Tara Foster
Quality Nurse Specialist · Albany Medical Center
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Tara Foster is a Quality Nurse Specialist, currently affiliated with Albany Medical Center, based in Schenectady, NY. As a nurse, Foster contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Schenectady, NY. They have been with Albany Medical Center for 5 years. Foster holds academic credentials, including Masters of Science in Nursing, from The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School and The Sage Colleges - Russell Sage College. Core competencies include Healthcare Information Technology, Hospitals, Nursing, Clinical Research, Healthcare. Albany Medical Center operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Schenectady, NY healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.
Position in HealthTal Database
- 649,766 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Tara Foster is one of them.
- 32,888 Nurses are based in NY (out of 90,317 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 678 contacts at Albany Medical Center are tracked in HealthTal.
- Typical Nurse compensation in NY: $124,000 – $186,000 (median $145,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
- Top employers of Nurses in NY: Northwell Health (1,231), Nyu Langone Health (804), New York Presbyterian Hospital (559).
- 7% of Nurses in NY hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
- 70% of Nurses in NY have education credentials on file.
Data refreshed November 2026.
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Registered nurses are among the most in-demand healthcare professionals in the US. Recruiting RNs directly via personal contact data significantly reduces time-to-fill compared to job boards. When recruiting nurses, highlighting shift flexibility, signing bonuses, and professional development opportunities increases response rates.
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Tara Foster is based in Schenectady, NY. They are currently affiliated with Albany Medical Center.
Tara Foster specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Quality Nurse Specialist.
Tara Foster currently works at Albany Medical Center. They have been there for 5 years.
Tara Foster attended The Sage Colleges-Sage Graduate School and The Sage Colleges - Russell Sage College.
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Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
Nurses in NY typically earn $124,000 to $186,000 annually, with a median of $145,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.