Clinical Nurse II - Float Pool, Night Shift

Albany Med; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Albany Med Health System is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Float Pool on the Night shift in the United States. The role focuses on implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, and providing both primary and emergency care across a variety of patient settings.

The nurse will assess patient conditions, document treatments, and collaborate with the nursing team to plan coordinated care while adhering to regulatory standards and Albany Med policies.

Qualifications

• Administers medications and starts IVs per orders.
• Interprets and evaluates diagnostic tests.
• Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
• Documents care as required by policy and regulations.

Responsibilities

• 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 maintain standards of professional nursing.

Skills

IV administration

Medication administration

Emergency care

Patient assessment

Job description

Albany Med Health System is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Float Pool on the Night shift in the United States. The role focuses on implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, and providing both primary and emergency care across a variety of patient settings.

The nurse will assess patient conditions, document treatments, and collaborate with the nursing team to plan coordinated care while adhering to regulatory standards and Albany Med policies.