Clinical Nurse II: C2 (Colorectal Surgery & Urology), 40 hrs/week, Nights
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Averill Park
Posted on: July 1, 2025
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: Colorectal Surgery & Urology - C2 Work Shift:
Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $72,072.00 -
$74,229.26 The Colorectal Surgery and Urology unit is a med-surg
unit consisting of 22 beds. As a nurse on this unit, you will care
for a mix of surgical abdominal, surgical urologic and general
medical/surgical patients. New graduates are welcome to apply. The
Registered Professional 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 Registered Professional 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. 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 BLS/ACLS/PALS/TNCC Minimum of 1-3 years of
previous clinical nursing experience in an Emergency Department,
preferably in a large academic, Level 1 Trauma Center and
Comprehensive Stroke Center Ability to improve job performance
through continuing education 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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