Clinical Nurse II: ED Observation, 36 hrs/week, Days
Company: Albany Medical Center
Location: Altamont
Posted on: January 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Albany Medical Center, a leading healthcare system, is seeking a
dedicated Clinical Nurse II for our Emergency Department (ED)
Observation unit. This role is pivotal in providing top-notch
medical observation and care to patients who are under evaluation
or treatment in the emergency department. Situated in our
state-of-the-art facilities, this position offers the opportunity
to work alongside leading medical professionals and utilize
cutting-edge medical technology to impact patient outcomes. Assess
patient condition and establish immediate care needs to stabilize
patients in the ED Observation unit. Implement physician orders and
monitor patient vitals and progress. Administer medications and
treatments accurately and promptly. Collaborate with
multidisciplinary healthcare teams to facilitate comprehensive
patient care. Educate patients and their families regarding
treatment plans and expected outcomes. Document patient care
services by charting in patient and department records. Ensure the
effective operation of equipment by completing preventive
maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions,
troubleshooting malfunctions, and requesting repairs. Strong
clinical judgment and ability to work under high pressure.
Effective communication and patient care skills. Proficiency in
clinical systems and technology used in patient care. Medical
Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k
Current registered nurse (RN) licensure in the state of employment.
Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced
Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred.
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