Clinical Nurse- Neonatal ICU (full time NIGHTS 36 hrs / week)

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

The Clinical Nurse in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit provides specialized care for newborns during the night shift, ensuring the implementation of physician orders, medication administration, and effective patient assessments. This role involves collaborating with the nursing team to develop comprehensive patient care plans while adhering to local and federal regulations. The position is ideal for new graduates seeking a full-time opportunity in a critical care environment with a commitment to quality patient care.

Department / Unit : Neonatal ICU-B4

Work Shift :

Night (United States of America)

Salary Range :

$68,640.00 - $70,699.20

Seeking a full time night shift RN for the NICU 36 hrs / week. weekend and holiday commitment required. new grads welcome to apply.

Hourly Range : $33.00 - $33.99

Job Description

• 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

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 :

neonatal nursing, ICU nurse, registered nurse, newborn care, night shift, patient assessment, IV administration, BLS certified, NRP certified, critical care