Registered Nurse - Ambulatory International Practice General Internal Medicine - RN

The RN provides care to patients utilizing face to face visits as well as tele health nursing. Patient visits include, but are not limited to: review of patient health issues, triage, medication review, immunization administration, coordination of care, and patient education. Tele health consists of telephone care related to visit planning including pre-ordering labs/consults under the direction of the physician, and assessing symptom-based concerns as well as communicating via online services.

The RN collaborates daily with physicians, desk operations specialists, patient appointment service specialists, interpreters, international center staff, and medical secretaries. The ANA Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) provide a basis of nursing practice in the ambulatory setting. The RN supports professional nursing practice across the continuum of care to meet the needs of the patient.

This position is partially directed toward transcultural nursing with the intent to give culturally congruent nursing care and provide culture specific and universal nursing care for the health and well-being of patients of diverse cultures. The nurse must be willing to learn or have an understanding of the approaches needed to provide culturally appropriate care that incorporates an individual’s cultural values, beliefs, and practices.

Applicant must demonstrate strong critical thinking, the ability to synthesize patient history, current requests, and existing plan of care in order to provide individualized patient care.

Remote work on a rotational basis may be an opportunity.

For New Graduate Nurses:
Please apply through the Nurse Residency Program posting, which is specifically designed to support new graduate RNs. Visit the Nurse Residency webpagefor program details including current and upcoming application windows. Within the Nurse Residency application process, you may indicate work units and specialties of interest. If selected to move forward, you will meet with a Nursing Placement Coordinator who will help you explore Mayo Clinic opportunities that are best aligned with your current and future professional goals.

Together, we’ll identify a work area that provides an excellent foundation for your nursing career.

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 Visa Screen or equivalent certification.