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Registered Nurse (RN) - Educator - $35-47 per hour

Lee Health

Cape Coral, Florida

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Posted Jul 31, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 2, 2026

What the posting states

Base pay
Pay Rate:$35.04 - $47.30 / hour
Shift
This is an evening shift working 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm approximately 2 shifts a week.

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Lee Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Educator for a nursing job in Cape Coral, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Educator Discipline: RN Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 6 hours, evenings Employment Type: Staff Location:Cape Coral Hospital -636 Del Prado BlvdCape Coral FL 33990 Department: Womens Care Center Work Type: Part Time Shift: Shift 1/3:00:00PM to 9:00:00PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.04 - $47.30 / hour Summary Cape Coral Hospital has a Part Time opportunity for an IBCLC certified Lactation Consultant/Maternal Educator. This is an evening shift working 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm approximately 2 shifts a week. The Lactation Consultant/Maternal Educator (LC/ME) is responsible for comprehensive maternal, infant and feeding assessments related to lactation and provides education to clients concerning pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and parenting. The LC/ME demonstrates specialized knowledge and clinical expertise in breastfeeding and uses the principles of adult education when teaching clients, health care providers and others in the community. Provides education and counseling in a manner that encourages informed decision making about childbirth and breastfeeding. Provides care based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. IBLCE and AWHONN standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care 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. Requirements Education: Bachelor of Science preferred. Experience: Minimum of 2 years obstetrical or neonatal nursing experience and/or lactation education experience required. Certification: IBCLC Certification Required. Certification in Childbirth Education preferred. Current BLS required License:State of Florida RN required. Other:Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required. US:FL:Cape Coral Lee Health Job ID #98156. Posted job title: Lactation Consultant/Maternal Educator About Lee HealthLee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U. S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support. Benefits Employee assistance programs Wellness and fitness programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Pet insurance Life insurance Discount program

Requirements

  • obstetrical or neonatal nursing experience and/or lactation education experience required

Benefits

  • Employee assistance programs
  • Wellness and fitness programs
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Pet insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Discount program

About the employer

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Lee Health
Community Hospital

Lee Health is a leading nonprofit healthcare system serving Southwest Florida, headquartered in Fort Myers, FL. The system operates multiple facilities including Cape Coral Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center, HealthPark Medical Center, and Lee Memorial Hospital, offering nurses a wide…

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What reviewers appreciate

  • Collaborative, team-oriented work environment with a patient-centered care philosophy
  • Nonprofit healthcare system with multiple facility locations offering diverse career pathway options
  • Hourly pay rates published transparently in job postings (e.g., $30.27-$40.86/hr for staff RN roles; $32.96-$42.85/hr for RN Educator roles)

What reviewers flag

  • Night shift positions (7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.) and 12-hour shifts are common, which may present work-life balance challenges for some nurses
  • Specific employee review content with documented negative feedback was not available in the provided research sources
  • Pay rate minimums start at approximately $30.27/hr, which may be below market expectations for experienced RNs in certain specialties
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Living in Cape Coral, FL

Cape Coral is a laid-back Gulf Coast city threaded with hundreds of miles of navigable canals, earning its 'Waterfront Wonderland' nickname. The vibe is suburban and sun-soaked, with easy boating access and proximity to Fort Myers. A relaxed Florida base for nurses who love water views and year-round warmth.

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Metro price level · Cape Coral area
102.3
2% above the national average
Median gross rent
$1,858/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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