Registered Nurse - Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit - RN

Mayo Clinic•Jacksonville, FL

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, working within Mayo Clinic’s Nursing Professional Practice Model. Responsibilities include planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of care for assigned patients, guided by the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice. The RN provides leadership through precepting, formal and informal leadership, and quality-improvement efforts. The RN delegates care based on staff skill and experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and available resources. The position requires strong communication, mentoring, and teaching skills, and may involve committee or project participation. A subset of employees may be required to drive a personal vehicle as part of the role. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Applicants with F-1 status eligible for post-completion OPT are welcome to apply. Successful sponsorship requires state licensure and completion of VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Requirements

Graduate of a baccalaureate nursing program.
Current RN license in accordance with applicable state requirements.
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.
Maintain Basic Life Support competency where required by state and work area; Midwest roles require current BLS for Health Care Providers from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Additional state licensure, specialty certification, or training as required by the work area.

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, formal and informal leadership roles, and quality-improvement efforts.
Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability.
Mentor and teach, and potentially participate in committees or projects.
Drive a personal vehicle if required for the employee’s subset of the role.