Clinical Nurse II:Orthopedics and Spine Unit M2 36 hrs/week Day Shift

Join Albany Medical Center as a dedicated Clinical Nurse II within our Orthopedics and Spine Unit. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive environment. As a premier hospital known for its integration of medical education and research, our commitment to patient care is reflected in our advanced Orthopedics and Spine unit. This position involves using evidence-based practices to promote optimal outcomes in managing and recovering operative care patients. Assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care for orthopedic and spine patients. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate integrated and comprehensive care. Participate in research and implement best practices in patient care. Educate patients and families about post-operative care and rehabilitation. Manage patient care with specific attention to safety, infection control and privacy.

Document patient care services and outcomes to ensure continuity of care. Proficient in standard clinical nursing procedures Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a team Capable of handling orthopedic and surgical equipment Competency in electronic health record systems Medical Insurance Life Insurance Current RN License in the state of practice BLS certification Orthopedic Nursing Certification (ONC) preferred