Clinical Nurse III: Vascular and Interventional Radiology (VIR) – 36hrs/week, DAYS Position Available In Durham, North Carolina

Job Description:

Department/Unit:

VIR Nursing Work Shift:

Day (United States ofAmerica)

Salary Range:

$76,396.32 – $126,730.61 If you are lookingfor an RN position in the VIR, this could be your opportunity! Weare seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse (RN)to join our Vascular Interventional Radiology Unit (VIR).

HourlyRange:

$36.73 – $60.93

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Administration of conscious sedation, hemodynamic monitoring,management of vented and critical care patients. Phase 1 anesthesiarecovery of pediatric and adult patients. Use of and accessingcentral venous devices.

Experience Requirements:

Peri-proceduralnursing care of outpatients and inpatients needing InterventionalRadiology procedures. Administration of conscious sedation,hemodynamic monitoring, management of vented and critical carepatients. Phase 1 anesthesia of pediatric and adult patients Use ofand assessing central venous devises

Desired Skills/Abilities:

Critical Care experience with ACLS and/or PALS Pediatric experiencepreferred. Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but notlimited to: Implements physician orders, administers medications,starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, anddocument treatment as required by company policy andlocal/state/federal rules and regulations. Orders, interprets, andevaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients’conditions. Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responsesto, care rendered. Applies sound nursing judgment in patient caremanagement decisions. Provides primary and emergency care foroccupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.

Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications asordered. Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan ofCare for all patients. Directs and guides ancillary personnel andmaintain standards of professional nursing.

Minimum Qualifications:

Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which aDiploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred.

Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license Obtains andmaintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), AdvancedCardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Pediatric Advanced Life Support(PALS) Minimum of 1-3 years of clinical RN experience is requiredMinimum of 1 year of Telemetry or ICU experience is requiredAbility to improve job performance through continuing education.

Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, andproblem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability toapply in support of departmental and patient care qualityimprovement. Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!?Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer. This role mayrequire access to information considered sensitive to AlbanyMedical Center, its patients, affiliates, and partners, includingbut not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and otherinformation regulated by Federal and New York State statutes.

Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access toinformation is based on a “need to know” and is the minimumnecessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosureshall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed toaccomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent withAlbany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensurethat information is adequately protected from unauthorized accessand modification.