What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN-Clinical Nurse Spec: Cardiovascular and Critical Care, 40 hrs/week, Days position at Albany Medical Center?
RN-Clinical Nurse Specialist: Cardiovascular and Critical Care
The RN-Clinical Nurse Specialist in Cardiovascular and Critical Care provides advanced nursing care and expertise in a specialized area of patient services. This role involves responsibility for developing and applying specialized practice standards, ensuring regulatory compliance, and enhancing care quality through leadership, teaching, and research.
Department/Unit: Cardiovascular and Critical Care
Work Shift: Day
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Demonstrates 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.
Qualifications
- Master's Degree in nursing.
- Demonstrated 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.
Physical Demands
- Standing - Constantly
- Walking - Constantly
- Sitting - Rarely
- Lifting - Frequently
- Carrying - Frequently
- Pushing - Occasionally
- Pulling - Occasionally
- Climbing - Occasionally
- Balancing - Occasionally
- Stooping - Frequently
- Kneeling - Frequently
- Crouching - Frequently
- Crawling - Occasionally
- Reaching - Frequently
- Handling - Frequently
- Grasping - Frequently
- Feeling - Constantly
- Talking - Constantly
- Hearing - Constantly
- Repetitive Motions - Constantly
