RN Telemetry Unit - Cardiac Specialty (Day) (Hiring Immediately)

Location : Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901

Department : N3 PCU

Work Type : Full Time

Shift : Shift 17 : 00 : 00 AM to 7 : 30 : 00 PM

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

Relocation Incentives

Relocation Incentives areoffered to qualified candidates who are moving to the

area and who live 50 miles or more from Ft. Myers. Requires a 2-year

commitment.

$7,000.00 relocation incentive in your first check.

$1,800.00 a month for 6 months as a housing allowance in the first paycheck of

each month.

Total Incentives : $17,800.00

Summary

If you value respect, excellence, education and compassion, Lee Health system

may be for you!

36 Bed Unit. 1 : 4 Nurse to Patient Ratio.CHF and Telemetry IV drips Chest tube.

No invasive cardiology.

Whats it like to work at Lee Health? Heres a short

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Exceptional benefits effective in 30 days, including up to 5% retirement

match, generous PTO, FREE employee health clinic, etc Growth opportunities

with tuition reimbursement and Professional Nurse Advancement Program (PNAP)

Shift differential for the entire shift is $6 per hour for night shift (zone

3), $3 per hour for evening hours (zone 2)

For more information please contact :

Suzanne Steen - Nurse Recruiter

[email protected] 239-343-9302

Job Summary

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 : Associates degree from accredited school of

professional nursing required; 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.

US : FL : Fort Myers