Registered Nurse - Ambulatory Urology - RN

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. The Urinary Catheter Resource Nurse (UCRN) serves as the organization's clinical expert and first-call resource for urinary catheter management across inpatient and ambulatory settings. This role partners with nursing, providers, Infection Prevention, and Urology to promote catheter stewardship, reduce CAUTIs, and improve patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, education, and consultation.