Registered Nurse - Meds/Surg/Peds - RN

Mayo Clinic • Mankato, MN

3d • $44 - $67

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 to meet patient and family needs. Working within the Mayo Clinic 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 provides leadership through precepting, informal leadership, and quality improvement; delegates care according to staff skill and experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and available resources; and may contribute to committees or projects. Some employees may be required to drive a personal vehicle as part of their role. The position is eligible for TN sponsorship, subject to state licensure and VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Mayo Clinic describes its benefits as including medical plan options, dental coverage or reimbursement account, vision coverage, HSA and FSA options for eligible expenses, and a competitive retirement package. The organization also offers continuing education and advancement opportunities.

Requirements

• Graduate of a nursing program.
• Current RN license in accordance with applicable state requirements.
• Current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross, except where the work area determines it is not required.
• 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 within the work setting.
• Demonstrated leadership, effective communication, and excellent critical-thinking skills.
• 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 hire.

Nice To Haves

• One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic.
• 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 precepting, informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and adequacy of resources.
• Mentor and teach, and potentially participate in committees or projects.
• 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.
• Vision plan with a national network.
• HSA and FSA options for eligible expenses.
• Competitive retirement package.
• Continuing education and advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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