Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Urology - RN

Mayo Clinic; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a Urinary Catheter Resource Nurse (RN) in Phoenix, AZ. The role centers on expert catheter management, education, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include coordinating nursing care, mentoring staff, and participating in CAUTI prevention initiatives. Requires a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing and RN licensure with Mayo Clinic experience preferred.

Qualifications

• RN license in applicable state; Arizona preferred.
• Baccalaureate nursing degree from ACEN/CCNE/NLN CNEA accredited program; or RN start date requirement.
• One year RN experience in care settings or one year LPN experience at Mayo Clinic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care, direct patient care, and patient education across the care continuum.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and participation in quality improvement activities.
• Support CAUTI prevention, catheter management, and collaboration with Urology and Infection Prevention.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer skills

Leadership

Flexibility

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

City Phoenix

State AZ

Remote NO

Department Nursing

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The RN supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The RN will function within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal and formal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability and availability of resources. The RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects. A subset of employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as a part of the responsibility of their role.

This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.

Urinary Catheter Resource Nurse (RN)

The Urinary Catheter Resource Nurse (UCRN) serves as the organization's clinical expert and first-call resource for urinary catheter management across inpatient and ambulatory settings. This role partners with nursing, providers, Infection Prevention, and Urology to promote catheter stewardship, reduce CAUTIs, and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, education, and consultation.

Qualifications

Graduate of a baccalaureate nursing program, as recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). If graduated from a nursing program that was not accredited by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA, at least one year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is required.

All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date of April 1, 2020 and after must provide documented evidence of program completion of the baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date.

One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of current LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is preferred.

Additional Qualifications

• Serve as the primary resource for complex catheter management, difficult catheterizations, and high-risk urinary catheter patients.
• Identify patients at increased risk for CAUTI and facilitate timely interventions and escalation.
• Support early Urology consultation for chronic Foley catheter patients and those meeting established high-risk criteria.
• Provide education, coaching, and competency support to clinical teams.
• Participate in CAUTI prevention initiatives, case reviews, and quality improvement efforts.
• Promote adherence to catheter indication guidelines, maintenance practices, and CAUTI testing algorithms.
• Collaborate across inpatient and ambulatory settings to develop individualized bladder management plans and explore catheter alternatives when appropriate.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Computer skills required, prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call.
• Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.
• Demonstrated leadership, effective communicator, and excellent critical thinking skills.

Licensure/Certification

• Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
• Arizona - Maintains Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
• Positions that are not on campus may not require current Basic Life Support (BLS) competency as determined by the work area.
• Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification/training as required by the work area.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

Mayo Clinic has an innovative nursing compensation model that rewards for experience, education, and dedication to the organization. When combined with our competitive tuition reimbursement program, the compensation approach empowers nurses to grow professionally and maximize their earning potential.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

64

Schedule Details

Days Hours: 0800-1700 with a one hour lunch 4 x 8 hour shifts per week Holiday rotation required

Weekend Schedule

Weekend Requirement: Every 3rd weekend No call

International Assignment

No

Site Description

Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is.

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law" . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.