RN Cardiac Observation - HPMC

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Lee Healths Cardiac Observation Unit in Fort Myers, FL as an experienced RN providing care for patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures. You will perform assessments, administer treatments, document care, and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes.

The role requires Florida nursing licensure, BLS (and ACLS where required), and a commitment to patient-centered care in a fast-paced Cardiac Observation setting.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Associates or Bachelors in Nursing preferred.
• Current Florida RN license.
• BLS certification; ACLS as required by department; certification requirements vary by unit.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing assessments, diagnoses, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Deliver safe patient care and accurate documentation using the nursing process.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective care delivery and positive outcomes.
• Demonstrate professional development, ethics and patient-centered care aligned with regulatory standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

Nursing degree (RN)

Job description

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

Department: Cardiac Observation

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/7:00:00AM to 4:00:00PM - this RN will work four 9 hour shifts per week

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

Summary

Join Lee Healths Cardiac Observation Unit, where youll play a vital role in preparing and recovering patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, stent placements, pacemaker insertions, and ablations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled RN to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care while supporting patients through critical moments in their cardiac care journey.

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: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.

US:FL:Fort Myers