Clinical Nurse- Neonatal ICU (Full time 36 hrs / week DAYS)

Clinical Nurse- Neonatal ICU (Full time 36 hrs / week DAYS) at Albany Medical Center summary :

As a Clinical Nurse in the Neonatal ICU, I provide comprehensive nursing care to critically ill newborns, implementing physician orders and administering medications. I assess and evaluate patient needs, collaborate with the nursing team to develop care plans, and maintain high standards of professional practice. My role requires certification in Basic Life Support and Neonatal Resuscitation, along with excellent communication and organizational skills.

Department / Unit : Neonatal ICU-B4

Work Shift :

Day (United States of America)

Salary Range :

$76,396.32 - $126,730.61

Seeking a full time day shift RN for the Neonatal ICU. 3 x 12 hr shifts / week 7am-7 : 30pm. Weekend and holiday rotations required.

Hourly Range : $36.73 - $60.93

• 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

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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 :

Neonatal ICU, Registered Nurse, patient care, medication administration, nursing judgment, BLS certification, NRP certification, critical care nursing, newborn health, healthcare professional