What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Care Specialist: Medical Surgery position at Albany Medical Center?
**Role Overview**
The Clinical Nurse II at Albany Medical Center is an integral part of our healthcare team, dedicated to delivering top-notch patient care. As a seasoned nurse, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally, collaborate with experienced clinicians, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. This dynamic role offers a chance to utilize your skills, knowledge, and experience to drive positive patient outcomes and exceed expectations.
**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**
- Prioritize patient needs and coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team to achieve optimal health outcomes.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure clear understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
- Monitor and report any changes or concerns related to patient condition, medication efficacy, or adverse reactions.
- Utilize advanced assessment skills to identify potential risks and intervene promptly to prevent complications.
- Maintain accurate, detailed records of patient interactions, assessments, and interventions to support quality improvement initiatives.