Registered Nurse - Family Medicine - RN

Mayo Clinic • Red Wing, MN

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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 care settings and throughout the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs. Within the Mayo Nursing Care Model, the RN 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, informal leadership, and quality improvement efforts. The role includes delegating patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and available resources. The RN is expected to have excellent communication skills and skill in mentoring and teaching, and may participate in committees or projects.

Newly graduated RNs with less than 12 months of practice experience who are hired into a scheduled FTE RN position are automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program; no separate application or enrollment is required. All nurses new to Mayo Clinic receive an extensive orientation program.

Requirements

• Graduate of a registered nursing program.
• Current Minnesota RN license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
• Entry-level associate degree registered nurses with an RN start date of April 1, 2020 or later 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.

Nice To Haves

• One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting, or one year of 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 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 preceptor activities, informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and adequacy of resources.
• Mentor and teach; may participate on committees or projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree