Clinical Nurse III: Main Operating Room
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Grafton
Posted on: July 17, 2025
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Job Description:
Department/Unit: Operating Room Work Shift: Evening (United
States of America) Salary Range: $76,396.32 - $126,730.61 The
Registered Professional 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 Registered Professional 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. Registered Professional Nurses that participate
in the Nursing Professional Advancement Pathway (NPAP) must
progress from novice to competent within a specialty. Nurses are
eligible to apply for advancement to proficient or expert status as
outlined in the NPAP. 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.
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) • 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.
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