Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences

In this episode of "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences," you'll hear from Nicola Damerel, an Information Technology analyst/programmer, and Brittany Bones, an administrative assistant in the Office of Access Management. They discuss how they have adjusted to working from anywhere. Damerel has worked remotely for seven years while Bones started a new position at Mayo Clinic and began working remotely on her second day of work.

In this episode of "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences," you'll hear from Abigail Kirk, a nurse at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, and Lisa M. Brown, a nurse midwife at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato, Minnesota, as they reflect on their experiences as students in nurse midwifery at Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences.

Kirk shares her perspective on life as a current student and her aspirations of becoming a nurse midwife. Brown looks back on her journey as a student in nurse midwifery and her current role in launching a Nurse Midwife Practice within the Department of Obstetrics in Mankato. They share their thoughts on always being students of their profession — regardless of where they are in their careers.

In this episode of "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences," you'll hear from Evette Eubanks, a case manager at Mayo Clinic, and Tara L. Miller, a surgery scheduler, as they share how a simple message on LinkedIn led them to make a connection, supporting one another and breaking down the walls that might otherwise separate them. How simply saying "I see you. What can I do?" helped lighten a heavy weight and led them to a deeper relationship and understanding.

In this episode of "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences," you'll hear Haley Hernandez, a nursing team lead in Neurology, ENT and Plastics, and Bridget Tippins, a hospital supervisor in Nursing Administration, discuss the benefits and challenges of working night shifts versus day shifts. They share their perspectives on how and why their work shifts fit with their busy lives.

In this episode of “Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences,” you’ll hear from Robert, a nurse in Pediatrics, and Rusty, a specialist in Patient Appointment Services, as they discuss the changes they’ve made to lead them to their careers in health care. Robert grew up in the family business as a sausage maker, while Rusty previously was a … Continue reading Going from butcher and ballet dancer to health care →

In this episode of "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences," you'll hear from Jane Jacobs and Rielyn Campbell as they share their experiences of working together while being generations apart. Jacobs, of Media Support Services, talks about being a baby boomer and the stereotypes that go along with that generation. Campbell, also of Media Support Services, discusses life as a millennial and the perceptions and misperceptions her generation faces.

In this episode of "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences," you'll hear from Alicia, a nurse in neurology, and Aaron Norman, a project manager in Health Sciences Research, as they discuss adoption. Alicia learns more about the adoption process from Norman and whether it could be the right fit for her and her husband. Norman shares his family's journey of becoming adoptive parents to two children. Norman also talks about how Mayo Clinic's Adoption Assistance Program made it possible for his family to adopt.

In this episode of "Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences," you'll hear from Georjina Dowdell and Francie Dahlin as they share the challenges and triumphs they've experienced as people who are neurodiverse. Dowdell, a previous intern of Project Search who has a mild cognitive delay, now works in Comparative Medicine with colleague Dahlin who has autism. They discuss their journey to becoming Mayo Clinic staff and their support for one another.

In this episode of Mayo Clinic Employee Experience, you’ll hear from two employees at different points in their career. But they’ve known each other for many years. Doug Holtan began his career at Mayo Clinic on the grounds crew during his summer breaks from college. Twenty-eight short years later, Holtan is chair of the Department of Facilities and Support Services. His daughter, Nora, was recently hired as an intern at the Dan Abraham Healthy Living Center.

The father-daughter duo recently sat down to discuss their experiences working at Mayo Clinic.

In this episode of Mayo Clinic Employee Experiences, you’ll hear from Christine, manager of medical transcription, who shares her excitement at nominating Francisco, an Information Technology analyst, for the Individual Award for Service Excellence. This award is given to those who are high achievers and know how to tackle difficult challenges. Their good work inspires and motivates others. … Continue reading An award-winning attitude →