RN-Clinical Support Nurse
About The Position
The Clinical Support Nurse, (CSN) assumes a leadership role by providing on-site expert consultation to Patient Care Services Staff in clinical patient care situations. The CSN teaches and supports staff to learn patient care skills that require additional education, may require clinical certification and are not easily met by unit specific opportunities. The CSN also has specific direct patient care responsibilities. POSITION SUMMARY: The Clinical Support Nurse, (CSN) assumes a leadership role by providing on-site expert consultation to Patient Care Services Staff in clinical patient care situations. The CSN teaches and supports staff to learn patient care skills that require additional education, may require clinical certification and are not easily met by unit specific opportunities. The CSN also has specific direct patient care responsibilities.
Requirements
- Graduate of a professional academic nursing program.
- Holds current RN Registration or a Limited Permit to practice in the State of New York.
- Minimum of three years recent acute care clinical experience in specific patient populations served.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or actively pursuing BSN preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist staff develop clinical skills and problem solve in complex patient care situations.
- Teach and support staff to initiate access and manage intravascular therapy.
- Provide direct care in selected complex patient care situations.
- Negotiate effectively to reach consensual decisions with staff and managers.
Benefits
- Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers
- A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
