Registered Nurse (RN)- PHIDOM

Type of Remote Worker: May split time between campus and working from home dependent on the clinic you are scheduled into for that day 

Position Description: 

This RN position will provide nursing support to three programs within the Division of Public Health, Infectious Diseases and Occupational Medicine (PHIDOM).  The role will focus on providing care to patients managed by the Section of Occupational Medicine (SOM), Aerospace Medicine and the Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy (OPAT) Clinic.  This role will provide direct patient care in SOM and Aerospace Medicine and includes extensive care coordination, lab monitoring, and partnership with multidisciplinary teams within OPAT. 

 These three PHIDOM programs provide care for the following specialty patients:  

·                     Patients within Occupational Medicine include drivers needing medical certification, immigration and refugee patients for medical certification, workers compensation referrals, employees with complex injuries and medical conditions, medical services for the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine students, vaccine administration, lab monitoring and coordination of care.  

·                     Patients within Aerospace Medicine are primarily Pilots looking to get their medical certification to add to their application through the Federal Aviation Administration to be cleared to fly a plane or drone. The FAA regulates civilian aviation in the U.S. and surrounding international waters. This program will also see drivers for their medical evaluation as part of their certification to drive through the Department of Transportation. 

·                     Patients enrolled in the Infectious Disease Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy Registry by managing and addressing lab/culture results, coordinating care and protecting patient safety while receiving long-term IV or complex oral antimicrobial medications 

 

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. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

Graduate of a baccalaureate 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). If graduated from a nursing program that was not accredited by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA, at least one year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is required.

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.

Additional Qualifications :

One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of current LPN experience at Mayo Clinic is 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, eff