What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse II: M3 (Renal Transplant), 24 hrs/week, Days position at Albany Medical Center?
Clinical Nurse II: Renal Transplant
As a Clinical Nurse II in our Renal Transplant unit, you will be responsible for managing patients with primary diagnoses of pre and postoperative surgical patients.
The focus is on renal transplant patients, simultaneous pancreas/kidney (SPK) transplant patients, pancreas after kidney (PAK) transplant patients, patients with End Stage Renal Disease requiring access for renal replacement therapy, and patients requiring peritoneal dialysis and/or telemetry monitoring.
You will work closely with the multidisciplinary team to provide care to general medicine and surgical patients. The general level of acuity is both acute and chronic, with common diagnoses including Renal Transplant, Complications of Renal Transplant, Parathyroidectomy, Simultaneous Renal/Pancreas Transplant, Live Donor Nephrectomy, and Hemodialysis Access.
Treatment modalities include IV therapy, antibiotic therapy, blood and blood products transfusion, sterile dressings, tube feeding, surgical drains, and immunosuppressive therapy for transplant recipients.
Salary : $83,200 - $93,284