Lee Health
is located in
Fort Myers/
Cape Coral,
Florida
Location:Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901
Department: Vascular Access Nursing
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 3/7:00:00 PM to 7:30:00 AM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$30.27 - $40.86 / hour
Hiring Incentive: $7,000 relocation bonus, and $1,800 per month housing stipend for 3 months, to those who qualify
Lee Healths achievement of Magnet Designation at three hospitalswith two more actively on the Magnet Journeydemonstrates a deep, system-wide commitment to advancing nursing excellence, elevating patient care, and empowering nurses to thrive.
Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of all aspects of Vascular Access (VA) 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 Vascular Access 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 patient's 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.
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
Previous IV therapy with demonstrated skills. Qualified individuals will successfully complete the competency assessment. PICC line insertion experience preferred.
Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS, current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
US:FL:Fort Myers
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