Location: Mankato,MN, USA
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 - 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
Are you ready to pursue a fulfilling healthcare career as a Licensed Practical Nurse? Looking to gain foundational skills to accelerate your journey?
We are pleased to announce that in collaboration with South Central Community College - Mankato campus, Mayo Clinic is offering an Apprenticeship for students pursuing a Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) degree. This customized, hands-on experience paves the way for your success in healthcare. Earn your degree as an LPN and a paycheck as an apprentice and working as a Patient Care Assistant at Mayo Clinic. Through the MN Dual Pipeline grant, your educational fees will be covered, if accepted into the program.
Your path to success in three steps:
* Currently a student in the Practical Nursing program at South Central College - North Mankato campus
* Join the Mayo Clinic team as a Patient Care Assistant Apprentice; a student pursuing a Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) degree
* Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) -
* Complete all required documents to successfully participate in the program (Mayo Clinic and MN Dual Pipeline Grant)
* Join the Mayo Clinic team as a Patient Care Assistant (LPN Apprentice). Once admitted, you will receive financial compensation for one year of tuition, books, and fees ($6,500 - $7,200 value)
Additional details provided at time of interviews.
Nursing Assistant assists patients with delegated tasks of direct and indirect patient care, which support nursing practice under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. The nursing assistant carries out designated activities that are within those functions limited by law to unlicensed nursing personnel. This includes assisting patients with activities of daily living, providing basic nursing care to patients and assisting in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment.
Qualifications
Must be 18 years old. High school diploma/GED preferred. Special Skills: Demonstrates ability to multi-task under stressful situations. Demonstrates ability to communicate, collaborate and manage relationships with interdisciplinary members while maintaining patient/family centeredness and safety in a timely, efficient and equitable manner. Keyboard experience preferred.
BLS certification included in orientation program; successful completion required prior to first day in patient care.
2 year commitment to the department required.
Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$18.59 - $25.29/ hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Part Time
Hours/Pay Period
40
Schedule Details
8 Hour Day/Evening Rotation
Weekend Schedule
Every other weekend/holiday
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.
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
Cassie Schlaak