Registered Nurse - Satellite PACU - RN

Mayo Clinic • Phoenix, AZ

18h

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) coordinates nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across settings and the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs, and practices within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model. The role is accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients, using the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice as a basis for practice.

The RN provides leadership through precepting, formal and informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability. Excellent communication, mentoring, and teaching skills are required; the RN may also participate in committees or projects. A subset of employees may be required to drive a personal vehicle as part of the role. The role is eligible for TN sponsorship.

Requirements

• Graduate of a baccalaureate nursing program recognized by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA.
• PACU, ICU, or ED experience required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Computer skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours, potentially including days, evenings, nights, holidays, weekends, and on-call.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations in the work setting.
• Demonstrated leadership, effective communication, and excellent critical thinking skills.
• Current RN license in accordance with applicable state requirements.
• Maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) competencies from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Additional state licensure and/or specialty certification or training as required by the work area.
• Entry-level associate degree registered nurses whose RN start date is April 1, 2020 or later must provide documented evidence of completing a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited program within five years from the last day of the month of their RN start date.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care.
• Plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of nursing care for assigned patients.
• Support professional nursing practice across practice settings and the continuum of care.
• Provide leadership through preceptor responsibilities, formal and informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability.
• Mentor and teach; participate in committees or projects as applicable.
• Drive a personal vehicle as part of the role if required for the employee's assignment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time