Registered Nurse - Medical Cardiology ICU - RN

Benefits Highlights

• 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 to secure your future.

Location: Nasseff Tower 7A/B (NT 7AB), Medical Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (Intensive Care)

Patient Care Type: A cardiac intensive care unit (CICU) specializing in providing care to critically ill adult patients with altered cardiac function and hemodynamic instability.

The CICU is a 18-bed unit that is supported by a multidisciplinary team of experienced nurses, monitor technicians, respiratory therapists, patient care assistants, health unit coordinators, cardiology residents/fellows, and consultants who oversee the care and management of all patients. The CICU staff care for patients with acute myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, post infarction angina, congestive heart failure, life‑threatening arrhythmias, cardiomyopathies, valvular heart disease, pulmonary hypertension, and postcardiac arrest.

Bed #: 18 adult private rooms

Nursing Team Roles: The multidisciplinary CICU team utilizes many advanced support modalities such as mechanical ventilation, intra‑aortic balloon pump (IABP), and temporary left ventricular devices like the Tandem Heart and Impella, in addition to invasive monitoring using both pulmonary artery and central venous catheters. Other advanced technologies include continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) and therapeutic hypothermia (Arctic Sun).

Computerized charting and monitoring systems are used to collect patient data and vital signs.

Family‑centered care is supported with open visitation and a strong commitment to continuity of care and the primary nursing care delivery model. The high acuity and technologically advanced environment create numerous practice, research, and educational opportunities.

St. Mary’s Hospital Campus Emergency Response Team: The NT 7AB staff is part of the emergency response team serving as the code nurse for the Saint Marys campus including the Generose building, Marian hall, the convent, chapel areas and the contiguous grounds.

For New Graduate Nurses: Please apply through the Nurse Residency Program posting, which is specifically designed to support new graduate RNs. 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.

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 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.

Graduate of a nursing program, as recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), or National League for…