Clinical Nurse II: C5 (Vascular Surgery), 22 hrs/week, Nights
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Gallupville
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: Vascular Surgery -C5 Work Shift: Night (United
States of America) Salary Range: $83,200.00 - $93,184.00The
Clinical Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements
and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode
of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during
transitions within the acute care stay. The Clinical Nurse is
responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care
provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent,
compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers
including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the
inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings. On our Vascular
Surgery Units you will be caring for patients with multiple
co-morbidities requiring knowledge of all body systems. Many of
these patients are fresh amputations, vascular wounds, extensive
vascular surgery to restore blood flow, etc. Required education
that will be provided include, but not limited to: BLS, ACLS,
Telemetry, wound care, Wound-Vacs and central lines. Essential
Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to: - Implements
physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs
treatments, procedures and special tests, and document 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. Minimum Qualifications: -
Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a
Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred. -
Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license. - Obtains and
maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced
Cardiac Life Support (ACLS). - Previous experience as a PCA or
other nursing assistance preferred. - Ability to improve job
performance through continuing education. - Possesses knowledge of
quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and
techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of
departmental and patient care quality improvement. Thank you for
your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System
is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to
information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its
patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to
HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated
by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are
expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need
to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned
duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of
information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable
efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and
standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately
protected from unauthorized access and modification.
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