Registered Nurse - General PCU - RN

Mayo Clinic • Mankato, MN

3d

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 practice settings and 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 nursing care for assigned patients. 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 available resources; and uses communication, mentoring, and teaching skills. The RN may participate in committees or projects. Some employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as part of the role. The role is eligible for TN sponsorship, which requires state licensure and completion of VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Requirements

• Graduate of a 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 (BLS) competency where required: Arizona and Florida require BLS; Midwest requires current BLS for Health Care Providers through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Some off-campus positions may not require BLS, as determined by the work area.
• Additional state licensure and/or specialty certification or training as required by the work area.
• For entry-level associate degree registered nurses whose RN start date is April 1, 2020 or later, documented completion of a baccalaureate nursing program is required within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date.
• TN sponsorship requires state licensure and completion of VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

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 the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs.
• Provide leadership through preceptor duties, informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.
• Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and adequacy of resources.
• Mentor and teach, and potentially participate on committees or projects.
• Drive a personal vehicle if required for the employee's subset of roles.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed