Clinical Nurse I: Operating Room
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Delmar
Posted on: September 21, 2023
Job Description:
Department/Unit:Operating RoomWork Shift:Day (United States of
America)The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates,
plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of
surgical---patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on
progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the
acute care stay.---The surgical nurse acts as the patients advocate
during the surgical procedure.------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.---WILLING TO ACCEPT
NEW GRADUATES!!Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not
limited to:--- -
- Implements physician orders, administers medications---to the
sterile field, document---as required by organizational---policy
and local/state/federal rules and regulations.--- -
- Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to,
care rendered.--- -
- Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management
decisions.--- -
- Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards
of professional nursing.--- -
- Acts as the patient advocate in the surgical setting------ ----
-Minimum Qualifications:--- -
- Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a
Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is---preferred---
-
- Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license--- -
- Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support
(BLS), CNOR is preferred------ -
- 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--- ---- -The Albany Medical Center's Surgical Care
program is growing to address the needs of our patients. We have
expanded our surgical facilities and capabilities.------ -The
Operating Room at our Main Campus has---35 state-of-the-art
operating suites with the most advanced robotic technology and
specialty rooms for cardiac, neurology, urology, vascular and
pediatric patients.---Hybrid operating suite combines minimally
invasive and interventional surgical---techniques and---includes 3D
and rotational CT imaging.---Two-room intraoperative CT suite for
highly complex procedures spine and brain surgery.--- -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 I: Operating Room, Healthcare , Delmar, New York
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