Clinical Nurse III Post Anesthesia Care Unit
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Valley Falls
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: Post Anesthesia Care Work Shift: Evening
(United States of America) Clinical Nurse - Monday-Friday Evenings,
no weekends, one holiday a year. Job Description Summary The
clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and
caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through
displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and
appreciates that each employee's work is valuable and contributes
to the success of the Mission. 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 ---
Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a
Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred ---
Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license --- Obtains and
maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)--- Minimum of 1-3 years of previous
clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care ---
Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and
time-management skills --- Possesses knowledge of quality concepts,
principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and
demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and
patient care quality improvement. 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: Albany Medical Center, Albany , Clinical Nurse III Post Anesthesia Care Unit, Healthcare , Valley Falls, New York
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