Clinical Nurse II : E3 (Medicine), 36 hrs / week, Days

Department / Unit :

Medical / Surgical Hospitalist - E3

Work Shift :

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range :

$72,072.00 - $74,229.26

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 and Responsibilities

• Implementsphysicianorders, administersmedications, startsIVs, performstreatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local / state / federal rules and regulations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluatesdiagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
• Assessesand evaluatespatient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
• Appliessound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
• Providesprimary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administersover-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborateswith the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Directsand guidesancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

Minimum Qualifications

Hourly Range : $34.65 - $35.69

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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