Albany Medical Center·Albany, New York
The Clinical Nurse manages the comprehensive care of assigned patients in the Emergency Department, focusing on progress toward discharge and transitions of care. 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 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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Candidates must be a graduate of a professional nursing program with a current NYS Registered Nurse license and BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC certifications. A minimum of 1-3 years of clinical nursing experience in an Emergency Department, preferably in a Level 1 Trauma Center, is required.
Market context
Adult emergency department roles in New York are typically in steady demand, especially for nurses with trauma and night-shift experience. This position is competitive because it requires a current NYS RN license plus BLS, ACLS, PALS, and TNCC, along with 1-3 years in an Emergency Department, preferably a Level 1 Trauma Center. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and recent ED experience before applying.