Clinical Nurse II: Float Pool, 24 hrs/week, Weekend Nights

Albany Medical Center•Albany, NY
•$85,280 - $95,514

About The Position

The Clinical Nurse II works in the Float Pool and contributes to a compassionate, caring environment for patients, families, and colleagues through kindness and active listening. The role recognizes the value of each employee’s work and its contribution to the organization’s mission. The nurse implements physician orders; administers medications; starts IVs; performs treatments, procedures, and special tests; and documents treatment in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations. The nurse assesses patient conditions and care needs, uses sound nursing judgment in care management, provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses, and collaborates with the nursing team to develop plans of care. The nurse also guides ancillary personnel and maintains professional nursing standards. The position is listed as 24 hours per week on weekend nights, with a salary range of $85,280.00 to $95,513.60.

Requirements

  • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program conferring a Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree.
  • Current New York State Registered Nurse license.
  • Obtain and maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications.
  • 1–3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.
  • Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational, and time-management skills.
  • Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques, with the ability to apply them in support of departmental and patient-care quality improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and special tests, and document treatment in accordance with company policy and applicable regulations.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’ conditions.
  • Assess and evaluate patients’ needs for care and their responses to care rendered.
  • Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
  • Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
  • Collaborate with the nursing team to create a plan of care for all patients.
  • Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.
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