Clinical Nurse: E4: General Med/Surg - Per Diem

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The Clinical Nurse contributes to creating 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.

Per Diem: $43.50

• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures, and special tests, and documents 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 maintains standards of professional nursing.

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Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to sensitive information, including HIPAA Protected Health Information and other data 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” basis and is the minimum necessary to perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed for the intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies, shall be made to protect information from unauthorized access and modification.