Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic Operating Room - RN

Mayo Clinic • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

The RN in the Operating Room circulates and coordinates the surgical team in all aspects of OR activities, providing for optimum perioperative nursing care to patients. Functions as the patient's advocate. Our state-of-the-art hospital in Jacksonville includes 34 operating rooms that include an IMRI OR suite and a dedicated endovascular OR suite. We use the best modern equipment and advanced technologies to create an environment that merges the art of healing with the science of medicine. If you are interested in becoming an RN in the Operating Room at Mayo Clinic in Florida and have no OR experience, please consider our Periop 101 program. Upcoming cohort dates TBD. If you have questions and would like to learn more about the Periop 101 program, please schedule to attend an upcoming virtual Informational Forum with Jennifer Lowery by clicking the following link: https://outlook.office365.com/book/[email protected]/

Requirements

• Graduate of a nursing program.
• Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
• Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.
• Demonstrated leadership, effective communicator, and excellent critical thinking skills.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of a baccalaureate nursing program preferred but not required.
• One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting is preferred.
• Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.
• Support professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family.
• Function within the Mayo Nursing Care Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients.
• Provide leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources.
• Possess excellent communication skills; be skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree