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Registered Nurse - Medical Surgical - RN at Mayo Clinic

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Mayo Clinic Health System

Austin, Minnesota

Health system employer

Med surg · Camp · Education/Staff Development

Posted Aug 20, 2025 · New grads welcomed

Shift
Rotating
Hours a week
24
Unit
Med-Surg

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Rotating · 24 hours
Weekends
Every third weekend
Orientation
Residency program
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Precepting expected
Practice
Union position
More role details
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Experience
New graduates

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

About this role

City: Austin State: MN Remote: NO Department: Nursing 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 – 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.

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Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses. Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future. Responsibilities All newly graduated Registered Nurses with less than 12 months of practice experience, hired into a scheduled FTE Registered Nurse position are automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program.

A separate application or enrollment process is not required. All nurses new to Mayo Clinic, regardless of experience, will receive an extensive orientation program.

The registered nurse (RN)

is accountable for the coordination of nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. supports professional nursing practice across practice settings and across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient and family. 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 ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice provide a basis for the practice of the RN. provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts. delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and adequacy of resources. possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects. 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. 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 a baccalaureate degree in 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 a baccalaureate degree in nursing program as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at time of hire. One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is preferred. License or

Certification

Current MN RN License BLS (Basic Life Support) for Health Care Providers required from one of the following programs:

  • American Heart Association
  • American Red Cross

Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail Compensation range is $38.83-$59.16/ hour based upon union contract. Benefits Eligible Yes Schedule Part Time Hours/Pay Period 48 Schedule Details 12-hour rotating day/night shifts; holiday rotation Weekend Schedule Every 3rd weekend 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. 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 .

Mayo Clinic participates in 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 Elizabeth Brownewell

Sourced from Mayo Clinic Health System’s careers page.

ess than 12 months of practice experience, hired into a scheduled FTE Registered Nurse position are automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program.· from this posting

Requirements

  • Graduate of a nursing program.
  • 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 a baccalaureate degree in 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 a baccalaureate degree in nursing program as stipulated by the degree requirement program in place at time of hire.
  • One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is preferred.

Benefits

  • 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
  • Continuing education and advancement opportunities

Place

City
Austin, Minnesota
Median rent
$953/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$68,057/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

State price level
1% below the national average

Minnesota index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.

Austin is a small southeastern Minnesota city with a proud Hormel heritage and a welcoming Midwestern feel. Home of the iconic Spam Museum, it offers a quiet, community-focused lifestyle with easy access to Rochester's medical corridor.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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