Registered Nurse - Fountain Center - RN

Mayo Clinic • Albert Lea, MN

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About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) at Fountain Center 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, and works within the Mayo Nursing Care Model to plan, implement, evaluate, and communicate all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the RN’s practice.

The RN provides leadership through activities such as precepting, informal leadership, and quality improvement efforts. The position delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource adequacy. Strong communication, mentoring, and teaching skills are expected; the RN 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; a separate application or enrollment process is not required. All nurses new to Mayo Clinic receive an extensive orientation program. The role is eligible for TN sponsorship, subject to state licensure and completion of VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Graduate of a registered nursing program.
• Current Minnesota RN license.
• BLS (Basic Life Support) 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 their RN start date.
• Entry-level associate degree RNs with an RN start date before April 1, 2020 must provide documented evidence of baccalaureate nursing program completion as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at the time of hire.
• For successful TN sponsorship, state licensure and VisaScreen or equivalent certification are required.

Nice To Haves

• One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic.
• Knowledge of a 12-step program or monitoring.

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 within the Mayo Nursing Care Model.
• Support professional nursing practice across practice settings and the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs.
• 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; participate in committees or projects as applicable.

What This Job Offers

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