RN Cardiac Observation - HPMC
Join Lee Healths Cardiac Observation Unit , where youll play a vital role in preparing and recovering patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, stent placements, pacemaker insertions, and ablations.
- Shift and hours
- 9-hour shifts · 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Shift 1/7:00:00AM to 4:00:00PM - this RN will work four 9 hour shifts per week Shift 1/7:00:00AM to 4:00:00PM4 shifts · 36 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Cardiac Observation Unit · Hospital patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, stent placements, pacemaker insertions, and ablations
- License
- RN license Currently licensed in the State of Florida.Current Florida nursing license
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Florida nursing license Currently licensed in the State of Florida. Check your license
- Certification
- AHA Healthcare Provider BLS, current Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
- Certification
- AHA ACLS, current, for units that require it For units that require American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
- Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required.
- Also asks
- Experience required Experience required.
- Also asks
- Successful completion of competency assessment Qualified individuals will successfully complete the competency assessment.
- Also asks
- Communication, interpersonal, basic computer, and customer service skills Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.
Preferred
- Certification
- Specialty area certification Certification in specialty area preferred.
- Education
- Associate or Bachelor's degree Associates or Bachelors preferred.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Top of Fort Myers staff RN payFort Myers staff RN postings that state pay run $30/hr to $33/hr, the middle half $30/hr to $33/hr, across 39 postings.
The role and schedule
- Patients
- patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures: catheterizations, stent placements, pacemaker insertions, ablations patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, stent placements, pacemaker insertions, and ablations
- Day to day
- Direct and coordinate nursing care to clinical nursing practice standards and the Florida Nurse Practice Act
- Day to day
- Collaborate with other disciplines for efficient care delivery and desired patient outcomes Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes.
- Day to day
- Use knowledge of patients' age and cultural diversity in patient care Use knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care.
- Hours stated
- Shift 1/7:00:00AM to 4:00:00PM - this RN will work four 9 hour shifts per week
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
On your path
Cardiac is a specialty you move into. Start on tele or stepdown; cath lab and CVICU usually come later.
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- Department
- Cardiac Observation
Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/7:00:00AM to 4:00:00PM - this RN will work four
- 9 hour shifts per week
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $33.37 - $45.05 / hour
Summary
Join Lee Healths Cardiac Observation Unit , where youll play a vital role in preparing and recovering patients undergoing advanced cardiac procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, stent placements, pacemaker insertions, and ablations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled RN to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care while supporting patients through critical moments in their cardiac care journey.
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. 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.
Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Support the organizations vision and mission. Use knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care.
Contribute 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
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.
US:FL:Fort Myers
What's around it?
Fort Myers, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 2% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,580/mo
- Household income
- $63,732/yr, all local households, not nurse pay