Clinical Nurse III Medical Cardiology night shift
Location: Averill Park
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: Medical/Surgical Cardiac Hospitalist - D4N Work
Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $76,396.32 -
$126,730.61 The Registered Professional Nurse assesses,
coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of
assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on
progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the
acute care stay. 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. Hourly Range: $36.73 - $60.93 ·
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. 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). · Previous experience as a PCA or
other nursing assistance preferred. · Ability to improve job
performance through continuing education. · 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. Unit Description
The Medical Cardiology unit is a 29-bed unit consisting of 1
private room, 13 semi-private rooms and one 4 bedroom. Patients are
received from the Emergency Department, Cardiac Catheterization
Lab, CCU, MICU, physician offices, and other facilities when
inpatient admission is necessary. The patient population served
includes male and female, acute and chronically ill patients with a
variety of cardiac and medical diagnoses. Most patients admitted to
the unit require telemetry monitoring after receiving
minimally-invasive and invasive cardiac procedures. The age range
is from young adult (18 years) to geriatric (100) years. 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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