RN Inpatient Nurse Residency AZ - February 2027, Various Shifts - RN

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. QUALIFICATIONS Our New Graduate RN Program provides newly licensed nurses with the opportunity to build clinical confidence, strengthen nursing skills, and grow within a collaborative patient care environment. If you’re ready to take the next step from nursing school to professional practice, we encourage you to apply. Key Dates: * Application Window: October 5, 2026, at 1:00 a.m. - October 6, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Arizona time   Program Start Dates: * External hires: February 22, 2027 * Current internal employees: February 24, 2027 * All onboarding requirements must be completed by: February 12, 2027   Qualifications: * Graduate from an accredited associate degree or diploma nursing program recognized by ACEN, CCNE, or NLN CNEA. * Be a newly licensed RN with less than 12 months of RN experience by the program start date. * Have their RN license issued and NURSYS verified according to applicable state requirements no later than February 12, 2027. * Maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC). If BLS certification is active but will expire within 90 days after the program start date, it must be renewed by February 12, 2027. * Be able to work a flexible schedule based on department needs, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and on-call shifts, as applicable. * Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Have experience working in a team environment. * Possess required computer skills. Previous experience with electronic medical record systems is preferred. * Be able to adapt to unpredictable situations within the work setting. * Demonstrate leadership, effective communication, and excellent critical-thinking skills.   * ADN/Diploma graduates: Registered nurses hired into the Department of Nursing with an RN start date after January 1, 2019, must provide documentation of completing a BSN from an accredited nursing program within five years of their RN start date, as specified by program requirements.   Interested in ICU or Emergency Department? Candidates interested in ICU or Emergency Department (ED) placement must have relevant ICU or ED experience through at least one of the following: * Transition-to-practice, immersion, preceptorship, externship, or internship experience in an ICU or ED setting * Previous employment in an ICU or ED environment   Be sure to clearly describe your applicable ICU/ED experience on your resume and/or cover letter. Application Requirements: Please submit a detailed resume and cover letter that includes: * Current and previous work experience * All Clinical experience * Nursing education and relevant training   Current employees: Must apply using Opportunity Marketplace in Oracle. Must attached three most recent appraisals, however if fewer than three exist, attached what is available. Before You Submit: * Please make sure all required documents are attached before submitting your application. * Do not withdraw your application to correct a missing document or technical issue. The system will not allow you to reapply or edit existing application after applying. * If you experience a technical issue, please contact Pinkston.judith@mayo.edu on Wednesday, October 7, and ask for assistance. * Applications will not be considered after October 6, 2026. 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. 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. 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]  Equal Opportunity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. 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