Registered Nurse (RN) Virtual Nurse Critical Care Nights
Lee Health
Fort Myers, FL
Posted Jul 15
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
- Hours a week
- 36
- Unit
- ICU
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 3 a week · 36 hours
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Precepting expected
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
More role details
- Experience
- 1-3 years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- Overtime
- $31.78/hr
The median for nursing in Florida is $33/hr, across 554 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Location: Supporting patients atGulf Coast Medical Center,Fort Myers FL 33912
Department: Hospital At Home Work Type: Full Time (72 hours bi-weekly)
Shift: Nights, 7:00:00PM to 7:30:00AM (Weekend and Holiday Rotations)
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$31.78 - $42.90 / hour
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Summary
Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care provided virtually through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation. Performs responsibilities in the five areas of nursing practice: clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership and professional development utilizing critical thinking, management, problem solving, and differentiation of urgency. Responsible for virtually supporting and coordinating 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.
The nurses practice is guided by the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretative Statements, with the nurse integrating knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of holistic patient care. The VRN contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence, customer service, performance improvement, and mentoring to deliver positive patient outcomes and experiences. Collaborates within the interdisciplinary team to deliver effective and efficient patient care and supports the organizations mission, vision and values.
Requirements
Education
Associate degree from an accredited school of nursing required; bachelors in nursing preferred.
Experience
Minimum of 2 years acute care clinical experience in a progressive care, emergency or intensive care preferred. Recent clinical experience within the last two years upon application preferred.
Certification
Proof of American Heart Association Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
License: Currently licensed or eligible for RN Licensure in the State of Florida.
Other: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to flex and adapt to evolving environment and role. Computer, telephone, and customer service skills required.
US:FL:Fort Myers
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Requirements
- Associate degree from an accredited school of nursing required; bachelors in nursing preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years acute care clinical experience in a progressive care, emergency or intensive care preferred. Recent clinical experience within the last two years upon application preferred.
- Proof of American Heart Association Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification, current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
- License: Currently licensed or eligible for RN Licensure in the State of Florida.
- Other: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to flex and adapt to evolving environment and role. Computer, telephone, and customer service skills required.
- US:FL:Fort Myers
Place
- City
- Fort Myers, FL
- Rent against this pay
- 27% of monthly gross
- Local household income
- $63,732/yr
- Metro price level
- 2% above the national average
$1,580 median rent against $5,772 a month at $37/hr for 36 hours a week, before tax.
all local households, not nurse pay
Fort Myers area index 102.3, where 100 is the national average.
Sunny Fort Myers sits along Florida's Gulf Coast, where the Caloosahatchee River meets the sea. The downtown River District offers dining and nightlife, while nearby Sanibel Island beckons on days off. A laid-back, warm-weather lifestyle awaits nurses seeking coastal living.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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