Registered Nurse - Medical/Surgical - RN
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 throughout the continuum of care, working within the Mayo Nursing Care Model to plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of care for assigned patients. Practice is based on the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice. The role also provides leadership through precepting, informal leadership, and quality improvement; delegates care according to staff skills and experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and available resources; and uses strong communication, mentoring, and teaching skills. Participation in committees or projects may be part of the role. New graduate RNs with fewer than 12 months of practice experience who are hired into a scheduled FTE RN position are automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program. All nurses new to Mayo Clinic receive an extensive orientation, regardless of experience. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship, subject to state licensure and VisaScreen or equivalent certification.
Requirements
- Be a student or graduate of a registered nursing program.
- Current Minnesota RN license required.
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross is required.
- Entry-level associate degree RNs with an RN start date on or after April 1, 2020, must provide documented evidence of completing a baccalaureate degree in nursing within five years from the last day of the month of their RN start date.
- Entry-level associate degree RNs with an RN start date before April 1, 2020, must provide documented evidence of completing a baccalaureate degree in nursing as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at the time of hire.
Nice To Haves
- One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting, or one year of current LPN experience at Mayo Clinic, is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care.
- Support professional nursing practice across care settings and throughout the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs.
- Plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of nursing care for assigned patients within the Mayo Nursing Care Model.
- Provide leadership through precepting, informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
- Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and adequacy of resources.
- Use communication, mentoring, and teaching skills; participate in committees or projects as applicable.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options.
- Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Affordable vision plan with a national network.
- HSA and FSA pre-tax savings accounts for eligible expenses.
- Competitive retirement package.
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
