Registered Nurse

Department: 4W Ortho - General Surgery Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 3/7:00:00PM to 7:30:00AM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $30.27 - $40.86 / hour Relocation/ Housing Incentive up to: 12,400 Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This opportunity offers the chance to work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team while caring for orthopedic and progressive care patients with complex medical needs. 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: 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. 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 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr