Clinical Nurse I : C4 / C3W : Infectious Disease / Secure Unit

Clinical Nurse I : C4 / C3W : Infectious Disease / Secure Unit at Albany Medical Center summary :

The Clinical Nurse I in the Secure Unit is responsible for assessing, coordinating, and managing patient care throughout their hospital stay, emphasizing progress towards discharge. This role involves collaborating with a caregiving team to ensure that patients receive competent and compassionate care in various settings, including inpatient and ambulatory care. Nurses participating in the Nursing Professional Advancement Pathway must progress through defined levels of competence in their specialty to ensure ongoing professional growth.

Department / Unit : Secure Unit - C3W

Work Shift :

Day (United States of America)

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.

• Registered Professional Nurses that participate in the Nursing Professional Advancement Pathway (NPAP) must progress from novice to competent within a specialty. Nurses are eligible to apply for advancement to proficient or expert status as outlined in the NPAP.

Hourly Min= $33.00

Hourly Max= $33.99

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.

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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, Patient Care, Registered Nurse, Healthcare, Nursing Professional Advancement, Infectious Disease, Acute Care, Secure Unit, Patient Assessment, Care Coordination