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 supervision in a specialized environment.
This role requires a Master's degree in nursing and involves leadership, staff development, and adherence to regulatory standards to enhance patient care.
The Nurse Clinician effectively manages complex patient-related issues and contributes to the overall quality of care within the cardiovascular and critical care unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates 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.
Requirements:
- Master's Degree in nursing.
- Demonstrated clinical competence and in-depth knowledge in the 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
- 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
- Repeticive Motions - Constantly
- Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly
