Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Neurosurgery - RN

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

13h • $36 - $59

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) works directly with neurosurgeons in Ambulatory Neurosurgery at the Gonda Building. The role primarily serves adults and may also provide pediatric coverage. Duties include surgically listing patients, providing pre- and post-operative teaching, telephone triage, and telehealth follow-up.

The 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, and is accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of care for assigned patients in accordance with the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model and ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice. The role also provides leadership through precepting, formal and informal leadership, and quality improvement; delegates care based on skill, experience, acuity, fiscal accountability, and available resources; and may participate in committees or projects.

This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship requires state licensure and completion of VisaScreen or an equivalent certification. New graduate nurses are directed to apply through the Nurse Residency Program.

Requirements

• Graduate of a nursing program recognized by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA.
• At least one year of professional RN experience.
• Current RN license meeting applicable state requirements before the start date.
• Valid BLS certification for 90 days after the start date; accepted certifications include AHA/Heartcode BLS, Military Training Network, or Red Cross CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers.
• Additional state licensure and/or specialty certification or training as required by the work area.
• Entry-level associate-degree registered nurses with an RN start date of April 1, 2020 or later must provide documented evidence of completing a BSN from an accredited nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of their RN start date.
• Excellent communication, mentoring, teaching, and critical-thinking skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous neuro or surgical experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Demonstrated leadership.

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.
• Work directly with neurosurgeons, primarily serving adults and providing some pediatric coverage.
• Surgically list patients.
• Provide pre-operative and post-operative teaching.
• Provide telephone triage and telehealth follow-up.
• Provide leadership through preceptor activities, formal and informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and availability of resources.
• Mentor and teach, and potentially participate in committees or projects.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Comprehensive benefit plans.
• Multiple medical plan options.
• Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision plan with a national network.
• HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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