Registered Nurse – Gonda 15 OR - RN

Mayo Clinic • Rochester, MN

2d • $40 - $63 • Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) on Gonda 15, Surgical Services, delivers direct patient care and patient education in an outpatient setting supporting operating rooms and procedural spaces. The role includes providing perioperative care in the operating room as a circulating RN and coordinating and delivering care in the Pain and Retina procedural practice in the Gonda 15 Outpatient Procedure Center.

The RN coordinates nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care. Working within Mayo Clinic’s Nursing Professional Practice Model and the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice, the RN plans, implements, evaluates, and communicates all phases of care for assigned patients. The RN also provides leadership through precepting, other formal or informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts; delegates care appropriately; and may participate in committees or projects. A subset of employees may be required to drive a personal vehicle as part of the role.

New graduate nurses are directed to apply through Mayo Clinic’s Nurse Residency Program. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship; successful sponsorship requires state licensure and VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Requirements

• Graduate of a nursing program recognized by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA.
• At least one year of RN experience.
• Current RN license meeting applicable state requirements before the start date.
• BLS certification valid for 90 days after the start date; accepted certifications include AHA/Heartcode BLS, Military Training Network, and 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.
• 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 strong critical-thinking skills.
• 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 from an accredited program within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date.
• Internal applicants must attach their three most recent performance appraisals.

Nice To Haves

• At least one year of recent RN experience in the Operating Room, Peri-anesthesia, Procedural, or ICU/PCU setting.
• Operating Room experience is strongly preferred.
• Prior experience with electronic medical record systems.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care and patient education in the outpatient setting.
• Provide perioperative care in the operating room as a circulating RN.
• Coordinate and deliver care in the Pain and Retina procedural practice in the Gonda 15 Outpatient Procedure Center.
• Coordinate nursing care, including direct care, patient and family education, and transitions of care.
• Plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of nursing care for assigned patients.
• Teach patients and families and orient colleagues and peers.
• Provide leadership through precepting, formal and informal leadership activities, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability.
• Participate in committees or projects as applicable.
• Drive a personal vehicle if required for the employee’s role.

Benefits

• 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.
• Competitive compensation.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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