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. Holders of F1 status eligible for post-completion OPT are welcome to apply. This role is NOT eligible to participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Graduate of an accredited associate, or diploma nursing program, as recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA). If graduated from a nursing program that was not accredited by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA, at least one year of RN experience in an applicable care setting is required.

All entry-level associate degree registered nurses must provide documented evidence of program completion of the baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program within five years from the last day of the month of the RN start date.

A minimum of six (6) months Registered Nurse (RN) experience in applicable care setting environment is required.

Additional Qualifications

• Recent (within 2 years) ICU/ED/IR/Radiology experience preferred. Will consider experienced nurses with PACU, Pre-Post unit, or Progressive Care units experience.
• Skill requirements: ACLS certification, peripheral IV placement, knowledge and skill with Port-A-Cath and central venous access devices.
• One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting is preferred
• BSN or MSN preferred
• Excellent communication skills both 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 ACLS and Basic Life Support (BLS) competency.
• Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification/training as required by the work area.

Prefer Radiology, IR, ED, Progressive Care, Prep/Recovery experience within the last 2 years. ACLS certification required. IV skills and knowledge of various CVL.