Clinical Nurse III - Maternal Care Specialist

  • albany
Job Summary

Albany Medical Center seeks a skilled Clinical Nurse III to join our Maternal Special Care team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide high-quality patient care, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to a positive work environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Patient Care
    • Implement physician orders, administer medications, and perform treatments as required by company policy and regulations.
    • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
    • Assess and evaluate patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
    • Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
  • Collaboration and Leadership
    • Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
    • Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.
  • 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.
    Requirements
    • Access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information, may be required for this role.
    • 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.