Clinical Nurse II: C2 (Colorectal Surgery & Urology), 36hrs/week, Nights
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Schenectady
Posted on: January 8, 2026
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: Colorectal Surgery & Urology - C2 Work Shift:
Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $83,200.00 -
$93,184.00 The Colorectal Surgery and Urology unit is a med-surg
unit consisting of 22 beds. As a nurse on this unit, you will care
for a mix of surgical abdominal, surgical urologic and general
medical/surgical patients. New graduates are welcome to apply. The
Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans,
directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients
throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward
discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay.
The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery
and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team.
S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is
uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities,
hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and
community settings. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but
not limited to: - 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
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 - This position is for 36 hours per week, 7pm to 730am.
New graduates welcome to apply. 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: Albany Medical Center, Schenectady , Clinical Nurse II: C2 (Colorectal Surgery & Urology), 36hrs/week, Nights, Healthcare , Schenectady, New York
