Join the Renowned Mayo Clinic as a Remote Clinic Phone Nurse in Gastroenterology
Mayo Clinic, a world leader in medical care, research, and education, is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Gastroenterology team as a Remote Clinic Phone Nurse. As a pivotal member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide exceptional patient care, leveraging your expertise in gastroenterology to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
About Mayo Clinic and the Gastroenterology Department
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider by U.S. News & World Report (2024-2025). Our multi-disciplinary group practice is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate medical care. The Gastroenterology department at Mayo Clinic is a hub for innovative treatments and cutting-edge research, focusing on conditions such as pancreatic cancer, chronic pancreatitis, and familial disorders affecting the pancreas. As a Remote Clinic Phone Nurse in this department, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect patient care through face-to-face visits and phone interactions, including patient education, medication management, follow-up care, outcome management, phone triage, and assessment of patient symptom-based inquiries.
- Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, RNs, and other allied health care staff to deliver comprehensive care through a team approach.
- Utilize expert critical thinking, time management, and multi-tasking skills to function autonomously in an unpredictable environment.
- Support professional nursing practice across various settings and throughout the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs.
- Participate in leadership activities such as preceptor roles, informal and formal leadership positions, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Delegate patient care according to skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability.
- Possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to mentor and teach effectively.
Essential and Preferred Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- A current RN license as per applicable state requirements.
- Graduation from a baccalaureate nursing program recognized by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), or National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).
- For entry-level associate degree RNs, documented evidence of program completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited program within the stipulated timeframe.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and experience working in a team environment.
- Computer skills, with prior experience in electronic medical record systems preferred.
- The ability to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, nights, holidays, and weekends, and on-call shifts.
Preferred qualifications include:
- One year of RN experience in an applicable care setting or one year of current LPN experience at Mayo Clinic.
- Direct patient care experience within the last 2 years.
- Current ambulatory and/or phone triage experience.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) competency or certification, depending on the work area's requirements.
Skills and Competencies for Success
To excel in this role, you should possess:
- Expert critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to adapt to unpredictable situations and innovate within the practice environment.
- Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
- A high level of initiative and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Mayo Clinic, you will have access to numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. Our extensive orientation program and Nurse Residency Program for new grad nurses ensure a smooth transition into your role. You will also have the chance to participate in quality improvement initiatives, take on leadership roles, and engage in ongoing education and training to enhance your skills and expertise.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Mayo Clinic is renowned for its culture of teamwork, professionalism, and mutual respect. As a member of our team, you will be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in patient care. We offer a highly competitive compensation package and exceptional benefits, including medical, dental, paid time off, and a 403(b) retirement plan.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical benefits
- Health savings account
- Dental benefits
- Health Care FSA
- Vision benefits
- 403(b) retirement plan
Our compensation package is designed to reward your hard work and dedication, providing you with the financial security and stability you need to thrive.
Why Join Mayo Clinic?
By joining Mayo Clinic as a Remote Clinic Phone Nurse in Gastroenterology, you will become part of a legacy of excellence in healthcare. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients, contribute to groundbreaking research and medical education, and grow professionally in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are a compassionate and skilled RN looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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