Registered Nurse - Observation Unit, Nights - RN

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

Job summary

The registered nurse (RN) at Mayo Clinic Phoenix coordinates nursing care, performs direct patient care, and educates patients and families throughout the care continuum, ensuring safety, quality, and compassionate service.

The RN supports professional nursing practice within the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model, and participates in precepting, leadership activities, and quality improvement efforts to advance patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing in the United States.
• Clinical nursing experience and ability to educate patients and families.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing care for assigned patients.
• Provide direct patient care and patient/family education.
• Lead transitions of care and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Leadership

Teaching

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

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.