RN PCU Trauma Stepdown Gulf Coast Medical Center

Lee Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Lee Health in Fort Myers, FL seeks a Registered Nurse for the PCU Trauma Stepdown at Gulf Coast Medical Center. The role requires shift 3/7:00PM to 7:30AM and full-time status, with competitive hourly pay.

You will assess, diagnose, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care, collaborating with other disciplines to achieve desired outcomes and maintain nursing standards.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• RN with current PCU experience and Florida license.
• BLS certification current for 90 days after hire.

Responsibilities

• Safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process.

Skills

Nursing

Critical thinking

Patient care

Education

Accredited nursing program

Associates or Bachelors preferred

Job description

Location: Gulf Coast Medical Center - 13681 Doctor's Way Fort Myers FL 33912

Department: PCU Trauma Stepdown

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 3/7:00PM to 7:30AM

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

Summary

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

RN with two years or more of current PCU 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.

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