Team Lead Registered Nurse - PCU General - RN

Mayo Clinic; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayo Clinic is seeking an RN Team Lead to act as a formal and informal leader on the unit. The TL will participate with management for daily planning, delegate patient care, and support staff development through teaching and precepting.

This role operates within the Mayo Nursing Care Model, accountable for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care, with potential for direct clinical care.

Qualifications

• Active RN license and eligibility for state licensure.
• Experience leading nursing teams and coordinating care.
• Strong communication and teaching skills for staff development.
• Familiarity with evidence-based practice and quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead nursing team on the unit and delegate tasks based on skill level and patient needs.
• Collaborate with management for daily planning and resource coordination.
• Coordinate transitions of care and patient/family education.
• Contribute to quality improvements and participation in evidence-based practice and research.

Skills

Leadership

Team coordination

Staff development

Education

RN licensure

Job description

The RN Team Lead acts as a formal and informal leader on the unit. The TL participates and collaborates with the management staff to assist with the daily planning and coordination of the assigned work unit. The TL delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and availability of resources. The Team Leader provides leadership through activities that include development of staff, teaching, precepting, committee work, quality improvements and participation in evidence-based practice and research. The TL is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. The TL supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. The TL will function within the Mayo Nursing Care Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. The TL may be required to provide direct clinical care. The ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN.

This role is eligible for TN sponsorship. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.