🌟 RN - Inpatient Tele-Medicine - on site

📍 Location: Saratoga Hospital, 211 Church Street, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

💼 Department: Cardiovascular Intervention Suite

💰 Salary Range: $37.00-$56.11

💡 About Saratoga Hospital

At Saratoga Hospital, we’ve built a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care and a commitment to the health and well-being of our community. As part of the Albany Med Health System, we combine advanced technology with a deeply personal approach—creating a supportive environment for patients, staff, and providers alike. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people.

🎯 About the Role

The Inpatient Tele-Medicine Rounding Nurse serves as the on-site clinical facilitator, supporting virtual neurological assessments, ensuring compliance with evidence-based stroke protocols, and strengthening communication between remote neurology providers and the interdisciplinary care team. This role collaborates with a tele-neurologist via a telehealth platform to coordinate daily inpatient stroke rounds.

🔍 What You’ll Do

• Coordinate and conduct daily inpatient stroke rounds using a telehealth platform.

• Prepare patients and families for virtual neurologist consultations.

• Remain at bedside during tele-neurology evaluations to assist with real-time neurological assessments (NIHSS support).

• Serve as a communication liaison between tele-neurologists, inpatient providers, patients, and families.

• Recognize and escalate acute neurological changes, collaborating with rapid response and tele-neurology teams.

• Assist in coordinating transfers to higher levels of care when indicated.

• Manage workflow between scheduled rounding and urgent stroke alerts/ consults.

• Troubleshoot telehealth equipment and connectivity issues.

• Support interdisciplinary communication and ensure closed-loop communication by working closely with the RN Stroke Coordinator.

📋 What You Bring

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in neurology, ICU, ED, or telemetry
• Experience with telehealth or stroke care.

🙌 Why Saratoga Hospital

• A caring, community-focused culture rooted in teamwork and trust
• Supportive leadership that invests in your development and well-being
• Opportunities to grow within the Albany Med Health System
• Located in beautiful Saratoga Springs, known for its vibrant community, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions

🤝 Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage individuals of all backgrounds and experiences to apply. If you’re passionate about healthcare and community service—even if you don’t meet every qualification listed—we’d still love to hear from you.

📝 How to Apply

Click the ‘apply’ button to submit your resume and complete our online application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis—apply today and discover what makes Saratoga Hospital a special place to grow your career.