Clinical Nurse III: SICU/Neuro ICU-36 hours/week NIGHTS
Albany Medical Center · Albany, NY, US
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About the Role
The Surgical and Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit (SICU and Neuro ICU) provides specialized care to critically ill adult patients (14 and older) with a focus on neurosurgical and surgical conditions. The unit has 30 intensive care beds and manages patients with life-threatening conditions including major trauma, stroke, sepsis, and hemodynamic instability.
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 to identify and assess patients' conditions.
- Assess and evaluate patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
- Apply sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
- Provide primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
- Administer over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- Obtain and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
- Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills.
- Possess 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.
- 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 shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.
Skills
- ICP monitoring via EVD or bolt
- Spinal drains/catheters
- Brain oxygen monitoring
- Artic Sun therapy
- Continuous EEG
- Intra-arterial catheter
- Non-invasive cardiac output
- Mechanical ventilation
- Continuous renal replacement therapy
- Reconstructive flap monitoring
- Massive blood transfusion
- Placement of arterial lines
- Central lines
- External ventricular drains and ICP monitors
- SEPS drains
- Bedside bronchoscopy
- Abdominal washouts
- Tracheostomy
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement
- Lumbar punctures
- Chest tubes
- Pigtail drains
Location
- United States of America
Work Type
- Night
Education Level
- Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree in nursing
Salary/Compensations
- $90,396.80 - $140,115.04
About the Company
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.