Clinical Nurse - General Surgery/Trauma

Department/Unit: General Surgery/Trauma-B3

Work Shift: Night

Salary Range: $72,072.00 - $74,229.26

Hourly Range: $34.65 - $35.69

The Clinical Nurse plays a crucial role in fostering a compassionate and supportive environment for patients, families, and colleagues through kindness and active listening. Your contributions are invaluable and vital to the success of our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement physician orders and administer medications.
• Start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and special tests, documenting all treatment according to company policy and regulations.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patients' conditions.
• Assess and evaluate patient needs and responses to care provided.
• Exercise sound nursing judgment in managing patient care decisions.
• Provide primary and emergency care for both occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to develop comprehensive Plans of Care for all patients.
• Guide and direct ancillary personnel while maintaining high nursing standards.

Thank you for considering a career with Albany Medical Center! Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients.

Albany Medical Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

This role may involve access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information. All workforce members are required to maintain confidentiality and ensure that information is protected against unauthorized access and modification, following Albany Med Center policies and standards.