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Registered Nurse - Internal Travel Team - ED

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Rochester, Minnesota

You'll assess, triage and treat patients of all ages in emergency departments at MCHS hospitals in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Mayo Clinic is an academic medical center.

Eligibility
Emergency NursingEmergency Department

Posted Oct 1

Shift and hours
Schedule varies by work unit needs Variable per work unit needs
Unit and setting
Emergency Department at MCHS hospitals in Minnesota and Wisconsin · Hospital treating patients of all ages that come through the hospital doorspatients of all ages
License
RN license Current multi-state RN licenses: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona, and FloridaCurrent RN licenses in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona and Florida
Term
Travel

Do you qualify?

License
Current RN licenses in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona and Florida Current multi-state RN licenses: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona, and Florida
Certification
BLS certification, valid for 90 days post-start
Certification
Additional state licenses or specialty certifications the work area requires Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification (s) and/or training as required by the work area.
Education
Graduate of an ACEN, CCNE or NLN CNEA accredited nursing program
Education
ADN nurses starting on or after April 1, 2020 must complete a BSN within five years
Education
ADN nurses who started before April 1, 2020 must meet the BSN requirement in place at hire
Experience
1 year of inpatient RN experience 1 year of inpatient RN experience required.
Also asks
Excellent verbal and written communication Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
Also asks
Experience working in a team environment Experience working in a team environment.
Also asks
Computer skills Computer skills required; prior experience with electronic medical record systems preferred.
Also asks
Flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, holidays, weekends and on-call Ability to work flexible hours, which may include days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends and on-call.
Also asks
Adapting to unpredictable situations Ability to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting.
Also asks
Demonstrated leadership and excellent critical thinking Demonstrated leadership, effective communicator, and excellent critical thinking skills.

Preferred

Experience
RN travel experience RN Travel experience strongly preferred.
Experience
External traveler or float pool experience External traveler or float pool experience preferred.
Experience
Mayo Clinic cross-site experience Mayo Clinic cross-site experience preferred.
Also asks
Prior electronic medical record experience

What it pays

Against similar roles
Pays above most Minnesota travel rolesMinnesota travel postings that state pay run $42/hr to $69/hr, the middle half $47/hr to $60/hr, across 77 postings.
Extra pay
$2,500 monthly travel stipend This position offers a fixed hourly rate of $60.40, along with a monthly travel stipend of $2,500.
Eligibility
Benefits package included The position also includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay reviews
Pay and travel stipend are reviewed and adjusted quarterly Compensation package, including travel stipend amounts are reviewed and adjusted quarterly.

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical: multiple plan optionsMedical: Multiple plan options.
  • BenefitsDental: Delta Dental or reimbursement accountDental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • BenefitsVision: affordable plan with national networkVision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • BenefitsPre-tax HSA and FSA savingsPre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • BenefitsRetirement: competitive retirement packageRetirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
  • BenefitsPension and 403(b)/401(k) matchPension & 403(b)/401(k) Match
More benefits (6)
  • BenefitsContinuing medical educationContinuing Medical Education
  • BenefitsPaid time off and disabilityPaid Time Off & Disability
  • BenefitsRelocation assistanceRelocation Assistance
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

The role and schedule

Floating
Floats to other units
Day to day
assessing, triaging and treating patients Duties include assessing, triaging, and treating patients of all ages that come through the hospital doors.
Day to day
patient and family education and transitions of care The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.
Weekends
Weekend rotation required Weekend rotation required, variable per work unit needs
On call
Days, evenings, nights, holidays, weekends and on-call
Travel
Rotate across sites in Arizona, Florida, Minnesota and Wisconsin as patient needs dictate
Travel
Travel routinely to various locations The RN will travel on a routine basis to various locations.
Details
EDs range from level I to level IV trauma centers Our MCHS EDs range from level I to level IV trauma centers
Details
Role varies by site with patient demand, resource and facility practices so the exact role that the Internal Travel Team ED RN performs from site to site can vary based on patient demand, resource availability, and facility practices.
Details
New graduates apply through the separate Nurse Residency Program posting Please apply through the Nurse Residency Program posting, which is specifically designed to support New Graduate RNs.

Support on this unit

The posting does not state the assignment size, and nothing published names it for this unit.

Orientation
Residency program

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours and holiday?
  • What preceptor time and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Emergency Fellowships take new grads. Watch their application dates.

Original listing

Posted on Mayo Clinic’s careers page.

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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 – 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.

Responsibilities

The registered nurse (RN) in the Internal Travel Team at Mayo Clinic will rotate across Mayo Clinic sites in Arizona, Florida, Minnesota, and Wisconsin as determined by patient care needs.

Our ED RNs support our Emergency Department settings across our MCHS hospitals in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Duties include assessing, triaging, and treating patients of all ages that come through the hospital doors. This position requires a commitment to patient safety/satisfaction as well as the ability to work collaboratively with a wide array of other healthcare professionals. Our MCHS EDs range from level I to level IV trauma centers, so the exact role that the Internal Travel Team ED RN performs from site to site can vary based on patient demand, resource availability, and facility practices. Additional information can be found on our Travel RN website.

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. The registered nurse (RN) in the Mayo Clinic Department of Nursing Central Staffing Pool will provide contingency staffing support across Mayo Clinic nursing sites as determined by staffing and patient care needs. As a Mayo Clinic employee, the float pool RN actualizes Mayo Clinic core values and culture.

The RN will travel on a routine basis to various locations. Flexibility and adaptability are essential in work assignments and work schedules.

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 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.

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

Qualifications

  • Graduate of a 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).
  • All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date of April 1, 2020, and after 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.
  • All entry-level associate degree registered nurses with a RN start date prior to April 1, 2020 must provide documented evidence of program completion of the baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited nursing program as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at time of hire.
  • 1 year of inpatient RN experience required.
  • RN Travel experience strongly preferred.
  • External traveler or float pool experience preferred.
  • Mayo Clinic cross-site experience preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills (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 and Certification (Must obtain before start date)

  • Current multi-state RN licenses: Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona, and Florida
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) must be valid for 90 days post-start date; acceptable certifications include: American Heart Association (AHA)/Heartcode® BLS, Military Training Network, and Red Cross (CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and Health Care Providers).
  • Additional state licensure(s) and/or specialty certification (s) and/or training as required by the work area.

Exemption Status

Nonexempt

Compensation Detail

This position offers a fixed hourly rate of $60.40, along with a monthly travel stipend of $2,500. Compensation package, including travel stipend amounts are reviewed and adjusted quarterly. The position also includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits Eligible

Yes

Schedule

Full Time

Hours/Pay Period

72

Schedule Details

Variable per work unit needs

Weekend Schedule

Weekend rotation required, variable per work unit needs

International Assignment

No

Site Description

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.

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' . Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify 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.

Recruiter

Danelle White

What's around it?

In Rochester, MN

Rochester, MNFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$1,399/mo
Household income
$89,389/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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