Clinical Nurse II: C8 (Post Cardiothoracic Surgery), 36 hrs/week, Days

Schoharie
July 31, 2025

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Job Description

The registered nurse in the Post Cardiothoracic Surgery department assesses, plans, and manages patient care throughout their stay, focusing on discharge readiness and care transitions.

  • Implements physician orders, administers medications, performs treatments, and documents accordingly.
  • Evaluates diagnostic tests, assesses patient needs, and applies sound nursing judgment for care decisions.
  • Provides primary and emergency care for various injuries and illnesses, including medication administration.
  • Collaborates with the team to develop and follow a comprehensive Plan of Care.
  • Guides ancillary staff and maintains professional nursing standards.
  • Qualifications include a nursing diploma, associate or baccalaureate degree, current NYS RN license, BLS certification, and preferred experience as a PCA or nursing assistant. Continuing education and quality improvement knowledge are encouraged. The role requires adherence to confidentiality and data protection regulations.