Registered Nurse(RN)-General SPCU 5N

Lee Health; Fort Myers, Northern (FL, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Housing up to $12,400

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL is hiring a Registered Nurse for the General SPCU (5N). This full-time role delivers compassionate, evidence-based patient care within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

You will perform the nursing process, coordinate care with other disciplines, and ensure care aligns with ANA standards and the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Florida RN license and BLS are required; relocation assistance up to $12,400 is available.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• ASN or BSN preferred.
• Current Florida RN license.
• BLS certification required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care using the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation).
• Coordinate care with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Document care and patient responses in the medical record.
• Ensure practice aligns with ANA standards and Florida Nurse Practice Act.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Computer skills

Education

Nursing degree required

ASN or BSN preferred

Job description

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

Department: General SPCU 5N

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/7:00:00AM to 7:30:00PM

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

Relocation/ Housing up to $12,400

Summary

Join our General SPCU team and make a meaningful impact every day as a Registered Nurse. We are seeking compassionate, skilled nurses who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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.

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.