Clinical Nurse II: ED Observation, 36 hrs/week, Days

Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Ghent
Posted on: March 1, 2026

Job Description:

Join Albany Medical Center, a leader in patient care, medical education, and research, as a Clinical Nurse II in our Emergency Department Observation Unit. In this role, you will be instrumental in providing acute care and monitoring patients in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Our commitment to innovation and excellence makes Albany Medical Center the perfect place to grow your nursing career, offering a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on patients' lives. Provide direct nursing care in a high-acuity ED observation unit. Monitor patient conditions and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice. Implement physicians’ orders, administer medications, keep accurate documentation, and manage treatment plans. Maintain patient safety and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to facilitate integrated patient care. Educate patients and their families on disease processes, treatments, and health management at home. Strong clinical skills with the ability to react decisively in emergency scenarios. Proficiency in managing multiple patients simultaneously with acute conditions. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Capability to work efficiently in a high-stress environment. Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice. BLS Certification required. ACLS Certification preferred.

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