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

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On bonus

Relocation bonus

Housing stipend

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers, Florida is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) specializing in Oncology to join our hospital team. This night-shift, 36-hour weekly staff position emphasizes compassionate patient care and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The role offers an OCN bonus incentive, relocation assistance, and housing stipend for eligible candidates, along with opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required.
• Associates or Bachelors in nursing preferred.
• Active Florida license (or compact license) to practice.
• BLS required; ACLS may be required depending on department.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe nursing care to oncology patients using the nursing process.
• Document patient care and progress accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Support patient- and family-centered care and education.

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

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

Job Description & Requirements

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

Hiring Incentive: $7,500 sign-on bonus for OCN certification, $10,000 relocation bonus and $1,800 per month housing stipend for 3 months *to those who qualify

Come join our amazing team of Oncology Nurses at Gulf Coast Medical Center, where you can provide passionate care for patients while you grow your career!

We are currently offering a $10,000 relocation bonus with 3 months of housing stipend (for those who qualify)!

Our state-of-art oncology units offer:

• 72 large private rooms
• Critical Care pay
• $6 Shift Diff for Nights
• Patient Centric and Family Centered Care
• Ergonomic work spaces
• Work - Life Balance
• Excellent opportunities for growth
• Supportive Leadership
• Additional bonus offered for OCN License

Why Lee Health?

Affordable benefits with family coverage, retirement match, free employee health

Educational assistance, professional career ladder and opportunities for growth

Market competitive rates. Night shift differential is $6 per hour for the entire shift.

Summary

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 patient's 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, 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 #1013r.

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
• Sign-On bonus
• Relocation bonus