Registered Nurse – Outpatient Cardiology: Valve Clinic - RN

At Mayo Clinic, you will become a vital member of a dynamic team at one of the world's most exceptional health care institutions. Our Nursing Care Model combines Relationship-Based Care with an evidence-based approach. This allows for a stronger connection between patient and caregiver, and a more individualized, appropriate type of care.

You will also discover a culture of teamwork, professionalism and mutual respect, and—most importantly—a life-changing career. The Care Team RN will be working in the Cardiology Outpatient Practice with the focus in the Valve and Structural Heart Disease Clinics. This role includes face to face and non-face to face interactions with patients.

The registered nurse (RN) is accountable for nursing care, including pre-visit preparation, direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care. Communication and collaboration with providers and other Care Team members is essential. 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 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. The RN provides leadership through activities such as preceptor role, informal leadership roles, and quality improvement efforts.

The RN delegates patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and adequacy of resources. The RN possesses excellent communication skills; is skillful in mentoring and teaching; and may participate on committees or projects.