Registered Nurse (RN) Open Heart Operating Room

Lee Health; Cypress Cove Villas (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Housing stipend

Job summary

Lee Health's Registered Nurse (RN) Open Heart Operating Room position at HealthPark Medical Center in Fort Myers, FL is a full-time day shift. The RN delivers patient care using the nursing process in the OR and collaborates with the team to ensure optimal outcomes.

Requirements include graduation from an accredited nursing program, 2+ years OR experience, Florida license, and BLS (ACLS where required). A $10,000 relocation incentive plus $1,800/mo housing stipend for 3 months are offered.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Two years or more OR nursing experience, preferably in OR.
• Current BLS; ACLS as required by department.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and document patient care using nursing process in OR.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary team to achieve desired outcomes.
• Adhere to nursing standards and regulatory requirements.

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) Open Heart Operating Room

Location: 9981 So HealthPark Circle,Fort Myers,FL 33908
Category: OR Nursing
Type: Full Time
Schedule: Days
Job Ref: 95351

Location: HealthPark Medical Center - 9981 So HealthPark Circle Fort Myers FL 33908

Department: Operating Room

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/6:30:00AM to 7:00:00 PM

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

Hiring Incentive:$10,000 relocation bonus, plus $1,800 per month housing stipend for 3 months

Enjoy year-round sunshine and a peaceful coastal lifestyle while building a rewarding career withLee HealthinFort Myers. As the leading healthcare provider in Southwest Florida, Lee Health has proudly served the residents of Lee County and surrounding communities since 1916.

Why Lee Health?

• Magnet Designation
• Family-like culture
• Hiring incentive for relocation, if eligible

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: Must have two years or more of current Operating Room 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.