Registered Nurse NICU - Golisano

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

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing assistance

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL, is seeking an experienced RN to join our Magnet-recognized Golisano Children’s Hospital NICU. This full-time night shift runs 7:00 PM–7:30 AM with a $6/hour shift differential, in a 70-bed Level III unit.

Relocation and housing incentives are available for qualified candidates. Responsibilities include delivering comprehensive neonatal care, documenting nursing actions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required.
• Experience required. Competency assessment will be completed.
• BLS certification current for 90 days after hire; ACLS may be required by department.
• Currently licensed in the State of Florida.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe delivery and documentation of patient care using the nursing process.
• Coordinate nursing care with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Adhere to ANA standards and Florida Nurse Practice Act; uphold patient safety and quality of care.

Skills

Critical thinking

Nursing assessment

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

ASN/BSN preferred

Job description

Location: 9981 S. HealthPark Drive,Fort Myers,FL 33908
Category: Pediatric/Neonatal Nursing
Type: Full Time
Schedule: Nights
Job Ref: 104065

Location: Golisano Children's Hospital - 9981 S. HealthPark Drive Fort Myers FL 33908

Work Type: Full Time Nights - $6.00 shift differential

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

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

Relocation and Housing Assistance Available!

Summary

Join the nationally recognized team at Magnet-designated Golisano Childrens Hospital as an experienced RN in our 70-bed, Level III NICU . This full-time night shift opportunity offers a schedule of 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, plus a $6/hour shift differential for the entire shift. Relocation and housing incentives are available for qualified candidates.

• Provides advanced care for critically ill newborns across Southwest Florida
• Proudly designated as a Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Center by the Florida Department of Childrens Medical Services. As one of only 11 designated centers in Florida and the only one in the region we are committed to delivering the highest level of neonatal care.
• We provide compassionate, family centered care in a highly specialized environment

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.

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: 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.

Lee Health
is located in
Fort Myers/
Cape Coral,
Florida

“ My leadership has been very supportive in my goals. The program for new nurses really helped me acclimate, not only to my floor, but to nursing in general.”

– Michael, Oncology RN

Lee Health's Magnet Journey to Nursing Excellence

HealthPark Medical Center and Cape Coral Hospital have achieved Magnet Recognition while Golisano Children's Hospital achieved Magnet Recognition with Distinction! Gulf Coast Medical Center and Lee Memorial Hospital are actively progressing on their Magnet journey.

Why Do RNs Choose Lee Health?

• Shared Governance
• Clinical Practice Council
• Professional Practice Nursing Model
• Unit-based Clinical Educators and Clinical Coaches
• Accredited Nurse Residency Program

We know you have countless opportunities on where and when you want to practice.

At Lee Health, we're committed to providing you with the options and flexibility you deserve to create the role that works for you - and works around your life's priorities.