Clinical Nurse I: Float Pool, Night Shift

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to patients and their families? Join our Float Pool team as a Clinical Nurse I, where you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality nursing care in various settings.

This position offers a work schedule of 36 hours per week during the night shift, providing an opportunity to make a significant impact while balancing your personal life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, and perform treatments while documenting care as per company policy and regulatory standards.
• Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patients' conditions effectively.
• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patient needs and responses to care.
• Utilize sound nursing judgment to make informed patient care management decisions.
• Provide primary and emergency care for both occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
• Administer both over-the-counter and prescription medications as directed.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to develop comprehensive Plans of Care for all patients.
• Guide and direct ancillary personnel while maintaining high professional nursing standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited nursing program with a Diploma, Associate Degree, or Baccalaureate Degree.
• Current NYS Registered Nurse license required.
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is necessary.
• 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care is preferred.
• Outstanding communication, prioritization, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving techniques, with a demonstrated ability to apply them to improve patient care quality.

We invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity and join our dedicated team at Albany Medical Center, where your contributions will make a difference in the lives of others!

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role requires handling sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information. All workforce members are expected to access this information based on a need-to-know basis and to adhere to Albany Medical Center's policies regarding information security.