Registered Nurse

Miami Neuroscience Institute Baptist Health South Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation incentive up to $12,400

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers is seeking a Registered Nurse for the General/ Med PCU 4W unit on nights. Join a compassionate team delivering patient care through nursing process, with opportunities to grow in a fast-paced environment.

A graduate of an accredited nursing program, FL RN license, and BLS are required; associates or BSN preferred. Relocation incentive up to $12,400 offered to eligible candidates.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Florida RN license required at time of hire.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification current for 90 days post hire.
• Experience requirements vary by department; reference nursing addendums.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and document patient care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation.
• Coordinate with other professionals to ensure effective patient care and outcomes.
• Direct nursing care in accordance with Florida Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards.
• Demonstrate strong communication and customer service within a compassionate team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Nursing degree (ADN/BSN)

Job description

Description

Location: Lee Memorial Hospital - 2776 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901

Department: General/ Med PCU 4W

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 3/7: 7:00:00PM to 7:30:00AM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $30.27 - $40.86 / hour

Relocation/ Housing Incentive up to: $12,400

Summary

Join our General/ Med PCU Unit as a Registered Nurse and become part of a compassionate, collaborative team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your clinical skills, critical thinking, and passion for patient advocacy will make a meaningful impact every day.

Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Performs responsibilities in five areas of nursing practice utilizing critical thinking, management, problem solving and differentiation of urgency in the role of: clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership and professional development. Responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. The nurse practice is guided by the code of ethics for nurses with interpretative statements.

Requirements

Education Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required; Associates or Bachelors preferred.

Experience Requirements: Experience required. Qualified individuals will successfully complete the competency assessment. Experience requirements may vary by department. Please reference the Nursing Addendums for department specific requirements.

Certification Requirements: Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date. Certification requirements may vary by department. Please reference the Nursing Addendums for department specific requirements.

License Requirements: Currently licensed in the State of Florida.

Other Requirements: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.

US:FL:Fort Myers

Supported by over 10,000 dedicated employees and 4,500 volunteers and auxilians, Lee Health remains the bedrock of our community by offering acute care, emergency care, rehabilitative and diagnostic services, health and wellness education, community outreach and advocacy programs throughout the five county region. We continue to invest back into our community to improve facilities, add services and extending care to those who need it most - in their own back yard.