• Per Diem RN | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Vascular Surgery -C5

    Work Shift:

    Staffing Options Program (United States of America)

    The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.

    Registered Nurse (RN)

    Vascular Surgery Unit C5

    Albany, NY

    The Registered Professional Nurse assesses, coordinates, plans, directs, implements and manages the needs of assigned patients throughout the episode of care with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The Registered Professional Nurse is responsible for the delivery and coordination of patient care provided by the caregiving team. S/he assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers including referring facilities, hospital staff and patients in the inpatient, ambulatory, and community settings.

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities include but not limited to:

    Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.

    Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.

    Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.

    Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.

    Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.

    Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.

    Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.

    Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

    Minimum Qualifications:

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

    Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license

    Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS)

    Previous experience as a PCA or other nursing assistance preferred

    Ability to improve job performance through continuing education

    Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement

    There are two Vascular Surgery Units. One unit consists of 16 beds with 6 private rooms and 5 semi-private rooms. The other Vascular Surgery unit has 20 beds with 2 private rooms and 9 semi-private rooms. The patient population served in these units includes acute and chronically ill surgical patients. The primary disease focus includes patients with vascular disease and surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring. The age of the patients ranges between 18 and 90+ with the majority of the patients between 45-65 years. Plans of care in use include but are not limited to: Carotid Endarterectomy, Lower Extremity Revascularization, Renal Stenting, Vascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Patients.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • RN-Clin Srcv Line Lead | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Operating Room

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    The Perioperative Clinical Service Line Coordinator - Specialty reports to the Nurse Manager and holds a key leadership position within the division. In collaboration with the Nurse Manager, this leader assumes the responsibility of coordinating and articulating the philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of the Medical Center, the Nursing Service, and Perioperative Nursing into effective action. This nurse must have strong leadership and communication skills in order to maintain a safe and caring environment that supports excellence in clinical practice and customer service. This individual serves as a unit-based leader and acts as a liaison to clinical staff, physicians, support staff, and others involved in promoting positive patient outcomes across the continuum.
    The Perioperative Clinical Service Line Coordinator - Specialty is responsible for coordinating the activities of a Specialty Service (including Cardiac, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, GU/GYN, Plastics, General (MIS/Robotic/Colorectal/Bariatric), Vascular, Thoracic, Pediatric services). They oversee equipment/supply needs, exhibit a mastery of several nursing functions in the specialty service to advise and teach other patient care team members. They will also function as a liaison between managers/specialty teams/Optimization Clinic (PAT)/POCU/PACU/ASU/ BBSS/anesthesia staff and the medical staff while performing the core duties of a Registered Nurse.

    • In depth knowledge of and ability to implement the AORN Standards and Recommended Practices for Peri-operative nursing.
    • Analytical skills to resolve problems that require the use of basic scientific, mathematical, or technical principles.
    • Communicates cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others through verbal and communication. Engages in interactive dialogues with the multidisciplinary team. Seeks out the input of others to achieve consensus. Reads and interprets documents such as Patient Care Standards and Quality Reports. Problem-solves, performs computations, and interprets data. Interfaces with other Perioperative leadership staff to coordinate daily needs of the unit. Researches, distributes, and communicates information on new equipment, supplies and procedures. Provides input for staff meetings in collaboration with Nurse Manager. Meets with staff to problem solve supply management and equipment issues. Liaisons with all departments and disciplines that interface with the Perioperative area to facilitate positive patient outcomes.
    • Ability to exchange information on factual matters, schedule appointments, greet visitors, explain medical center polices, and/or relay messages to appropriate personnel. This type of interaction requires courtesy and tact when dealing with patients, visitors and/or medical center employees. More sensitive situation may be referred to others as appropriate
    • Ability to be honest, to be punctual, and to perform the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by the AMC Code of Conduct. Ability to be accurate in such matters as record-keeping, and to use good judgment when performing the functions of the job or when interacting with others. Ability to accept direction, carry out orders, to work cooperatively with others and to avoid the creation of unnecessary conflict. Ability to adhere to AMC's policies, procedures and practices, and to utilize AMC's problem-solving processes for resolving grievances or disagreements.
    • Ability to independently organize and prioritize work to complete assignments in a timely manner and meet established guidelines. Ability to multitask and gather data from appropriate resources.
    • Accepts responsibility for self-development to remain cognizant of current trends and new methods within the nursing profession and health care environment
    • Computer skills such as those found in the Microsoft Suite as well as PICIS.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Clinical Nurse I | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Altamont, NY, United States

    Department/Unit:

    Vascular Surgery -C5

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    There are two Vascular Surgery Units. One unit consists of 16 beds with 6 private rooms and 5 semi-private rooms. The other Vascular Surgery unit has 20 beds with 2 private rooms and 9 semi-private rooms. The patient population served in these units includes acute and chronically ill surgical patients. The primary disease focus includes patients with vascular disease and surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring. The age of the patients ranges between 18 and 90+ with the majority of the patients between 45-65 years. Plans of care in use include but are not limited to: Carotid Endarterectomy, Lower Extremity Revascularization, Renal Stenting, Vascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Patients.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • RN-Clinical Support Nurse | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Childrens Hospital STAT RNs

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and supervise practice in patient care at the masters or doctoral level, has gained expertise in a specific specialty area of patient care services.

    • Demonstrates the 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 CNS is essential to the management of complex patient and systems related issues.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • RN-Educator | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Medicine, Surgery, Mental Health PRN

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    The Nurse Clinician is a nurse who, through clinical experience, study and supervise practice in patient care at the masters or doctoral level, has gained expertise in a specific specialty area of patient care services. The Nurse Clinician demonstrates the advanced knowledge and skills required for specialty nursing. The Nurse Clinician is responsible and accountable for the developement 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.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • LPN: Infectious Disease | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Infectious Disease Med/Surg Unit

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    The Licensed Practical Nurse works within the framework of the Patient Care Services Organization as a member of the health care team. The primary responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse is to deliver patient care under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse within the realm of the New York State Practice Act.

    The LPN gathers, and documents data related to physiologic, cognitive, cultural, and spiritual status, assists in goal directed plans of care which are evidence-based and age specific, and implements care through utilization and adherence to established standards which define the structure, process, and desired patient outcomes of the nursing process, and communicates information needing referral to RPN and reinforces teaching plan established by RPN.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • RN -Hospital NE: Pulmonary/Renal | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Medical/Surgica Pulmonary Renal Hospitalist - E5

    Work Shift:

    Staffing Options Program (United States of America)

    Job Description Summary
    The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee's work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.

    • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
    • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
    • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
    • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
    • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
    • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
    • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
    • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Clinical Nurse I: M2: Ortho/Spine | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Altamont, NY, United States

    Department/Unit:

    Orthopedics & Spine Unit-M2

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    M2- Post Surgical Orthopedics and Spine

    Position Highlights:
    • New Grad and experienced RN applications accepted
    If you are a new grad, you can apply before your boards!
    • Develop your skills in a post-surgical setting caring for patients that have recently undergone spine surgery, hip fractures, wound infections, multiple trauma, new spinal cord injuries, and medicine patients
    o Private Rooms with ceiling lifts and computers
    Required education that will be provided include, but not limited to:
    Wound Vac management, BLS, & advanced neuro assessments.
    • Work side by side with interdisciplinary members of the Unit's team
    o PA's, NP's, Residents, Attending MD's, Fellows, PCA's, ASA's.
    • Hours available are both day and night shift, Full time and part time
    • Engaged leadership to assist you in being successful in your role (Nurse Clinicians, Educators, Managers)
    o Shared governance both unit and organizational level
    o Quality initiatives
    o Research initiatives
    • Opportunity for advancement within the vast organization in both the inpatient and outpatient settings
    o Tuition reimbursement is available
    • Multiple support teams to assist when needed
    o STAT nurses available for rapid responses and support of the bedside nurse when needed
    o Respiratory therapy
    o Pharmacy
    o clinical support staff
    o pastoral care
    o Physical Therapy / Occupational Therapy
    o Case Management/ Social work to facilitate discharge planning
    • Access to College Library; Fitness Center; outpatient pharmacy located within the hospital; Discounts at many local community partners

    Required:
    • Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of New York
    o If a new grad, date of schooling completion and anticipated date of board exam

    Job Description

    • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
    • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
    • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
    • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
    • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
    • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
    • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
    • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • RN - Ambulatory NE | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Pediatrics Primary Care Initiative

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    RN - Ambulatory

    Part time: 3 days/week

    Job Description Summary
    Under the direction of the practice physician and/or advanced practice provider (APP) and the supervision of the Nurse Manager (RN) and/or Nurse Supervisor (RN), the RN may provide direct patient care, patient triage (in-person and telephonic), assessment, planning, directing and evaluating of a patient's specific care plan and clinic visit. Able to work effectively within a team of multi-specialty professionals

    Job Description
    • Obtain and accurately record patient's vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider
    • Obtains and documents a patient's history (Medical, Surgical and Social) and focused physical assessment, related to the clinic visit and as dictated by clinic procedure
    • Administers medications and treatments to patients in clinic, under the direction of a physician or APP
    • Participates in in-office procedure, as related to clinic specialty, under the direction and supervision of a Physician or APP and documents results in EHR
    • Performs review and triage of incoming test results, patient requests and pharmacy renewals; facilitates call-backs to patients as necessary
    • Facilitates the utilization of resources to meet patient outcomes and contribute to Facility (AMC), New York State and National Quality data metrics
    • Delegates tasks deemed appropriate per licensure of LPN and/or MA
    • Adheres to AMC's regulatory agency (The Joint Commission) and internal compliance policies
    • Orientation and education of newly hired staff
    • Completes continuous/annual education related to Clinic specialty to maintain knowledge base on current practices
    • Provides education to patients related to their visit and overall health and wellness

    Minimum Qualifications
    • Associate's degree of a state accredited Registered Nursing program is required
    • NYS current RN licensure to practice professional nursing is required
    • Current CPR certification required
    • Certification in specialty, Ambulatory setting preferred
    • Excellent customer service and communication skills
    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Familiar with computer software.
    • Effective Written and Verbal Communication Skills
    • Working Knowledge of MS Word and Excel
    • Experience with electronic health record preferred
    • Ability to give medications via all routes and ability to calculate medication doses

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • LPN I - Urology Surgery Clinic | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    HBD - Surgery Urology

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    LPN
    Urology Surgery Clinic - Albany, NY
    Work schedule: Monday - Friday

    Our Urology outpatient practice is seeking a motivated and energetic LPN to join our dedicated team of healthcare providers!

    The Division of Urology is one of the busiest practice sites in the Albany Med System. There are currently 12 Physicians and 5 Advanced Practice Practitioners in the Practice. We are located in 3 sites which include Clifton Park, Schenectady and our Main Site in Albany at the Albany Medical Center South Clinical Campus on Hackett Boulevard. The Practice performs several in-office procedures which many staff seem to enjoy as it keeps them moving and always learning and teaching.

    Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Obtains and accurately record patient's vital signs
    • Documents components of patient's history
    • Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
    • Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
    • Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
    • Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
    • Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
    • Preps patient's chart for pertinent clinical information
    • Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
    • Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues


    Qualifications:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
    • Current NYS license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
    • Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • RN - Hospital NE | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Health Service

    Work Shift:

    Staffing Options Program (United States of America)

    2nd job.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Administrative Support Associate VII- Corporate Finance and Cash Management | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Cash Management Services

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    Position involves performing various functions involving cash management operations and administrative support for payroll operations and financial reporting.

    Responsibilities:

    • Handle daily cash management operations.
    • Provides administrative support for Payroll Operations and Financial Reporting areas of Corporate Finance.

    Qualifications:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • LPN - Vascular Surgery Clinic, Kingston NY | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Vascular Southern Tier

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    LPN - Full Time
    Vascular Surgery Clinic - Kingston, NY
    Work schedule: Monday - Friday

    Our Vascular Surgery outpatient practice located in Kingston, NY is seeking a dynamic LPN with excellent attention to detail to join our dedicated team of healthcare providers!

    The LPN will provide nursing support to all providers within the Practice. This is demonstrated by collaboratively working with the health-care team by providing patient information that impacts the planning, directing, providing and evaluating patient care. The LPN will serve as a direct care nurse.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:

    • Obtains and accurately record patient's vital signs
    • Documents components of patient's history
    • Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
    • Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
    • Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
    • Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
    • Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
    • Preps patient's chart for pertinent clinical information
    • Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
    • Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues

    Minimum Qualifications

    • High School diploma or equivalent
    • Current NYS license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
    • Previous experience in a patient care setting preferred
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • LPN I: B3W: Orthopedics | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Elective Orthopedics - B3W

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    Clinical Nurse

    Job Description Summary
    The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee's work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.

    Job Description
    • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
    • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
    • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
    • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
    • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
    • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
    • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
    • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

    Minimum Qualifications
    • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
    • Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
    • Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
    • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
    • Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
    • Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.

    Clinical Nurse

    Job Description Summary
    The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee's work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.

    Job Description
    • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
    • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
    • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
    • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
    • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
    • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
    • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
    • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

    Minimum Qualifications
    • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
    • Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
    • Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
    • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
    • Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
    • Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.


    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Per Diem LPN Float Pool | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Practice Nursing Operations

    Work Shift:

    Per Diem (United States of America)

    Job Description Summary
    Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers

    Job Description

    • Obtain and accurately record patient's vital signs
    • Documents components of patient's history
    • Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
    • Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
    • Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
    • Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
    • Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
    • Preps patient's chart for pertinent clinical information
    • Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
    • Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Administrative Support CCU-D2E | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Coronary Care Unit - D2E

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    The Administrative Support Associate's V/Health Unit Coordinator (HUC) role is to perform customer service, clerical and reception duties that support the work flow of the unit, nursing station and the delivery of patient care. The clerical activities include ensuring accurate preparation, processing and standardization of the patient record, and utilization of clinical information systems. The customer service duties include effective communication with patients, significant others, and members of the health care team. The ASA V/HUC will be able to meet the needs of all units within the Patient Care Service assigned, as needed.

    • Assembles/maintains patient records, filing data, and obtaining reports and data necessary for departmental operations.
    • Greet and assist visitors in a courteous manner.
    • Answer phones in a courteous manner.
    • Records/relays messages accurately.
    • Locates key personnel to direct calls and respond to inquiries.
    • Makes appointments, booking rooms as necessary.
    • Prepares and distributes outgoing reports via email and inter-departmental mail.
    • Maintains department reports.
    • Operates office machines, such as photocopier, fax machine, and computer.
    • Orders materials, supplies, forms and services, and completes records and reports.
    • Utilize clinical and patient information systems to support the delivery of patient care.
    • Assist in the implementation of specialized projects.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • LPN: Pulmonary/Renal | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Medical/Surgica Pulmonary Renal Hospitalist - E5

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    Job Description Summary
    Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers

    Job Description

    • Obtain and accurately record patient's vital signs
    • Documents components of patient's history
    • Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
    • Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
    • Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
    • Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
    • Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
    • Preps patient's chart for pertinent clinical information
    • Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
    • Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Adult STAT RN | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Critical Care Support Services

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    The "STAT" level Clinical Support Nurse is responsible for identifying the patient's alterations in health, assessing the patient's human response to actual and potential health problems, implementing nursing interventions to achieve outcomes for the patient that facilitate homeostasis, and determining the effectiveness of nursing interventions. The STAT Nurse makes independent decisions/judgments and takes action regarding a wide range of routine and complex patient problems and situations based upon protocol. Collaborates with other disciplines as appropriate to coordinate continuity of patient care in support of medical and nursing plans of care. The STAT Nurse acts to support patient care needs in any acute medical/surgical unit, intensive care unit and Emergency Department. ORIENTATION GUIDELINES
    Each item on this document must be completed in ink. An incomplete tool does not necessarily reflect a need to continue on orientation.
    Progress with orientation is based on the orientee's ability to:
    • Contribute to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families, and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognize and appreciate that each employee's work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.
    • Demonstrate excellence in daily work. Actively participate in performance and quality improvement activities and works toward enhancing customer/patient

    QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
    satisfactorily as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment. 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. BSN or actively pursuing BSN preferred.
    Holds current RN Registration or a Limited Permit to practice in the State of New York.
    EXPERIENCE:
    Minimum of three years recent critical care clinical experience in specific patient populations served.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Administrative Support Associate V- Telecommunications | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Telecommunications

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    Responsibilities:

    • Must be able to adapt to a large, complex, multi-system healthcare environment, confer with both internal and external customers and manage expectations of a diverse and demanding constituency.
    • Responsible for creating and delivering Everbridge emergency notification system alerts.
    • Creation, modification and validation of information stored in Amtelco's Infinity On-Call Scheduler, InfoRad emergency group paging system and USA Mobility pager database.
    • Responsible for evaluating, documenting and following established procedures for all alarms in Johnson Controls fire alarm system.
    • Create and distribute BMC Magic work order tickets.
    • Provide coverage for Information Services Help Desk as needed.
    • Answer internal and external calls to main hospital number, providing assistance and direction as needed.
    • Utilize advanced Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone equipment.
    • Maintain current technical expertise in the rapidly changing world of Telecommunications and emergency notification systems.
    • Work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays as necessary.
    • Perform at or above the Information Services performance standards.

    Qualifications:

    • High School Diploma or equivalent.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Registered Nurse | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Health Service

    Work Shift:

    Staffing Options Program (United States of America)

    2nd job.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Clinical Nurse I: C7: General Pediatrics | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Altamont, NY, United States

    Department/Unit:

    General Pediatrics - C7

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee's work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.

    • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
    • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
    • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
    • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
    • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
    • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
    • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
    • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • Licensed Practical Nurse | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E4

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee's work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.

    Job Description
    • Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations.
    • Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions.
    • Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.
    • Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.
    • Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses.
    • Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered.
    • Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients.
    • Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing.

    Minimum Qualifications
    • Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred
    • Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license
    • Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
    • Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care
    • Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills
    • Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • LPN I - Urology Practice | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    HBD - Surgery Urology

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Obtain and accurately record patient's vital signs
    • Documents components of patient's history
    • Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
    • Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
    • Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
    • Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
    • Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
    • Preps patient's chart for pertinent clinical information
    • Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
    • Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues


    Qualifications

    • High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
    • Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.
    • LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - required


    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • LPN | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E4

    Work Shift:

    Day (United States of America)

    Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Obtain and accurately record patient's vital signs
    • Documents components of patient's history
    • Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff
    • Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
    • Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing
    • Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing
    • Prescription call-backs per scope of practice
    • Preps patient's chart for pertinent clinical information
    • Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked
    • Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues


    Qualifications

    • High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
    • Previous experience in a patient care setting - preferred
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting.
    • LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure Upon Hire - required


    Physical Demands

    • Standing - Constantly
    • Walking - Constantly
    • Sitting - Rarely
    • Lifting - Frequently
    • Carrying - Frequently
    • Pushing - Occasionally
    • 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
    • Repetitive Motions - Constantly
    • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly


    Working Conditions

    • Extreme cold - Rarely
    • Extreme heat - Rarely
    • Humidity - Rarely
    • Wet - Rarely
    • Noise - Constantly
    • Hazards - Frequently
    • Temperature Change - Rarely
    • Atmospheric Conditions - Rarely
    • Vibration - Rarely


    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!


    Albany Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:
    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Medical Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

  • LPN I: M5: Vascular Surgery | Albany Medical Center

    Altamont, New York

    Department/Unit:

    Vascular Surgery - M5

    Work Shift:

    Night (United States of America)

    The Licensed Practical Nurse works within the framework of the Patient Care Services Organization as a member of the health care team. The primary responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse is to deliver patient care under the direction of a Registered Professional Nurse within the realm of the New York State Practice Act.

    This is full time position, night shift.

    There are two Vascular Surgery Units. One unit consists of 16 beds with 6 private rooms and 5 semi-private rooms. The other Vascular Surgery unit has 20 beds with 2 private rooms and 9 semi-private rooms. The patient population served in these units includes acute and chronically ill surgical patients. The primary disease focus includes patients with vascular disease and surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring. The age of the patients ranges between 18 and 90+ with the majority of the patients between 45-65 years. Plans of care in use include but are not limited to: Carotid Endarterectomy, Lower Extremity Revascularization, Renal Stenting, Vascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Patients.

    Education requirement:
    Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Practical Nursing.
    Must hold current New York State registration or possess a limited permit to practice in the State of New York and current BLS certification.

    Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

    Albany Medical is an equal opportunity employer.

    This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Medical Center, 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. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

    Access to information is based on a "need to know" and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Center policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.