Registered Nurse Outpatient Orthopedics

Location: Lee Health Orthopedics at Riverwalk - 8350 Riverwalk Park Blvd Suite 1 Fort Myers FL 33919

Department: LPG Orthopedics

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00 AM to 4:30:00 PM

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

Summary

Lee Physician Group is seeking an experienced RN to join the outpatient clinic side of a new Orthopedic office located at Riverwalk in Fort Myers.

What Will This RN Do?

• Phone Triage
• Call Patients Prior to and after Surgery
• Minor in office procedures (suture removal etc.)

Benefits:

• Sign on bonus and relocation incentive
• Medical/Dental and Vision after 30 days of hire
• Free Employee Health and inexpensive prescription plan
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Retirement Match up to 5% and vested after 3 years
• Education Assistance
• Flexible Spending Accounts....and more!

Responsible for providing an excellent patient experience while delivering and documenting safe patient care through utilization of the nursing process in collaboration with the physician, practice leadership and other care team members. Provides oversight and coordination of nursing care delivered in the practice setting or telephonically, ensuring the care delivered is effective, efficient and achieves desired patient outcomes. responsible for supporting and guiding the care team in collaboration with the practice and physician leadership based on treatment plan, established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. Demonstrates proficient utilization of available tools and resources which supports the unlicensed and licensed clinical staff including but not limited to: educating, mentoring, competency validation and evaluating. Contributes to the provision of quality care in the office setting through excellence in customer service and utilization of performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. This position has the knowledge, experience, interpersonal skills and behaviors appropriate to serve as a resource for internal and external customers regarding patient care.


Requirements

Education Requirements:Associate's degree from accredited school of professional nursing required; Bachelors' preferred.

Experience Requirements:Office/outpatient experience preferred. Experience requirements may vary by department. Please reference the Nursing Addendums for department specific requirements.

Certification Requirements: Certification in Ambulatory Nursing preferred. Certification requirements may vary by department. Please reference the Nursing Addendums for department specific requirements.Specialty Areas:American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

License Requirements:Currently licensed in the State of Florida.

Other Requirements: Above average communication skills. Adaptable and participative with technology changes.

US:FL:Fort Myers