Clinical Nurse III: C6: Post-Surg Short Stay - 36hrs/week, NIGHTS
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Clifton Park
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: Short Stay Surgical Work Shift: Night (United
States of America) Salary Range: $76,396.32 - $126,730.61 Clinical
Nurse Job Description Summary The clinical Nurse contributes to the
creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients,
families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active
listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is
valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission. 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. • 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) and Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous
clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care • 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. Clinical Nurse Job Description Summary The clinical
Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring
environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays
of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that
each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of
the Mission. 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. 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) and
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Minimum of 1-3 years of
previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
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.
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