Clinical Nurse I: D4N: Medical Cardiology - 36hrs/week, NIGHTS

Department/Unit:

Medical/Surgical Cardiac Hospitalist – D4N

Work Shift:

Night (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$72,072.00 – $74,229.26

The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements, and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care, focusing on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The nurse is responsible for delivering and coordinating patient care provided by the caregiving team, ensuring competent, compassionate care for patients, referring facilities, and hospital staff in inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.

• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures, and special tests, and documents treatments as required by policy and regulations.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions.
• Assesses and evaluates patient needs and responses to care.
• Uses sound nursing judgment in 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.
• Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintains professional nursing standards.

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Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information, regulated by federal and state laws. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

• Access is based on a “need to know” basis and is the minimum necessary to perform duties.
• Use or disclosure does not exceed the minimum amount needed for the purpose.
• Information is protected from unauthorized access and modification, following policies and standards.

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