Registered Nurse - Main PACU - RN

Mayo Clinic • Phoenix, AZ

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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, following the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model and the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice. The role includes planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of care for assigned patients. The RN provides leadership through precepting, formal or informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts; delegates care according to staff skill and experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and available resources; and may participate in committees or projects. The position provides coverage in both Preop and PACU. Some employees may be required to drive a personal vehicle as part of their role. The role is eligible for TN sponsorship.

Requirements

• Graduate of a baccalaureate nursing program recognized by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA.
• At least one year of RN critical care experience in ICU, PACU, or ED; PACU experience preferred.
• Entry-level associate degree RNs whose RN start date is April 1, 2020 or later must provide documented evidence of completing an accredited baccalaureate nursing degree within five years from the last day of the month of their RN start date.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, potentially including days, evenings, nights, holidays, weekends, and on-call.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within 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) competency.
• ACLS certification required upon hire.
• Additional state licensure and/or specialty certification or training as required by the work area.

Nice To Haves

• PACU experience.
• 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 settings and throughout 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 available resources.
• Mentor and teach, and participate in committees or projects as appropriate.
• Provide coverage in both Preop and PACU.
• Drive a personal vehicle when required for the role.

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 FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time