Neuroscience and Epilepsy Clinical Nurse II

Department/Unit: Neurosciences & Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) - D5N Work Shift: Day The Neuroscience and Epilepsy Clinical Nurse II assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout their care with a focus on progress toward discharge. The role involves delivering and coordinating patient care, ensuring competent and compassionate care is provided across various settings. The nurse works to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Hourly Range: $36.73 - $60.93 Key Responsibilities: Implement physician orders, administer medications, start IVs, perform treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests Assess patient needs and responses to care Provide primary and emergency care for injuries and illnesses Collaborate with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients Direct and guide ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of a professional academic nursing program Current NYS Registered Nurse license Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 1-3 years of clinical RN experience 1 year of Telemetry or ICU experience Ability to improve job performance through continuing education Knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.