The Resource Pool RN is skilled in med/surg, mother baby care, outpatient surgical care, the emergency department and the intensive care unit. The Resource Pool RN is able to float to these areas after extensive training, education, and orientation.

All newly graduated Registered Nurses with less than 12 months of practice experience, hired into a scheduled FTE Registered Nurse position are automatically enrolled in the Nurse Residency Program. A separate application or enrollment process is not required. All nurses new to Mayo Clinic, regardless of experience, will receive an extensive orientation program. 

The registered nurse (RN):