Job Information
Mayo Clinic Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant - 24/7 CV Surgery ICU Pediatrics in Rochester, Minnesota
Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/benefits/) – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic. You’ll thrive in an environment that supports innovation, is committed to ending racism and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, and provides the resources you need to succeed.
Responsibilities
The cardiovascular surgery NP/PA hospitalists work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, critical care consultants, fellows, nurses, respiratory therapists, and others to provide 24/7 coverage managing high acuity patients in the Pediatric and Adult CVS (Cardiovascular Surgery) ICU (Intensive Care Unit). This position will involve caring for mostly pediatric and adult congenital post-op patients in the ICU in addition to general CVS ICU adult patients. The inpatient role requires timely assessments, interventions, interpretation of diagnostic tests, and management of acute and chronic medical conditions. Patient and family education about recovery and disease processes is also a crucial part of the health promotion for the patients.
Mayo Clinic is ranked among the Best Hospitals for heart care and heart surgery by U.S. News & World Report. The patient population that the NP/PAs manage includes adult and pediatric CV surgical, heart and lung transplant, and device patients (VA/VV ECMO, RVAD/LVAD, and/or IABP) located in the ICU. Working alongside talented surgeons and critical care consultants, this diverse patient population provides you the opportunity to hone your skills into a specialty area and promote continuous learning as you care for these high acuity patients. Shifts are 13-hour day/night rotation with 15-17 self-scheduled weekends per year, 2 assigned holidays per year, and no call responsibility. The ability to pick your own schedule allows for valued time off for personal pursuits, development, and life/work balance.
There are abundant opportunities for continued professional growth within our large cardiovascular surgery APP team. Teaching with the education committee, publishing or performing research with the professional development committee, and/or participating in practice improvements are all possibilities. The leadership team and coworkers will encourage you to participate in education, research, quality and high-level patient care. Ideal candidates would have a continuous desire to learn and develop as a cardiovascular surgery advanced practice provider.
Qualifications
Masters prepared graduate of an accredited school of nursing and Nurse Practitioner program. Current Minnesota RN license and certification, or eligible to be certified, as an FNP. Applicants may also be dual certified as an ACNP and PNP to be considered for this position.
Or graduate of accredited Physician Assistant program with current PA certification by NCCPA and registration as a PA by the Minnesota State Board of Medical Practice.
Registration with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is required. Additional advanced certification (BLS, ACLS, and PALS).
Previous experience preferred but not required however inpatient graduate rotations at minimum are required.
External and Internal candidates for this position are asked to attach 2-3 letters of reference to their online application to be considered for this position.
New graduates please upload 3 letters of reference from preceptors that can attest to your clinical abilities.
Mayo Clinic employees applying for this position are asked to attach 3 most recent performance evaluations to online application to be considered for this position.
Exemption Status
Exempt
Compensation Detail
Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal equity when job offers are extended.
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
0.75-1.0
Schedule Details
24/7 unit.
Weekend Schedule
Self-schedule with team 15-17 weekends per year, 2 assigned holidays per year.
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. (https://jobs.mayoclinic.org/alllocations)
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.
Recruiter
Maddie Ecklund
Equal opportunity
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Mayo Clinic is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply to join our teams. Reasonable accommodations to access job openings or to apply for a job are available.