Clinical Support Nurse
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Sand Lake
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Sand Lake, NY, United States
Department/Unit:
Emergency Department
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
The Clinical Support Nurse, (CSN) assumes a leadership role by
providing on-site expert consultation to Patient Care Services
Staff in clinical patient care situations. The CSN teaches and
supports staff to learn patient care skills that require additional
education, may require clinical certification and are not easily
met by unit specific opportunities. The CSN also has specific
direct patient care responsibilities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to
perform each essential duty
satisfactorily as outlined in the attached annual competency
assessment. Reasonable
accommodations may be made, where feasible, to enable qualified
individuals with disabilities to
perform the job's essential functions.
EDUCATION:
Graduate of a professional academic nursing program. BSN or
actively pursuing BSN preferred.
Holds current RN Registration or a Limited Permit to practice in
the State of New York.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum of three years recent acute care clinical experience in
specific patient populations
served.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
Communicates effectively with patients, family members, employees
and others. Listens actively
and verifies and clarifies messages. Seeks the input of others to
achieve consensus. Applies
problem solving, negotiating and conflict resolution skills into
communication. Utilizes Chain of
Command as needed to reach optimum outcomes. Reads and interprets
documents such as
Quality Reports and Hospital Policy and Procedures. Ensures that
patient care is documented on
established forms.
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:
Carries out responsibilities in adherence to the highest standards
of ethical conduct as defined by
AMC and the tenets of the Professional Nursing Organization.
Demonstrates conscientiousness
in such matters as record-keeping. Uses good judgment when
performing the functions of the job
or when interacting with others. Accepts direction, carries out
instructions, works cooperatively
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.
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