Lee Health
is located in
Fort Myers/
Cape Coral,
Florida
Location:Cape Coral Hospital -636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral FL 33990
Department: 4W Ortho - General Surgery
Work Type: PRN
Shift: Shift 3/7:00:00PM to 7:30:00AM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$43.27 - $43.27 / hour
Join our exceptional team as a Registered Nurse Ortho/General Surgery and make a meaningful impact every day. In this fast-paced and rewarding role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality care to orthopedic and general surgery patients while working alongside a collaborative and supportive healthcare team.
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 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.
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required. Associates or Bachelors preferred.
Experience: 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: 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: Currently licensed in the State of Florida.
Other: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.
US:FL:Cape Coral
“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.”
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.
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.
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