Mayo Clinic

Registered Nurse (RN) - Plastic Surgery OR

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse looking for an exciting opportunity in the field of plastic surgery? Look no further than Mayo Clinic, a renowned institution known for its exceptional patient care and cutting-edge research. As an RN in our Plastic Surgery OR, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of highly skilled physicians and support staff while providing top-notch care to patients undergoing transformative procedures. If you have a passion for plastic surgery and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to consider joining our team at Mayo Clinic.

  1. Provide exceptional patient care: The primary responsibility of an RN in our Plastic Surgery OR is to provide top-notch care to patients undergoing transformative procedures. This includes monitoring patients' vital signs, administering medications, and assisting with post-operative care.
  2. Collaborate with a team of physicians and support staff: The RN will work closely with a team of highly skilled physicians and support staff to ensure seamless and efficient care for patients. This may include communicating patient updates, coordinating care plans, and assisting with procedures.
  3. Maintain a safe and sterile environment: The RN will be responsible for maintaining a safe and sterile environment in the OR to prevent the spread of infection and ensure patient safety. This may include proper handling and disposal of surgical equipment and adhering to strict infection control protocols.
  4. Educate patients and families: The RN will be responsible for educating patients and their families about their procedures, post-operative care, and any potential risks or complications. This may include providing written materials, answering questions, and addressing any concerns.
  5. Monitor and document patient progress: The RN will be responsible for closely monitoring patients' progress and documenting any changes or concerns in their condition. This information will be used to inform the physician and adjust the treatment plan as necessary.
  6. Assist with surgical procedures: The RN may assist the physician during surgical procedures by passing instruments, holding retractors, and providing any necessary supplies. They may also be responsible for ensuring all equipment is properly sterilized and ready for use.
  7. Adhere to hospital policies and procedures: The RN will be expected to adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including those related to patient care, safety, and confidentiality.
  8. Stay current with industry developments: As a plastic surgery RN, it is important to stay up-to-date with the latest developments and techniques in the field. The RN will be responsible for attending training and educational opportunities to maintain a high level of expertise.
  9. Maintain accurate records: The RN will be responsible for maintaining accurate
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Nursing (Bsn) From An Accredited Program: A Bsn Is The Minimum Educational Requirement For A Registered Nurse At Mayo Clinic, And It Is Essential For Providing High-Quality Care In The Field Of Plastic Surgery.

  • Current And Valid Rn License: A Valid Rn License Is Required To Practice As A Registered Nurse At Mayo Clinic. This License Is Obtained By Passing The Nclex-Rn Exam And Must Be Maintained Through Continuing Education And Renewal.

  • Experience In Plastic Surgery Or Related Field: The Ideal Candidate For An Rn Position In Plastic Surgery At Mayo Clinic Should Have Previous Experience In This Specialized Field. This Could Include Working In A Plastic Surgery Clinic, Hospital, Or Outpatient Surgical Center.

  • Knowledge Of Plastic Surgery Procedures And Techniques: A Strong Understanding Of Plastic Surgery Procedures And Techniques Is Necessary For An Rn Working In This Field. This Includes Knowledge Of Wound Care, Post-Operative Care, And Potential Complications.

  • Excellent Communication And Patient Care Skills: As An Rn In Plastic Surgery At Mayo Clinic, It Is Crucial To Have Excellent Communication And Patient Care Skills. This Includes The Ability To Educate Patients On Procedures And Post-Operative Care, As Well As Providing Compassionate And Knowledgeable Care Throughout The Patient's Journey.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Patient care

  • Wound Management

  • Infection control

  • Team collaboration

  • Pain management

  • Sterilization

  • Post-Operative Care

  • Surgical Techniques

  • Dressing Changes

  • Aesthetic Assessment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Registered Nurse (RN) - Plastic Surgery OR in Rochester, MN, USA is $72,682 to $96,910 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific job requirements. Additionally, benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall salary.

Additional Information
Mayo Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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