Clinical Nurse III : M2 : Ortho / Spine - 36hrs / week, NIGHTS

Clinical Nurse III : M2 : Ortho / Spine - 36hrs / week, NIGHTS at Albany Medical Center summary :

The Clinical Nurse III in the Orthopedics & Spine Unit provides specialized nursing care for patients recovering from surgery and trauma, emphasizing post-surgical management in a collaborative team setting. New graduates are welcomed, and this role offers opportunities for skill development, professional advancement, and support from interdisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include using advanced medical technologies, participating in quality initiatives, and ensuring patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Department / Unit :

Orthopedics & Spine Unit-M2

Work Shift :

Night (United States of America)

New Grad and experienced RN applications accepted

If you are a new grad, you can apply before your boards!

Develop your skills in a post-surgical setting caring for patients that have recently undergone spine surgery, hip fractures, wound infections, multiple trauma, new spinal cord injuries, and medicine patients

Private Rooms with ceiling lifts and computers

Required education that will be provided include, but not limited to : Wound Vacs,  BLS, ACLS

Work side by side with interdisciplinary members of the Unit’s team

PA’s; NP’s Residents, Attending MD’s, Fellows, PCA’s, ASA’s.

Hours available are both day and night shift, Full time and part time

Engaged leadership to assist you in being successful in your role (Nurse Clinicians, Educators, Managers)

Shared governance both unit and organizational level

Quality initiatives

Research initiatives

Opportunity for advancement within the vast organization in both the inpatient and outpatient settings

Tuition reimbursement is available

Multiple support teams to assist when needed

STAT available for rapid responses and support of the bedside nurse when needed

Respiratory therapy

Pharmacy

clinical support staff

pastoral care

physical therapy / Occupational Therapy

Case Management / Social work to facilitate discharge planning

Access to College Library; Fitness Center; outpatient pharmacy located within the hospital; Discounts at many local community partners

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 :

Clinical Nurse, Orthopedics, Spine Surgery, Post-Surgical Care, Patient Care, Nursing, Healthcare, Registered Nurse, Interdisciplinary Team, Medical Center