Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:HBD - Aids ProgramWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00Salary range: $33/hr. - $47.60/hr.Registered Nurse (RN) – Full Time
HIV Medicine Clinic - Albany, NYWe have an exciting part time opportunity for a caring and compassionate RN to join our HIV Medicine Clinic team of dedicated healthcare providers!The Albany Medical College Division of HIV Medicine (DHIVM) offers comprehensive HIV services including primary medical care, medical case management, medication adherence, peer services, substance abuse counseling, mental health counseling and psychiatric services, nutrition services, gynecological services, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C management/ treatment, referral to clinical trials, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), post exposure prophylaxis (PEP), and HIV counseling and testing. This is a dynamic, quality focused, team-based department.Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Obtains and accurately records patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider
• Documents components of patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) in EHR
• Obtains and documents a patient’s focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure
• Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APP
• Assesses and documents response to medication and treatments rendered to patient, if applicable
• Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
• Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP
• Performs diagnostic POCT and CLIA waived testing per MD/APP order and documents results in EHR
• Performs venipuncture per order of MD/APP
• Performs review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary
• Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metrics
• Prepares patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information
• Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA
• Assists with in-office procedures, as related to Clinic Specialty
• Adheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policies
• Orientation and education of newly hired staff
• Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices
• Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellness
• Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
• Other duties and responsibilities, as within scope of practice, as required or deemed necessary to clinic functionality
Minimum Qualifications:
• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required
• Current NYS license as a Registered Nurse is required
• Minimum of 1-2 years of prior clinical nursing experience is requiredThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:HBD - NeurologyWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00The Registered Professional Nurse in the ambulatory setting provides care across the life span to individuals,
families, caregivers, groups, populations, and communities. This is accomplished during face-to-face encounters or
through a variety of telecommunication strategies, often resulting in the establishment of long-term patient care
relationships. During each encounter, the registered nurse focuses on patient safety and the quality of nursing care
by applying appropriate nursing interventions, such as identifying and clarifying patient needs, performing
procedures, conducting health education, promoting patient advocacy, coordinating nursing and other health
services, assisting the patient to navigate the health care system, and evaluating patient outcomes. Ambulatory care
registered nurses, acting as partners and advisers within the interdisciplinary team, assist and support patients and
families to optimally manage their health care, respecting their culture and values, individual needs, health goals
and treatment preferences.Minimum QualificationsEducation:Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree is conferred.Licensure, Certification & Registration:Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license.Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS). Some departments require additional certifications.Experience:Previous nursing experience in an ambulatory care setting or 1 year nursing experience obtained outside an ambulatory care setting is preferred.Skills, Knowledge & Abilities: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.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Including but not limited toContributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Demonstrates excellence in daily work. Actively participates in performance and quality improvement activities and works toward enhancing customer/patient satisfaction.Exhibits positive service excellence skills to patients, visitors and coworkers by greeting others in a friendly manner, keeping customers/patients/colleagues informed about progress, delays and changes.Demonstrates effective teamwork by interacting in a positive manner with colleagues and creating a collaborative work environment. Initiates open communication, conveys positive intent, offers assistance.Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, colleagues by following established procedures and protocols, which address the needs of a diverse patient population and workforce.Demonstrates stewardship by thoughtful and responsible use of resources including maintaining a clean and hospitable environment, starting work on time, displaying a consciousness regarding costs, supplies and department finances.Demonstrates respect for individual differences of each person by acknowledging the essence of each person, appreciating and responding to unique, spiritual, personal and cultural backgrounds of patients, families and colleagues.Standards of Practice:(American Nurses Association. 2016. Nursing Scope and Standards of Practice, 3rd edition.)Assessment: Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation.Diagnosis: Analyzes assessment data to identify patient needs based on disease process.Outcomes Identification: Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient.Planning: Develops a plan that contains nursing interventions to achieve expected, measurable outcomes.Implementation: Provides therapies and instruction to address health promotion and prevention of illness or injury.Coordination of Care: Coordinates care with the patient, family, interprofessional team, and community based resources to affect safe transitions in accordance with federal and state regulations, utilizing the chain of command as necessary.Patient Education: Delivers patient/family education with respect to culture, values, developmental level, and readiness for learning.Evaluation: Evaluates progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes.Standards of Professional PerformancePractices ethically.Practices in a manner that values cultural diversity and the principles of inclusion.Communicates effectively in all areas of practice.Collaborates with consumers of healthcare and other caregivers in the conduct of care.Leads other caregivers within the professional practice setting.Seeks knowledge and competence that reflects current nursing practice and promotes future thinking.Integrates evidence and research findings into practice.Contributes to quality nursing practice.Evaluates one’s own and others’ nursing practice.Utilizes appropriate resources to plan, provide, and sustain evidence-based nursing services that are safe, effective and fiscally responsible.Practices in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.Patient Safety:Supports a system that encourages the identification and analysis of errors and near misses in the context of a safety culture.As assigned, conducts departmental safety inspections to assure compliance with hospital safety standards as evidenced by documented inspection reports.Is aware of and compliant with all hospital and regulatory agency safety goals and objectives
Organizational Requirements:Maintain strict adherence to the Albany Medical Center Confidentiality policy.Incorporate Albany Medical Center Behavioral Standards and Guiding Principles into daily activities.Comply with all Albany Medical Center Policies.Comply with behavioral expectations of the department.Maintain courteous and effective interactions with colleagues.Demonstrate an understanding of the job description, performance expectations, and competency assessment.Demonstrate a commitment toward meeting and exceeding the needs of our customers and consistently adheres to Customer Service standards.Participate in departmental and/or interdepartmental quality improvement activities.Participate in and successfully completes Mandatory Education.Perform all other duties as needed or directed to meet the needs of the department.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:HBD - OBGYN GeneralistWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00Urogynecology Nurse (RN)
Division of Urogynecology within the Department of Ob/Gyn
Location: 391 Myrtle Avenue, Albany
Our OB/GYN practice located in Albany, NY is seeking an RN to join our dynamic Women's Health team in our high risk Maternal Fetal division! We offer a friendly team-oriented work environment centered on efficient, compassionate patient care.
The Urogynecology RN is a nurse who delivers proficient care for women with pelvic floor disorders including pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, fistulae, etc. The RN demonstrates the advanced knowledge and skills to triage phone calls, assist Providers in the clinic and independently perform procedures such as urodynamic testing and catheterization. The RN supports patients and Providers with strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and a commitment to compassionate care. Prior experience in urology is preferred but not required.
Salary range: $68,640 - $99,023Under the Supervision of the Nursing Supervisor and/or Nurse Manager, the RN provides nursing support to primary and subspecialty providers. This is demonstrated using the nursing process to work collaboratively with the health-care team in planning, directing, providing and evaluating patient care. The RN is defined within the department to provide patient care, triage, consultation and referral among team members.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:Completes organized and quality documentation as required by the department.Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes (case management).Analyzes patient care needs and utilizes a systematic approach to delivery of care.Provides age appropriate direct patient care from the preparation of patients through the end of the office visit and all tasks in between including diagnostics, venipuncture, administration of medications, and assistance of physicians as needed.Performs telephone triage including coordination of care and documentation.Schedules tests and procedures as indicated within the division and obtains prior authorizations as needed.Works with physicians and other resources to develop teaching tools for families and patients.Performs community outreach as indicated.Work on studies with Principal Investigator as indicated within the department.Provides patient and family education taking into consideration cultural, religious, language, and motivational, physical, emotional and cognitive factors into account in the teaching planWorks with other departments inside and outside of AMC to coordinate multidisciplinary careEnsures that medical equipment functioning properly and knows process to manage failure as need arisesParticipates in the patient throughput process in the clinic as indicated and needed (including vital signs, updating medical records, performing diagnostic procedures, assisting the physician and practitioners, facilitating teaching, end of appointment coordination of care)Orientation of new staffWorks with division physicians, administrative staff and Nurse Manager to assure compliance with regulatory conditions and policies and proceduresActively participate in the survey process in regards to accreditationUtilizes scheduling system lookup to ensure appropriate follow up has been scheduledLocates regulations and policies and procedures on line and know how to applyUtilizes educational resources on Intranet for self education and education of other staff and familiesWrites letters of medical necessity as indicatedDelegates daily tasks to appropriate clinical staff and ensures completion of tasksCollaborates with administrative staff and physicians on the Quality Improvement Team to address clinical and non-clinical issues within the divisionMaintains compliancy with regulatory agenciesReviews and triages incoming test results as indicated within the divisionDocuments properly, giving age appropriate care, gathering data correctly (including vital signs), and facilitating care in a customer friendly mannerMaintains compliance with AMC standards for electronic system useMaintains compliance with AMC Code of ConductMaintains a safe environment within the clinic and working office spaceRealizes their role in Environment of Care Surveys. Minimum Requirements: Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is requiredNYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is requiredCurrent CPR certification requiredCertification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferredOB experience preferred but not requiredSkills required for the Position: Excellent customer service and communication skillsAbility to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Familiar with computer software.Effective Written and Verbal Communication SkillsWorking Knowledge of MS Word and ExcelExperience with electronic health record preferredAbility to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication dosesProficiency in the operation of standard office equipment (Adding Machine, Fax, Photocopier, Credit Card Machine) and clinical equipment (Sphygmomanometer, Electronic Vital Signs machine, pulse oximetry machine, infant scale, adult scale and stadiometer)Must be a team player and multi-task within a fast-paced clinical environmentWork schedule: Monday – Friday (8:00am - 4:30pm) Weekends required: NoHolidays required: NoThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:HBD - General Gynecology PracticeWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00Salary range: $68,640 - $99,023
Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include: Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating providerObtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APPParticipates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHRPerforms review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessaryFacilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metrics Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MAAdheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policiesOrientation and education of newly hired staff Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellnessMinimum QualificationsAssociate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is requiredNYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is requiredCurrent CPR certification requiredCertification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferredExcellent customer service and communication skills Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Familiar with computer software. Effective Written and Verbal Communication SkillsWorking Knowledge of MS Word and ExcelExperience with electronic health record preferredAbility to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication dosesThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:Surgery VascularWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$65,102.17 - $100,908.37Oversite of Vascular group nursing staff at primary site and off site divisions.
The Nurse Supervisor provides day-to-day management of clinical operations within the department. The RN Supervisor is responsible for staff supervision of Medical Assistants, LPNs, and RNs. The individual in this role will also support case management for high level of care patients. The RN Supervisor will collaborate with the lead Physician and Practice Coordinator for management of the office.Essential Duties & Responsibilities, including but not limited to: Responsible for patient flow through clinic and all point-of-care testingSupervises Triage Nurses and workflowsMaintains highest level of professionalism and positively leads by example.Reviews processes and procedures to ensure optimal clinic workflow and capturing of charges.Develops and motivates staff to work effectively and within their licensure.Fosters a strong, collaborative relationship with the Practice Coordinator.Attends Sr. Manager meetings and Works with fellow managers to troubleshoot and resolve issues, elevating when necessary.Protects confidentiality of all patient and staff-related concerns.Oversees supply and medication ordering in a cost-conscious manner.Responsible for accreditation compliance and weekly tracer submission.Minimum Qualifications: Associate’s degree in Nursing is required, BSN is preferred.NYS Registered Nurse Licensure is required.Current BLS certification.Minimum of 3 years of nursing experience is required, preferably in a charge or supervisory role with demonstrated management experience.Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:HBD - Pediatric GastroenterologyWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00Albany Med is the premier health care system in Northeastern New York. It is the region’s only academic health sciences center, comprised of Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Medical College, the Albany Med Physicians' Group, and affiliate hospitals Saratoga Hospital and Columbia Memorial Health.
Anchored in the beautiful and historic City of Albany, New York, Albany Med is the regional safety net hospital. It is the region’s only Level I trauma center for more than three million people in 25 counties and is home to the region’s only level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and the region’s only pediatric emergency department and children’s hospital. Albany Med employs the largest group of world-class specialists and subspecialists in northeastern New York.
Albany Med’s mission is to provide unparalleled adult and pediatric patient care, high-quality medical education, and biomedical research that results in medical innovations.
Our Pediatric Gastroenterology practice located in Albany, NY is seeking an RN to join and be part of the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center team. We offer a friendly team-oriented work environment centered on efficient, compassionate patient care.RN - Ambulatory Pediatric Gastroenterology 22 New Scotland Ave AlbanyMonday to Friday 08:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No weekends/holidaysJob Description SummaryUnder the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionalsJob Description Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating providerObtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedureAdministers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APPParticipates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHRPerforms review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessaryFacilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metricsDelegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MAAdheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policiesOrientation and education of newly hired staffCompletes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practicesProvides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellnessMinimum Qualifications• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required• NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required• Current CPR certification required• Certification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferred• Excellent customer service and communication skills• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Familiar with computer software.• Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills• Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel• Experience with electronic health record preferred• Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication dosesThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:Work Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Job Description
• 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)
• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
• 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.
The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include: 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)
Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
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 Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:HBD - Pediatric GastroenterologyWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$60,028.00 - $99,023.00Albany Med is the premier health care system in Northeastern New York. It is the region’s only academic health sciences center, comprised of Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Medical College, the Albany Med Physician’s Group, and affiliate hospitals Saratoga Hospital and Columbia Memorial Health.
Anchored in the beautiful and historic City of Albany, New York, Albany Med is the regional safety net hospital. It is the region’s only Level I trauma center for more than three million people in 25 counties and is home to the region’s only level IV neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and the region’s only pediatric emergency department and children’s hospital. Albany Med employs the largest group of world-class specialists and subspecialists in northeastern New York.
Albany Med’s mission is to provide unparalleled adult and pediatric patient care, high-quality medical education, and biomedical research that results in medical innovations.
Our Pediatric Gastroenterology practice located in Albany, NY is seeking an RN to join and be part of the Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Medical Center team. We offer a friendly team-oriented work environment centered on efficient, compassionate patient care.RN - Ambulatory Pediatric Gastroenterology 22 New Scotland Ave. Monday to Friday 0800 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. No weekends/holidaysJob Description SummaryUnder the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient’s specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionalsJob Description Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating providerObtains and documents a patient’s history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedureAdministers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APPParticipates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHRPerforms review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessaryFacilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metricsDelegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MAAdheres to AMC’s regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policiesOrientation and education of newly hired staffCompletes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practicesProvides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellnessMinimum Qualifications• Associate’s degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required• NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required• Current CPR certification required• Certification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferred• Excellent customer service and communication skills• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Familiar with computer software.• Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills• Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel• Experience with electronic health record preferred• Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication dosesThank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:Cardiovascular and Critical Care PRNWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range:$86,650.99 - $134,309.04The Nurse Clinician is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and supervise practice in patient care at the masters or doctoral level, has gained expertise in a specific specialty area of patient care services.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesDemonstrates the advanced knowledge and skills required for specialty nursing.Responsible and accountable for the development and application of specialty practice standards, staff development, regulatory compliance and research to enhance the quality of care to the patient and the patient’s family.As an advanced practitioner, the Nurse Clinician is essential to the management of complex patient and systems related issues.
QualificationsMaster's Degree in nursing.
- requiredDemonstrated clinical competence and in depth knowledge in specialty area.Demonstrated effective leadership, teaching, research and communication skills.RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure Upon Hire - required
Physical DemandsStanding - ConstantlyWalking - ConstantlySitting - RarelyLifting - FrequentlyCarrying - FrequentlyPushing - OccasionallyPulling - OccasionallyClimbing - OccasionallyBalancing - OccasionallyStooping - FrequentlyKneeling - FrequentlyCrouching - FrequentlyCrawling - OccasionallyReaching - FrequentlyHandling - FrequentlyGrasping - FrequentlyFeeling - ConstantlyTalking - ConstantlyHearing - ConstantlyRepetitive Motions - ConstantlyEye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
Salary Range: $80,151.00 - $132,249.00Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Job DescriptionDepartment/Unit:Emergency DepartmentWork Shift:Staffing Options Program (United States of America)Salary Range:$0.00 - $0.00The Clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Hourly Min= $43.50Hourly Max= $48.50• 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.• 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)
• Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
• Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
• 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 Medical Center!Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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 Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
