Registered Nurse – Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - RN

Mayo Clinic•Rochester, MN

5d•$36 - $59•Onsite

About The Position

The Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation RN is accountable for the delivery of direct and indirect patient care. Responsibilities may include patient assessment, patient education, assistance with in-office procedures, coordination of care, and the management of patient communication, including telephone calls and online messaging. 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

State licensure
Completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification

Nice To Haves

Excellent communication skills
Skillful in mentoring and teaching

Responsibilities

Patient assessment
Patient education
Assistance with in-office procedures
Coordination of care
Management of patient communication, including telephone calls and online messaging
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
Preceptor role
Informal and formal leadership roles
Quality improvement efforts
Participating on committees or projects
Driving their personal vehicle as a part of the responsibility of their role