Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit - Nights - RN

Mayo Clinic•Phoenix, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

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. Description of ICU Mayo Clinic Arizona’s high acuity multidisciplinary Intensive Care Unit (ICU). We have in-person 24/7 Intensivist coverage and great resources to allow our nurses to deliver unparalleled care. We care for patients who are mechanically ventilated and/or require intensive monitoring and interventions. The department is expanding to a total of 48 beds. We care for the following patient populations: Congestive Heart Failure CV Surgery ECMO Abdominal and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repairs Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) Hematology/Oncology Surgical Transplant Neurology Neurosurgery Comprehensive Stroke Septic Shock and other complex medical conditions

Requirements

Registered Nurse (RN) license.
Accountable for coordination of nursing care.
Function within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model.
Practice based on ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice.
Possess excellent communication skills.
Skillful in mentoring and teaching.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a high acuity multidisciplinary Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Experience caring for patients who are mechanically ventilated and/or require intensive monitoring and interventions.
Experience with patient populations including Congestive Heart Failure, CV Surgery, ECMO, Aortic Aneurysm Repairs, Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD), Hematology/Oncology, Surgical, Transplant, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Comprehensive Stroke, and Septic Shock.
A strong voice to advocate for your patient.
A skilled team player.
Ability to foster a culture of safety, respect, and trust.
A growth mindset.
Willingness to drive personal vehicle as part of role responsibilities (for a subset of employees).

Responsibilities

Coordinate nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education, and transitions of care.
Support professional nursing practice across practice settings and the continuum of care.
Plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of nursing care for assigned patients.
Provide leadership through preceptor roles, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability.
Possess excellent communication skills.
Be skillful in mentoring and teaching.
May participate on committees or projects.