Clinical Nurse I OR

Clinical Nurse I OR at Albany Medical Center summary :

The Clinical Nurse I in the Operating Room is a crucial member of the surgical care team, focused on ensuring patient safety and the proper function of equipment during procedures. This role involves assessing, planning, and coordinating patient care throughout their hospital stay, with a strong emphasis on effective communication with other medical staff and facilities. The nurse is responsible for maintaining a safe and compassionate environment for patients in both acute and ambulatory care settings.

Department / Unit : Operating Room

Work Shift :

Day (United States of America)

Hourly Range : $33.00 - $33.99

The Operating Room Rn is an integral part of the team of practitioners providing surgical care to patients. They help to facilitate surgical procedures, ensuring that the operating room environment is safe, that equipment functions properly, and that patient safety is maintained.

Registered Nurse (RN)

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, Operating Room, Patient Care, Surgical Procedures, Registered Nurse, Healthcare, Patient Safety, Acute Care, Ambulatory Care, Care Coordination