Registered Nurse; RN - Outpatient Oncology

Overview

Lee Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Outpatient Oncology for a nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida.

• Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Perform 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.
• Direct and coordinate nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.
• Support the organization’s vision and mission. Use knowledge of patients’ age and cultural diversity in the provision of patient care. Contribute to 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. For units that require American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 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. Certification in specialty area preferred.

• Location: The Sanctuary - Regional Cancer Center, 8931 Colonial Center Drive, Fort Myers, FL 33905
• Department: Oncology Outpatient
• Work Type: Full Time
• Shift: 10 hours, days (Shift 1/7:15:00 AM – 5:30:00 PM)
• Hours per week: 40
• Pay: Minimum to midpoint pay rate: $33.37 - $45.05 per hour

• Hiring incentive: $10,000 relocation bonus and $1,800 per month housing stipend for three (3) months for those who qualify
• Benefits:
  Employee assistance programs, wellness and fitness programs, medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, life insurance, discount program, relocation bonus