Registered Nurse - Plastic Surgery Clinic, General Surgery - 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 practice settings and throughout the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs. 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 provides leadership through precepting, formal and informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. Patient care is delegated according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability. The role calls for excellent communication, mentoring, and teaching skills, and may include committee or project participation. Some employees may be required to drive a personal vehicle as part of their role. The role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Applicants with F-1 status who are eligible for post-completion OPT may apply, but this position is not eligible for the F-1 STEM OPT extension. 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 in the work setting.
Demonstrated leadership, effective communication, and excellent critical-thinking skills.
Additional state licensure and/or specialty certification or training as required by the work area.
Successful visa sponsorship requires state licensure and 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.
Basic Life Support competency where required: Arizona and Florida locations; Midwest locations require current BLS for Health Care Providers from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. Requirements may vary for positions not on campus, as determined by the work area.

Responsibilities

Coordinate nursing care, including direct patient care, patient and family education, and transitions of care.
Plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of 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 availability of resources.
Mentor and teach; participate in committees or projects as applicable.
Drive a personal vehicle as part of the role if required for the employee’s position.