Clinical Nurse Specialist - Vascular Surgery/Medical PCU - Vascular Center - CNS

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

48d•$111,509 - $167,274•Onsite

About The Position

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. Located at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN, this Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) role supports Vascular Surgery, the Medical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) (MB8BG), and the Vascular Center within the Gonda Building. The Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) works collaboratively to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired patient outcomes within a designated specialty population. As an advanced practice nursing leader, the CNS functions across the three spheres of influence—Patient/Client, Nurses and Nursing Practice, and Organization/System—and partners with interdisciplinary teams to advance evidence-based practice and support nursing excellence. This role is an active participant on the nursing leadership team and contributes to shaping clinical practice, care delivery, and patient outcomes across vascular services. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Requirements

Master's degree with a major in nursing with a Clinical Nurse Specialist focus.
Current RN license by applicable state requirements. This RN job may require a RN license in multiple states.
Current APRN, CNS license by applicable state requirements. If state doesn't have APRN licensure, Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification, in designated specialty by a nationally recognized body deemed acceptable by the State Board of Nursing in the state the CNS practices or a documented waiver deemed acceptable by the Board of Nursing in the state the CNS practices, when there is no Clinical Nurse Specialist Certification examination for the specialty.
Maintains current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association (BLS for Health Care Providers), Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers), or Military Training Network.

Nice To Haves

Doctorate of Nursing Practice degree preferred.
Experience as a CNS preferred.
Flexibility to adjust schedule to meet patient needs and CNS workload.
Five years of successful work experience in nursing with two years in the specialty area preferred.
Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area is highly recommended.

Responsibilities

Support Vascular Surgery, the Medical Progressive Care Unit (PCU) (MB8BG), and the Vascular Center within the Gonda Building.
Work collaboratively to improve the quality of patient care and promote desired patient outcomes within a designated specialty population.
Function across the three spheres of influence—Patient/Client, Nurses and Nursing Practice, and Organization/System—as an advanced practice nursing leader.
Partner with interdisciplinary teams to advance evidence-based practice and support nursing excellence.
Actively participate on the nursing leadership team and contribute to shaping clinical practice, care delivery, and patient outcomes across vascular services.