Registered Nurse- Progressive Care-in​/toFort Myers

Overview

Location:

Lee Memorial, Cape Coral, Gulf Coast Medical Center, Health Park Medical Center

Work Type
:
Full Time/ Part Time/ PRN

Shift: 1st and 3rd Shift Available

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

Registered Nurses (RNs) - Progressive Care

Up to $15,900 for experienced RNs with 2+ years of experience. Eligible candidates must reside more than 50 miles.

Are you an experienced RN seeking a new challenge with an award-winning, non-profit healthcare leader? At Lee Health, we value you as a person not just an employee. Join a team that fosters a positive, inclusive culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement.

Lee Health has built something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, offering rewarding careers for compassionate nurses who want to realize their full potential. As part of our ongoing growth and commitment to serving our community, we have full-time and part-time positions available in the following Progressive Care specialty units:

• Medical Progressive Care
• Surgical Progressive Care
• GI Surgical Progressive Care
• Comprehensive Progressive Care
• Neuro/Stroke Progressive Care
• Trauma Progressive Care & Stepdown
• Cardiac Progressive Care
• Cardiothoracic Stepdown
• Progressive Care Observation

• Flexible shifts to align with your career goals and lifestyle.
• Competitive salary with a $6 per hour differential for night shifts.
• Comprehensive and affordable benefits, including family coverage and retirement match.
• Education assistance and a professional career ladder to support your growth.
• Opportunities for advancement within a supportive, team-oriented environment.

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. Directs and coordinates nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nurses 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 in providing 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 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.

US: FL:
Fort Myers and Cape Coral