About the RoleIn this role, you will be the expert in point of sale and customer services, providing direction and working alongside associates to deliver excellent customer service. You will teach, coach, develop and supervise associates while completing all service processes focused on consistent execution and operational efficiency.What You’ll DoLead, coach and assist associates to deliver speed of service, execute complicated transactions and create a compelling customer experience at POC and Customer ServiceMeet or exceed individual goals (e.g., credit, loyalty) and support the service team in meeting storewide goalsCoach, teach and train associates to accurately and efficiently execute point of sale and customer service standards based on company guidelinesSupport the training of associates on merchandising standards, product knowledge, and tools; utilize resources and adhere to Kohl’s brand standardsSupport inventory accuracy by timely and accurate completion of all required merchandise disposition practicesOversee daily cash-related processes (e.g., register and cash balancing, change orders, authorizing voided transactions, supplies, over/short research)All Supervisor roles at Kohl’s are responsible for:Leading with integrity, honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive cultureExercising good judgment; taking appropriate partners as neededModeling, guiding and providing direction to associatesDemonstrating and coaching a customer service mindset, including customer service philosophies, anticipating customer needs and satisfactorily resolving issuesSupporting strong operational standards, shortage mitigation, and merchandising presentation to include accurate pricing and proper signingPreventing loss by educating associates, monitoring daily store activity and product protection standards, and partnering with Loss PreventionMonitoring and adjusting resources as the business dictates to support customer needs and workload demands when assigned by a store executive as leader on dutyUse key performance indicators (KPIs) to make informed business decisions that drive overall store resultsAccomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframesTraining, monitoring and reinforcing company policies, procedures, standards and guidelinesMaintaining adherence to company safety policies for the safety of all associates and customersKey holder responsibilities include opening and closing store processes, and providing direction to associatesOther responsibilities as assignedWhat Skills You HaveRequiredMust be at least 18 years of age or olderExperience supervising teams or associates to include the responsibility for coaching to achieve daily goalsStrong verbal/written communication and interpersonal skillsFlexible availability, including days, nights, weekends, and holidaysPreferred2 years experience in retail or similar industryPay Range: $20.75 - $32.20Kohl’s offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohl’s partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).

Department/Unit:Work Shift:Day (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.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.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include: 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 conferredMust hold current NYS Registered Nurse licenseObtains 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 CareExcellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skillsPossesses 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.

Department/Unit:HBD - Peds Counseling & Behavioral HealthWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Salary Range: $68.640.00 - $99,023.00Registered NursePediatric Behavioral/Developmental OfficeAlbany, NYWe are looking for a caring and compassionate RN with excellent attention to detail and clinical reasoning skills to join our outpatient Pediatric Developmental & Behavioral clinic. 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.Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:• Obtain and accurately record patient’s vital signs; reports abnormal values to treating provider; room patient according to departmental guidelines• 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• Assist with patient check-in• 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• Assists in scheduling patients for both in person and telehealth visits• Participate in nurse visits including medication review, education and follow-up; patient and parent education• 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 wellnessMinimum 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 dosesThank 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.

Department/Unit:Neurosciences & Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) - D5NWork Shift:Staffing Options Program (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.Hourly range: $43.50 /hr. - $48.50/hr.Job DescriptionImplements 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 QualificationsGraduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferredMust hold current NYS Registered Nurse licenseObtains 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 CareExcellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skillsPossesses 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.

Department/Unit:Perioperative PRNWork Shift:Day (United States of America)Position will focus on education of current staff and orientation of new staff. The position includes auditing, and is part of the leadership team.Salary Range $71,547.00 - $118,053QUALIFICATION 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. Where feasible, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the job’s essential functions.EDUCATION:A Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Must hold current New York State Registered Nurse registration and certification or eligible for licensure in New York State. EXPERIENCE:Demonstrated clinical competence and in depth knowledge in specialty area.COMMUNICATION SKILLS:Creates a collegial and collaborative environment among all members of the healthcare team. Demonstrated effective leadership, teaching, research and communication skills.PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for decisions. Utilizes problem-solving and decision making skills. Coaches and mentors staff. Researches and develops specialty specific practice standards and communicates them to other staff in their area of specialty.REASONING ABILITY:Ability to identify problems collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to improve job performance through continuing education.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectious materials and chemicals (see unit specific MSDS information).The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee be physically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonable accommodations.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.

Department/Unit:LactationWork Shift:Evening (United States of America)The Lactation Nurse is responsible for providing safe, family centered patient care by assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating lactation capability and care planning for the mother-infant breastfeeding dyad and family partners in care . Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission.Hourly rang: $33 - 47.61Assess patients’ lactation needs by obtaining medical history of mother infant dyad.Educate and assists breastfeeding mothers and families to foster a successful breastfeeding experience.Evaluate patient’s response to care and initiates independent and /or collaborative changes where appropriate.Research mother’s medication to ensure the safety of breastfeeding for the infant.Perform and document initial and ongoing breastfeeding assessment.Provide education to maternal child staff to reinforce and update knowledge regarding the lactation process and techniques in a formal setting (NICU and OB core, orient all new nurses in NICU, L and D and Postpartum)Consult and facilitate breastfeeding support for antepartum, postpartum and NICU patients/families in collaboration with the nursing and provider staffCollaborate with Speech Language Therapists, OT/PT, Dieticians, and other stakeholders.Promote prenatal and postpartum community breastfeeding education the community and childbirth education classesEnsures implementation of effective family centered breastfeeding success by ongoing collaboration with pediatrician, neonatologist, obstetrician, and nursing staffProvides and ensures that current educational literature is available for all patients and nurses.Provide lactation consult on request for any breastfeeding mother admitted to the hospitalAssists employees returning to work with breastfeeding plan of careMaintain all required qualifications of positionAssesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered.Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions.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.

Department/Unit:Critical Care Support ServicesWork Shift:Night (United States of America)The STAT team is a group of critical care trained professional nurses who are available 24/7 for any issue within the hospital and medical college. STAT nurses provide specialized care to all patients, employees, and visitors requiring acute medical attention at AMCH and Albany medical college. The team members also contribute their knowledge educating staff, patients, and families to recognize clinical deterioration and how to make a proactive assessment and observation for patients at risk for deterioration. STAT team members give MOCK code training for nurses and ancillary staff to help facilitate better outcome in code situations.Hourly Range: $35.81 - 59.09STAT Nurses respond to:Code stroke, Code Thrombectomy, Code STEMI, Code 10, Anesthesia Emergency, Code Blue, Code Malignant Hyperthermia, Code Pink and Rapid Response pages. As well as any employee with questions about Hospital policies, procedures, or patient care.STAT nurses use problem focused physical exam to evaluate and treat patients according to protocols.Stabilize decompensating patients on the floor and in ICUs.Manage ICU patient on floor.Facilitate movement of patients to higher level of care when needed.Use the chain of command when resolving issues.Assisting visitors and staff to ED after a code gray.Administer IV push medications on applicable floors (ex. Cardizem, Amiodarone, Hydralazine)Utilizes the Clinical Emergency and Rapid Response Adult Protocol and ACLS to patients including but not limited to the following:Oxygen DesaturationIncreased work of breathingChest painCardiac arrhythmiasAcute RalesAcute BleedingSymptomatic HypertensionLethargyLethargy with depressed respiratory statusHypoglycemiaAnaphylaxis.Education Requirements:Graduate of a professional academic nursing program. Holds current RN Registration to practice in the State of New York.Experience: A minimum of three (3) years recent Intensive Care clinical experience in specific patient populations served. BLS/ACLS certified.Communication Skills:Communicates effectively with patients, family members, employees, and others. Listens actively and verifies and clarifies messages. Seeks the input of others to achieve consensus. Applies problem solving, negotiating, and conflict resolution skills into communication. Utilizes Chain of Command, as needed, to reach optimum outcomes. Reads and interprets documents such as Quality Reports and Hospital Policy and Procedures. Ensures that patient care is documented on established forms.Reasoning Ability:Identifies problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions. Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists. Interprets a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.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.

Department/Unit:VIR NursingWork Shift:Staffing Options Program (United States of America)Hourly range: $43.50 /hr. - $48.50/hr.If you are looking for an RN position in the VIR, this could be your opportunity! We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Vascular Interventional Radiology Unit (VIR).Essential Duties and Responsibilities:• Peri-procedural nursing care of outpatients and inpatients needing Interventional Radiology procedures.• Administration of conscious sedation, hemodynamic monitoring, management of vented and critical care patients.• Phase 1 anesthesia recovery of pediatric and adult patients.• Use of and accessing central venous devices.Desired Skills/Abilities:• Critical care experience with ACLS and/or PALS Pediatric experience preferred.Education/License/Experience Requirements:• Associates Degree required.• 1-3 years of RN experience required.• Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license.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.Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferredMust hold current NYS Registered Nurse licenseObtains 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 critical careExcellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skillsPossesses 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.

Department/Unit:Stroke CenterWork Shift:Day (United States of America)The Stroke Coordinator will be a Registered Professional Nurse who will establish relationships with all related physicians/professionals or other health related groups within the community. The Stroke coordinator will collaborate with the stroke/neuro-endovascular physicians, unit staff and other team members. This individual will perform oversight of the stroke program.The Stroke Coordinator coordinates the interdepartmental process development and/or improvements (ED, Nursing Unit, Laboratory, Radiology, Pharmacy, VIR, Neurosurgery, and others) that impact the Stroke Program. The Stroke Coordinator assists in the development, maintenance, and updating all AMC policies, procedures, orders sets, plans of care, teaching materials, and documentation as they relate to the Stroke Program in order to maintain compliance with regulatory standards such as the Joint Commission, NYS Department of Health, Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services, and the American Heart Association.Salary: $54,846.00 - $87,754.00The Stroke Coordinator provides expertise to interdepartmental planning, process development and/or improvements that serve to achieve overall goals of the organization as related to advancement of the Stroke Program.The Stroke Coordinator acts as a clinical resource and educator for staff, patients, outside hospitals, EMS services, and the community.The Stroke Coordinator communicates with the multidisciplinary team to ensure 24/7 capability of caring for acute stroke patients.The Stroke Coordinator serves as a leader in the community for the creation and maintenance of a Comprehensive Stroke Program.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.

Department/Unit:Float PoolWork Shift:Weekend_Day (United States of America)POSITION SUMMARY:The Clinical Support Nurse, (CSN) assumes a leadership role by providing on-site expertconsultation to Patient Care Services Staff in clinical patient care situations. The CSN teaches andsupports staff to learn patient care skills that require additional education, may require clinicalcertification and are not easily met by unit specific opportunities. The CSN also has specificdirect 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. Negotiate effectively to reach consensual decisions with staff and managers.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential dutysatisfactorily as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment. Reasonableaccommodations may be made, where feasible, to enable qualified individuals with disabilities toperform 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 acute care clinical experience in specific patient populationsserved.COMMUNICATION SKILLS:Communicates effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Listens activelyand verifies and clarifies messages. Seeks the input of others to achieve consensus. Appliesproblem solving, negotiating and conflict resolution skills into communication. Utilizes Chain ofCommand as needed to reach optimum outcomes. Reads and interprets documents such asQuality Reports and Hospital Policy and Procedures. Ensures that patient care is documented onestablished forms.PROFESSIONAL SKILLS:Carries out responsibilities in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined byAMC and the tenets of the Professional Nursing Organization. Demonstrates conscientiousnessin such matters as record-keeping. Uses good judgment when performing the functions of the jobor when interacting with others. Accepts direction, carries out instructions, works cooperatively K:\Competency\Competency Documents by Job Title\Clinical Support Nurse\Clinical Support Nurse JD 8-11.doc - 2 -Revised 8/2011with others and avoids creating unnecessary conflict. Adheres to AMC’s policies, standards andpractices and utilizes AMC’s problem-solving processes for resolving grievances ordisagreements. Anticipates and resolves potential problems to ensure the delivery of appropriatequality patient care. Seeks professional education to improve job performance and maintainscompetency through completion of required continuing education.REASONING ABILITY:Identifies problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draws valid conclusions. Solves practicalproblems and deals with a variety of situations where only limited standardization exists.Interprets a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, usehands to probe, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and speakand hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, or crouch.The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities requiredby this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and theability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT: While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be subject to infectiousmaterials and chemicals. (See MSDS information on-line.) The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This job requires as an essential function that the majority of the time the employee bephysically on-site as the work cannot be done from a remote location.OTHER REQUIREMENTS:All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or abilitydeemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not to be construed asan exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees will be requiredto perform any other job-related instructions given by their supervisor subject to reasonableaccommodations.POSITION SUMMARY:The Clinical Support Nurse, (CSN) assumes a leadership role by providing on-site expertconsultation to Patient Care Services Staff in clinical patient care situations. The CSN teaches andsupports staff to learn patient care skills that require additional education, may require clinicalcertification and are not easily met by unit specific opportunities. The CSN also has specificdirect patient care responsibilities.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESAssist 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.Negotiate effectively to reach consensual decisions with staff and managers.REQUIREMENTS:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential dutysatisfactorily as outlined in the attached annual competency assessment. Reasonableaccommodations may be made, where feasible, to enable qualified individuals with disabilities toperform 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 acute care clinical experience in specific patient populationsserved.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.