RN - Pediatric Endocrinology Office
Location: Berlin
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: HBD - Pediatric Endocrinology Work Shift: Day
(United States of America) Salary Range: $60,028.00 - $99,023.00
Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time Pediatric Endocrine Department
Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 4:30pm (No weekends/holidays) Our
Pediatric Endocrinology division located in Albany, NY is seeking a
dynamic RN to join and be part of the Bernard & Millie Duker
Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center team. We offer a
friendly team-oriented work environment centered on efficient,
compassionate patient care. The Ambulatory RN may provide direct
patient care, patient triage, assessment, planning and evaluation
of a patient’s specific care. The Ambulatory RN collaborates with
other members of the Pediatric Endocrinology Care Team to provide
comprehensive care for children and adolescents with endocrine
disorders and diabetes mellitus. The RN will triage patient phone
calls and collaborate follow up. Excellent communication and
critical thinking skills are a must. The RN Ambulatory assists with
patient teaching for patients with Type I Diabetes and Endocrine
disorders and provides support and advocacy for all patients within
the Pediatric Endocrine division. Under the direction of the
practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the
supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN),
the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person
and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of
a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work
effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include: Obtains and
accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to
treating provider Obtains and documents a patient’s history
(Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment,
related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure
Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under
the direction of a physician or APP Participates in in-office
procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and
supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHR
Performs review and triage of incoming test results, patient
requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients
as necessary Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet
patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State
and National Quality data metrics Delegates tasks deemed
appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA Adheres to AMC’s
regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance
policies Orientation and education of newly hired staff Completes
continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain
knowledge base on current practices Provides education to patients
related to their visit and overall health and wellness Minimum
Qualifications: NYS current RN licensure to practice professional
nursing is required Associate’s degree of a state accredited
Registered Nursing program is required; Baccalaureate degree
preferred Minimum of 1-3 years clinical RN experience in pediatrics
or critical care/emergency nursing preferred Certified Diabetes
Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) preferred, not required
Current BLS certification required- obtained upon hire Excellent
customer service Ability to effectively present information and
respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family
members or other employees within the work setting. Ability to give
medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication
doses Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills Working
Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Teams platforms Experience with
electronic health record preferred - EPIC 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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