurse.
We currently have most weekends covered by weekend track nurses. Occasionally we do have to cover vacations and days off on the weekends. Each nurse is asked to work one half day holiday each year, this may increase as unit needs may change. Candidates will interview with team members and leaders.
Occasional weekend day and low holiday commitment
Final decision is made by the leaders on all candidates

Job Description

  • 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.
  • Participates in patient/family teaching based on the developmental age of patient and type of procedure.
  • 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.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 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).
  • Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
  • 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.

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, Ambulatory Surgery, Patient Care, Registered Nurse, Medication Administration, IV Therapy, Emergency Care, Healthcare, Patient Assessment, Nursing



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