Registered Nurse - Colorectal Surgery - RN

Mayo Clinic; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TN sponsorship

Job summary

Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, AZ seeks an experienced registered nurse (RN) to coordinate nursing care and provide direct patient care. The RN educates patients and families, supports transitions of care, and participates in leadership and quality improvement efforts.

Strong communication and mentoring skills are essential; some roles may require driving a personal vehicle. This role is eligible for TN sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Delegation of patient care based on skill level, experience and patient acuity.
• Strong communication and mentoring abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care and provide direct patient care.
• Educate patients and families and manage transitions of care.
• Demonstrate leadership through preceptor role and quality improvement activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Education

RN license

Arizona license eligibility

Job description

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.