Registered Nurse (Rn) - Gynecology/Urology

This position is open to experienced nurses and new grad nurses. 

Location: Eisenberg 54 (EI54), Gynecology/Urology (General Care)

Patient Care Type: Nursing care is delivered primarily to adult patients undergoing gynecology surgery and/or urology surgery. Common gynecology procedures include vaginal or abdominal hysterectomies, bladder repairs, vaginal vault repairs, vulvectomies, exenterations with ileoconduits and/or colostomies, tumor debulkings, and omentectomies. These patients often present with complications as a result of ovarian, endometrial, cervical, and vulvar cancers. Common urology procedures include laparoscopic nephrectomies, radical retropubic prostatectomies, cystectomies with ileal conduit, transurethral resection of the prostate, percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL), and Holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP). In addition, care is provided for obstetrical patients who have experienced perinatal death or prenatal complications and Mayo Clinic Assisted Reproductive Technology (MCART) patients.

Bed #: 22

 Nursing Team Roles: Nursing care is patient-centered to encompass pain management, discharge planning, patient education, and emotional support. 

 For new grad nurses:  All newly graduated Registered Nurses with less than 12 months of practice experience, hired into a scheduled FTE Registered Nurse position on the Rochester campus of Mayo Clinic 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. 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. Holders of F1 status eligible for post-completion OPT are welcome to apply. This role is NOT eligible to participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.