Registered Nurse(RN) Observation PCU 2E

Lee Health; Cape Coral (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health's Cape Coral Hospital is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for an Observation Progressive Care Unit (PCU) 2E in a fast-paced clinical environment. You will deliver nursing care using the nursing process, document care, and collaborate with a dynamic multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

The role requires graduation from an accredited nursing program, Florida RN licensure, and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing; Associates or Bachelors preferred.
• Current Florida RN license required for this role.
• BLS certification with healthcare provider training; ongoing validity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver nursing care using the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation.
• Document patient care accurately and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced Observation PCU 2E setting.
• Adhere to Florida Nurse Practice Act and ANA standards; participate in quality improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

Education

Graduate of accredited nursing program

Florida RN license preferred; required by department

Job description

Location:

Cape Coral Hospital -636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral FL 33990

Department:

Observation PCU 2E

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 Incentive up to:

$12,400

Summary

Are you a compassionate and highly skilled Registered Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced clinical environment? Our Observation Progressive Care Unit (PCU) is looking for dedicated nurses who thrive on providing exceptional, patient-centered care while collaborating with a dynamic multidisciplinary team.

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.