Travel Nurse RN - Rehabilitation
Rochester, Minnesota
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Methodist Campus
$2,166-2,353/weekAmerican Traveler will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse (RN) - 24/7 AD/DIP
Location: Rochester, Minnesota
Employment Type: Travel Nursing (Clinical-Nursing-Travel)
Contract Length: 13 weeks
Position Overview
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for coordinating nursing care, including:
- Direct patient care
- Patient and family education
- Transitions of care
The RN supports professional nursing practice across various settings and the continuum of care to meet patient and family needs. Responsibilities include:
- Planning, implementing, evaluating, and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients
- Providing leadership through preceptor roles, informal leadership, and quality improvement efforts
- Delegating patient care based on skill level, experience, patient acuity, fiscal accountability, and resource availability
- Participating in committees or projects as needed
Requirements
Education & Licensure
- Graduate or student of an accredited baccalaureate, associate, or diploma nursing program recognized by ACEN or CCNE
- If graduated from a non-accredited program, at least 1 year of RN experience in an applicable care setting within the last 5 years is required
- If graduation occurred more than 2 years ago, 1 year of RN experience in an applicable care setting is required
- Current RN license valid in the state of Minnesota
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification required (must not expire within 3 months after start date)
- Additional specialty certification/training as required by the work area
Experience
- Minimum 1 year of RN experience in an applicable care setting (based on education requirements)
- No explicit mention of prior travel experience required
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to mentor and teach
- Leadership capabilities in clinical and quality improvement settings
This position follows the ANA Nursing: Scope and Standards of Practice and the Mayo Clinic Nursing Professional Practice Model.
Facility
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Methodist Campus
2 nurses recommend working with Mayo Clinic Hospital - Methodist Campus
Pros
Get to work with a wide variety of patients. case load is managed well.
Cons
parking is awful, having to pay 70+ a month to walk 6 blocks is not ideal. or having to add an hour to your work day for bussing.
- Short Term Acute Care
- 300 beds
About Rochester, MN
As a travel nurse in Rochester, MN here's what you should know:- Rochester's cost of living is slightly lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the cost of living, providing a good balance for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 80°F, and average lows are around 60°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 25°F, and average lows are around 5°F.
- Short term rentals are readily available in Rochester, making it easy for travel nurses to find furnished housing options.
- Rochester is car-friendly, with well-maintained roads and ample parking.
- Public transportation options are available but may be limited compared to larger cities.
- Rochester has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues in the area include allergies, asthma, and seasonal flu.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses, due to the presence of the renowned Mayo Clinic.
- Rochester offers a variety of restaurants, including diverse international cuisines.
- The city has a thriving arts and music scene, with numerous galleries and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy various recreational activities, and outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby parks, trails, and lakes.
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