Clinical Nurse II: OR 40 hrs/week Days

Join Albany Medical Center, a leading healthcare system known for our commitment to enhancing health care through innovative research and education, as a Clinical Nurse II in our Operating Room (OR). In this role, you'll provide top-quality patient care in a technologically advanced environment, working alongside surgeons and other medical professionals to assist in surgeries and related procedures. This position offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of medical procedures impacting patient outcomes.

Assist in the preparation of the operating room and patients for surgery Implement nursing care plans and provide top-quality care in surgical settings Operate medical equipment, monitor patient vitals, and assist surgeons during operations Ensure the sterile and safe environment of the OR Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns Educate patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-operative care Participate in continuous education to enhance skills and knowledge Strong clinical skills with a focus on surgical nursing Ability to operate OR-specific equipment safely and efficiently Excellent teamwork skills to collaborate with large medical teams Effective communication skills, both verbal and written Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance Current RN license in the state of practice Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification preferred Certified Perioperative Nurse (CNOR) credential is an advantage