Registered Nurse (RN) - CVOR - $33-56 per hour

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Lee Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the CVOR in Fort Myers, Florida. The role focuses on delivering safe, evidence-based cardiovascular operating room nursing care, documentation, and patient education within a high-acuity surgical team.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in Florida (or compact) with BLS and ACLS as required by department addendums. Two years of Open Heart Surgery circulating experience is preferred, with competency assessment and strong communication skills

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required.
• Associates or Bachelors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and document patient care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Direct and coordinate nursing care per ANA standards and Florida Nurse Practice Act.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure quality patient outcomes and safe care delivery.

Skills

Open Heart Surgery experience

BLS/ACLS awareness

Education

Associate degree (ADN)

Bachelor's degree (BSN)

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Lee Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) CVOR for a nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: CVOR
• Discipline: RN
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: Staff

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 two years or more of current experience circulating Open Heart Surgery. 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, Compact License, or Ability to transfer out of state license to FL.
• Other Requirements:Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required. Certification in specialty area preferred

Lee Health Job ID #1008.

About Lee Health

Lee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support.

Benefits

• Employee assistance programs
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Medical benefits
• Dental benefits
• Vision benefits
• Pet insurance
• Life insurance
• Discount program