Float Pool RN — Night Shift Med-Surg Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Albany Med Health System is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Float Pool Weekend Night shift in the United States of America. The role involves implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, and contributing to a compassionate environment for patients and families.

You will collaborate with the nursing team to plan care, assess patients, and deliver primary and emergency care while upholding Albany Med policies.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a professional nursing program (Diploma/ADN/BSN).
• Current NYS Registered Nurse license.
• BLS and ACLS certification.
• 1–3 years of RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care.
• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills.
• Knowledge of quality concepts and problem-solving tools.

Responsibilities

• Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments and tests.
• Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests.
• Assesses and evaluates patient needs and responses.
• Applies nursing judgment in patient care decisions.
• Provides primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses.
• Administers OTC and prescribed medications as ordered.
• Collaborates on a Plan of Care for all patients.
• Directs ancillary staff and maintains nursing standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Prioritization

Organizational skills

Time management

Quality improvement knowledge

Nursing care

Education

Nursing degree (Diploma/ADN/BSN)

Job description

Albany Med Health System is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Float Pool Weekend Night shift in the United States of America. The role involves implementing physician orders, administering medications, starting IVs, and contributing to a compassionate environment for patients and families.

You will collaborate with the nursing team to plan care, assess patients, and deliver primary and emergency care while upholding Albany Med policies.