Registered Nurse - Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

403(b) match

Pension plan

Robust wellness support

Job summary

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research seeks experienced registered nurses (RNs) for their high-acuity ICU in Eau Claire. Candidates will join a collaborative team focused on diverse patient care, supported by a robust benefits package including health insurance, a pension plan, and relocation assistance up to $10,000.

This full-time role involves coordinating patient care within a supportive environment. Ideal applicants will possess a nursing degree, RN license, and excellent communication skills, ensuring a commitment to patient-centered care. Flexible scheduling with 12-hour shifts and competitive pay begins at $36.78 per hour.

Qualifications

• Current RN license by applicable state requirements.
• Maintains current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers certification.
• One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care, including direct patient care.
• Facilitate patient/family education and transitions of care.
• Provide leadership through preceptor and informal roles.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Flexibility

Education

Graduate of a nursing program

Baccalaureate degree in nursing (if applicable)

Tools

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

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

Join a dynamic, high‑acuity ICU team at Mayo Clinic Health System – Eau Claire, where no two days are the same. Our open ICU cares for a diverse patient population including cardiovascular, trauma, neuro, medical and surgical cases, offering nurses continuous opportunities to grow professionally within both the unit and the Mayo system. With 24/7 provider and respiratory therapy support, a strong culture of shared governance, and a team that truly puts staff first, you’ll be empowered to make a meaningful impact every day. We offer competitive benefits including excellent health insurance options, a 403(b) match, pension plan, and robust wellness support—plus many more perks. We’re seeking experienced RNs from all backgrounds who are ready to bring their expertise and passion to a collaborative, solution‑focused environment. Relocation assistance up to $10,000 is available to those who qualify.

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 leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and adequacy 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. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Qualifications

Graduate of a nursing program.

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 a baccalaureate degree in nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date.

All entry‑level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date prior to April 1, 2020 must provide documented evidence of program completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing program as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at time of hire.

Additional Qualifications

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

License or Certification

Current RN license by applicable state requirements. Maintains current Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers from one of the following programs: American Heart Association or American Red Cross. 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

Minimum hourly rate is $36.78. 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

60

Schedule Details

12 hour rotating day/night shifts

Weekend Schedule

Every third weekend and two holidays per year

International Assignment

No

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 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.