Registered Nurse - Cardiac Surgery/Heart Transplant PCU - RN at Mayo Career Site US

Rochester, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Aug, 26

Salary

66.84

Posted On

05 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Physiologic Monitoring, Patient Education, Discharge Planning, ECG Interpretation, Rhythm Identification, Wound Care, Critical Thinking, Mentoring, Teaching, Electronic Medical Records, Leadership, Communication Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Location: Mary Brigh 6D (MB6D), Heart & Lung Transplant/Cardiovascular Surgery/Mechanical Circulatory Support Device (Progressive Care) Patient Care Type: A progressive care unit providing specialized care for adult heart and lung transplant patients and cardiac surgical patients with procedures such as coronary bypass grafts, valve repair/replacements, left ventricular assist devices, and congenital anomaly repairs. Beds: 14 Nursing Team Roles: Care is relationship-based, focusing on physiologic monitoring, patient education, and discharge planning, while utilizing a collaborative multidisciplinary practice approach. Nursing provides extensive education to newly transplanted heart and lung patients. This includes medications, lab and vital sign monitoring, lifestyle modifications, promoting independence in activities of daily living, and emotional support. All patients are ECG monitored with rhythm identification and interpretation responsibility assumed by nursing staff. Additional monitoring to meet patient needs include SpO2 monitoring, non-invasive blood pressure, and arrhythmia detection. Nurses manage equipment such as temporary pace makers, chest tubes, central lines, nasogastric tubes, wound cares, and more depending on the needs of the patient. The unit environment encourages professional development of staff, focuses on teamwork, supports shared governance, and strives for continuous improvement through evidence-based practice. For New Graduate Nurses: Please apply through the Nurse Residency Program posting, which is specifically designed to support new graduate RNs. Visit the Nurse Residency webpage [https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/nurseresidencyprograms] for program details including current and upcoming application windows. Within the Nurse Residency application process, you may indicate work units and specialties of interest. If selected to move forward, you will meet with a Nursing Placement Coordinator who will help you explore Mayo Clinic opportunities that are best aligned with your current and future professional goals. Together, we’ll identify a work area that provides an excellent foundation for your nursing career. 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. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification. Why Mayo Clinic Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans [https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/] – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. 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. Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. [https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations] 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 the "EOE is the Law" [https://www.eeoc.gov/poster]. Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify [https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf] 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.

Responsibilities

Coordinate nursing care for adult heart and lung transplant and cardiac surgery patients, including direct care and family education. Manage specialized equipment such as temporary pacemakers and chest tubes while ensuring continuous physiologic monitoring.