RN Seasonal Endoscopy

Physicians Regional Healthcare System; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Physicians Regional Healthcare System in Naples, FL is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver patient-centered care using the nursing process. You will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, partnering with physicians and the care team to achieve optimal outcomes.

You will administer medications, monitor patient status, educate patients and families, and participate in quality improvement and infection control efforts in a busy acute-care setting.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of clinical nursing experience or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting.
• RN license in state or compact state license is required.
• BCLS certification required; ACLS/PALS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and delivers patient-centered care per nursing process and policies.
• Assesses patients, documents findings, and reports changes to the care team.
• Administers medications and monitors for adverse effects.
• Assists physicians during procedures within competency scope.
• Collaborates on developing and evaluating individualized care plans.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in CPR and code team activities.
• Educates patients and families on conditions, treatments, and post-discharge care.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Patient education

Medication administration

Emergency response

Infection control

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

RN state licensure

BCLS

ACLS preferred

PALS preferred

Job description

Job Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) provides patient-centered care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. This role is responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality care based on established clinical protocols and physician/provider orders. The RN collaborates with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and desired outcomes, while maintaining a supportive and compassionate environment for patients and their families.

Essential Functions

• Coordinates and delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in accordance with organizational policies, protocols, and the nursing process.
• Conducts thorough patient assessments and documents findings accurately, reporting changes in condition to the appropriate care team members.
• Utilizes knowledge of human growth and development to provide age-appropriate care and education.
• Administers prescribed medications, monitors for side effects, and documents administration in accordance with standards of practice.
• Assists physicians during procedures within the scope of documented competency and skill level.
• Collaborates with the healthcare team to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans based on patient assessments and needs.
• Responds to medical emergencies and participates in life-saving interventions, such as CPR and code team activities, as appropriate.
• Advocates for the rights and needs of patients, ensuring their voices are heard and respected in care planning and delivery.
• Provides patient and family education on medical conditions, treatment plans, and post-discharge care, ensuring understanding and adherence to instructions.
• Implements and adheres to infection control protocols to prevent the spread of healthcare-associated infections.
• Monitors and operates medical equipment (e.g., IV pumps, monitors, ventilators) as needed for patient care and safety.
• Promotes patient safety by adhering to National Patient Safety Goals and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.
• Participates in audits, chart reviews, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to standards of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrates responsible decision-making in planning, delegating, and providing care based on patient needs and organizational policies.
• Documents patient care and education thoroughly and promptly in the medical record.
• Engages in professional development to maintain clinical competency and understanding of current nursing standards and regulations.
• Participates in performance improvement initiatives, including data collection and process development, to enhance patient outcomes and care delivery.
• Assesses patient needs, reviews medical history, explains procedures, obtains consent, and prepares the patient for procedure.
• Monitors patient vitals, administers medications, and assists the physician during procedure.
• Provides post-procedure care, monitors recovery, and educates patients about aftercare instructions.
• Ensures the endoscopy room is properly prepared, instruments are sterilized, and equipment is functioning correctly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role or student clinical rotations in an acute care setting required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of the nursing process and clinical nursing practices.
• Ability to perform thorough patient assessments and communicate findings effectively.
• Proficient in administering medications and monitoring for side effects.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documenting patient care.
• Knowledge of safety standards, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives.

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure required
• BCLS - Basic Life Support required
• ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support preferred
• PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support preferred
• Refer to facility or unit-specific guidelines for additional requirements.

Job Info

• Job Identification 165588
• Job Category Nursing
• Posting Date 09/23/2026, 04:05 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 6101 Pine Ridge Rd, Naples, FL, 34119, US