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 is responsible for providing advanced nursing care and improving the quality of patient services.
With a Master's Degree in nursing, the clinician applies specialized knowledge and skills to manage complex patient care and support staff development.
This role also involves ensuring regulatory compliance and leading research efforts to enhance patient outcomes.
Job Description:
The RN-Clinical Nurse Specialist in Cardiovascular and Critical Care provides expert nursing care to critically ill patients with cardiovascular conditions.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills in specialty nursing.
- Responsible for developing and applying specialty practice standards, staff development, regulatory compliance, and research to enhance patient care.
- Essential to managing complex patient and systems-related issues.
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree in Nursing required.
- Demonstrated clinical competence and in-depth knowledge in specialty area.
- Effective leadership, teaching, research, and communication skills.
- RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure upon hire required.
Physical Demands:
- Standing - Constantly
- Walking - Constantly
- Sitting - Rarely
- Lifting - Frequently
- Carrying - Frequently
- 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
- Repertitive Motions - Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly