Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical - RN
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, working within the Mayo Nursing Care Model to plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for RN practice. The RN provides leadership through precepting, informal leadership, and quality improvement efforts; delegates patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource adequacy; and uses strong communication, mentoring, and teaching skills. The nurse may also 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, regardless of experience. The role is eligible for TN sponsorship, subject to state licensure and completion of VisaScreen or equivalent certification.
Requirements
- Be a student or graduate of a registered nursing program.
- Hold a current Minnesota RN license.
- Hold Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
- 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 within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date.
- 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 the time of hire.
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 practice settings and 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.
- Use communication, mentoring, and teaching skills; participate in committees or projects as applicable.
Benefits
- Multiple medical plan options.
- Dental coverage through Delta Dental or a reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
- Affordable vision plan with a national network.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for eligible expenses.
- Competitive retirement package.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans.
- Continuing education and advancement opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
