Clinical Nurse III: Hematology/Oncology - Weekend Track, DAYS

Albany Medical Center; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 127,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Albany is seeking a Clinical Nurse III for the Hematology/Oncology department. This part-time role focuses on delivering compassionate care to patients, coordinating their treatment, and ensuring high standards of nursing practice. The ideal candidate will have a nursing degree, a current NYS RN license, and relevant certifications. Join a dedicated team committed to improving patient outcomes and providing quality healthcare.

Qualifications

• Graduate from a professional nursing program.
• Current NYS Registered Nurse license required.
• Commitment to continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patient needs throughout care episodes.
• Ensure delivery and coordination of patient care.
• Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Judgment

Collaboration

Education

Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing

Tools

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

Job description

Clinical Nurse III: Hematology/Oncology - Weekend Track, DAYS

Apply locations

43 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208

Details

• Time type: Part time
• Posted on: Posted 10 Days Ago
• Job requisition id: 64868

Department/Unit

Hematology/Oncology - D4E

Work Shift

Weekend_Day (United States of America)

Salary Range

$76,396.32 - $126,730.61

Job Responsibilities

1. Assess, coordinate, plan, direct, implement, and manage patient needs throughout the episode of care, focusing on discharge and transitions within the acute care stay.
2. Ensure delivery and coordination of patient care by the caregiving team, providing compassionate, competent care to patients in inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.
3. Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures, and tests, and document treatments per policies and regulations.
4. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to assess patient conditions.
5. Assess and evaluate patient needs and responses to care.
6. Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care decisions.
7. Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
8. Administer medications as ordered.
9. Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
10. Guide ancillary personnel and maintain professional nursing standards.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Graduate from a professional nursing program (Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate Degree).
2. Current NYS Registered Nurse license.
3. Certification in BLS and ACLS.
4. Previous experience as a PCA or nursing assistant preferred.
5. Commitment to continuing education to improve job performance.
6. Knowledge of quality improvement principles and problem-solving tools.

Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

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