Registered Nurse-Critical Care

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse in Emergency Services. You will deliver compassionate patient care through the nursing process, coordinating with interdisciplinary teams and utilizing evidence-based practices.

The role requires Florida RN licensure, ER experience, and BLS; ACLS may be required per department. This full-time position emphasizes patient-centered care, safety, and adherence to regulatory standards, with opportunities for professional development within a

Qualifications

• RN license required and active in Florida.
• Emergency Room experience required.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required; ACLS may be required by department.
• License in the State of Florida currently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Coordinate with healthcare team to deliver safe and effective patient care.
• Adhere to ANA standards and Florida Nurse Practice Act.
• Contribute to quality improvement and patient satisfaction.

Skills

RN licensure

ER experience

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Education

Associates or Bachelors in Nursing

Job description

Summary

Location:Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901

Department:Emergency Services

Work Type:Full Time

Shift:Shift 1/1:00 PM to 1:30 AM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$33.37 - $45.05 / hour

Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Perform 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. Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Support the organizations vision and mission. Use knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contribute 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:RN with one or more years of current Emergency Room 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. For units that require American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 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. Certification in specialty area preferred.

US:FL:Fort Myers