Albany Medical Center·Albany, New York
The Clinical Nurse manages the comprehensive care of patients in the Cardiopulmonary Surgery and Vascular ICU, focusing on progress toward discharge. Responsibilities include implementing physician orders, administering medications, and collaborating with the nursing team to create patient care plans.
Work Shift: Night (United States of America)
$88,192.00 - $136,697.60
The Clinical 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 Clinical Nurse 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.
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This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, 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 Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Candidates must be a graduate of a professional nursing program and hold a current NYS Registered Nurse license. A minimum of 1-3 years of clinical nursing experience and certifications in BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC are required.
Market context
New York hospitals commonly seek ICU nurses for high-acuity surgical and vascular units, especially on night shift, where staffing needs can be steady. This role is competitive because it requires a current NYS RN license, clinical experience, and multiple certifications, while offering health, dental, vision, paid leave, and an employer-funded pension plan. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, and confirm your BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC credentials before applying.
