RN - Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Practice
Location: West Sand Lake
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: HBD - Medicine Allergy Work Shift: Day (United
States of America) Salary Range: $60,028.00 - $99,023.00 Registered
Nurse (RN) – Full Time Division of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology –
Albany, NY Work schedule: Monday – Friday, with flexibility to
travel to Valatie on Tuesday. Imagine how good it would feel to
provide state-of-the-art care to people who really need it. We are
seeking a highly specialized RN with strong clinical reasoning
skills to join our Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology procedure-based
clinic in Albany, NY! Under the direction of the practice physician
and/or advanced practice provider, 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.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include: • Obtains and
accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to
treating provider • Documents components of patient’s history
(Medical, Surgical and Social) in EHR • Gathers and enters data for
asthma control test and for peak flows of diagnosed asthma •
Provides nursing support to all providers/fellows in the clinical
setting • Administers medications and treatments to patients in
clinic, under the direction of a physician or APP • Performs review
and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy
renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary •
Proficiency of administration (monoclonal agent administration
education competency) of specialty medications (Xolair, Nucala,
Fasenra, Dupixent) • Allergy Desensitization Injections
(subcutaneous) and Venom Desensitization Injections (subcutaneous)
• Instruction and Administration of specialty specific vaccination
(diphtheria/tetanus, pneumococcal) for diagnostic immunology
purposes • Prepares Allergy Serum Compounding (Mixing) paperwork
for patient specific established allergy injection patients or new
patients • Assists in the emergency management of anaphylaxis •
Proficient in performing percutaneous and intradermal skin testing
in our specialty clinic (environmental, venom, food, specialty drug
skin testing) • Performs oral drug desensitization or food
challenge desensitization • Proficient in nitric oxide testing and
spirometry in individuals pediatric through adult with asthma or
asthma related conditions • Teaches/Administers nebulizer
treatments, self-injectable medications, spacer and inhaler in the
clinic • Coordinates durable medical equipment (nebulizers, O2,
etc.) for patients in home setting • Assists physician and arrange
set up for skin biopsy procedure and rhinoscopy procedure •
Provides material for eczema wraps and bleach baths in the clinic •
Proficient in performing Patch Dermal Skin Testing in the clinic •
RN to Coordinate bed access/team approach (ICU or floor admitting
MD/Pharmacy/Nurse Manager/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Consulting MD),
prior authorization, protocols for inpatient oral food
desensitization or specialty drug challenge or desensitization in
the hospital setting under the direction and supervision of the
provider • Provides education to patients related to their visit
and overall health and wellness • Maintains inventory of supplies,
and keeps patient examination rooms stocked Minimum Qualifications:
• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing
program is required • NYS current RN licensure is required •
Minimum of 1 year of prior clinical nursing experience is required
Registered Nurse (RN) – Full Time Division of Allergy, Asthma, &
Immunology – Albany, NY Work schedule: Monday – Friday, with
flexibility to travel to Valatie on Tuesday. Imagine how good it
would feel to provide state-of-the-art care to people who really
need it. We are seeking a highly specialized RN with strong
clinical reasoning skills to join our Allergy, Asthma, and
Immunology procedure-based clinic in Albany, NY! Under the
direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice
provider, 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. Essential Duties and
Responsibilities include: • Obtains and accurately record patient’s
vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider •
Documents components of patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and
Social) in EHR • Gathers and enters data for asthma control test
and for peak flows of diagnosed asthma • Provides nursing support
to all providers/fellows in the clinical setting • Administers
medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the
direction of a physician or APP • Performs review and triage of
incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals;
facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary • Proficiency of
administration (monoclonal agent administration education
competency) of specialty medications (Xolair, Nucala, Fasenra,
Dupixent) • Allergy Desensitization Injections (subcutaneous) and
Venom Desensitization Injections (subcutaneous) • Instruction and
Administration of specialty specific vaccination
(diphtheria/tetanus, pneumococcal) for diagnostic immunology
purposes • Prepares Allergy Serum Compounding (Mixing) paperwork
for patient specific established allergy injection patients or new
patients • Assists in the emergency management of anaphylaxis •
Proficient in performing percutaneous and intradermal skin testing
in our specialty clinic (environmental, venom, food, specialty drug
skin testing) • Performs oral drug desensitization or food
challenge desensitization • Proficient in nitric oxide testing and
spirometry in individuals pediatric through adult with asthma or
asthma related conditions • Teaches/Administers nebulizer
treatments, self-injectable medications, spacer and inhaler in the
clinic • Coordinates durable medical equipment (nebulizers, O2,
etc.) for patients in home setting • Assists physician and arrange
set up for skin biopsy procedure and rhinoscopy procedure •
Provides material for eczema wraps and bleach baths in the clinic •
Proficient in performing Patch Dermal Skin Testing in the clinic •
RN to Coordinate bed access/team approach (ICU or floor admitting
MD/Pharmacy/Nurse Manager/Clinical Nurse Specialist/Consulting MD),
prior authorization, protocols for inpatient oral food
desensitization or specialty drug challenge or desensitization in
the hospital setting under the direction and supervision of the
provider • Provides education to patients related to their visit
and overall health and wellness • Maintains inventory of supplies,
and keeps patient examination rooms stocked Minimum Qualifications:
• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing
program is required • NYS current RN licensure is required •
Minimum of 1 year of prior clinical nursing experience is required
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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