Registered Nurse - Heart Failure and Valve/Structural PCU - RN
About The Position
This is a medical cardiovascular telemetry monitored unit. The majority of the patient population consists of patients with a diagnosis of circulatory failure, valvular heart disease, structural heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, cardiac arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, and a subspecialty of status 1A pre-heart transplant patients. Some patients undergo cardiac procedures including: PCI/stent, valvuloplasty, TAVR, temporary or permanent pacemakers, implantable defibrillators, and cardioversions. NT6A/B patients are medically managed by Heart Failure and Valve/Structural Cardiology services. Patient length of stay is approximately 3-4 days. The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The RN will function within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects. A subset of employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as a part of the responsibility of their role. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- State licensure
- Completion of VisaScreen or equivalent certification (for TN sponsorship)
- Excellent communication skills
- Skillful in mentoring and teaching
Nice To Haves
- New Graduate Nurses should apply through the Nurse Residency Program posting.
Responsibilities
- Accountability for physical assessments, care plan, patient education, and discharge planning collaboration.
- Coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.
- Planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients.
- Delegating patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources.
- Providing leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
- Participating on committees or projects.
Benefits
- Medical: Multiple plan options.
- Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
- Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
- Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
