Registered Nurse - Support Pool

Department/Unit: Float Pool Work Shift: The Clinical Support Nurse (CSN) assumes a leadership role by providing on-site expert consultation to Patient Care Services Staff in clinical patient care situations. Supports staff to learn patient care skills that require additional education, may require clinical certification and are not easily met by unit specific opportunities. Direct patient care responsibilities.

The Clinical Support Nurse (CSN) assumes a leadership role by providing on-site expert consultation to Patient Care Services Staff in clinical patient care situations. The CSN teaches and supports staff to learn patient care skills that require additional education, may require clinical certification and are not easily met by unit specific opportunities. The CSN also has specific direct patient care responsibilities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist staff develop clinical skills and problem solve in complex patient care situations. Teach and support staff to initiate access and manage intravascular therapy. Provide direct care in selected complex patient care situations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made, where feasible, to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the job’s essential functions. EDUCATION Graduate of a professional academic nursing program. Holds current RN Registration or a Limited Permit to practice in the State of New York.

EXPERIENCE Minimum of three years recent acute care clinical experience in specific patient populations served. Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes.

Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. #J-18808-Ljbffr