Clinical Nurse III
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Albany
Posted on: July 6, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Department/Unit: Elective Orthopedics - B3W Work
Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $76,396.32 -
$126,730.61 B3W Elective Orthopedics: B3West is a 24-bed unit,
private rooms in the post-surgical services. The primary population
is elective orthopedic surgery & Total Joint surgery. The nursing
staff cares for post-surgical patients as well as orthopedic trauma
and general medical-surgical patients. The Clinical Nurse
contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring
environment for patients, families, and colleagues through displays
of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that
each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of
the Mission. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not
limited to: • 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. Minimum 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) • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous
clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care • Excellent
communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management
skills • 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. 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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