Registered Nurse - Med/Surg - RN

Mayo Career Site UK; Fairmont (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking a registered nurse (RN) to coordinate nursing care, provide patient and family education, and manage transitions of care within the Nursing Professional Practice Model.

The role emphasizes leadership through preceptorship, informal leadership, and involvement in quality improvement. A subset may drive a personal vehicle as part of job responsibilities.

Qualifications

• State licensure and VisaScreen (or equivalent) certification required for TN sponsorship.
• A subset of employees may be required to drive their personal vehicle as part of the role.

Responsibilities

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

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 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.