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RN ICU at Cape Coral Hospital

Lee Health

Cape Coral, Florida 33990

$33.37–$45.05/hr

About $69k–$94k/yr a year

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RNICU

Posted Jul 28, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 29, 2026

What this might mean for you

Lee Health is a community hospital, the kind of building where you learn every name fast. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $69k–$94k a year.

About this role

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.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required
  • Associates or Bachelors preferred
  • RN with two years or more of current ICU experience required
  • Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date
  • ACLS current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date (for units that require it)
  • Currently licensed in the State of Florida
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer skills

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…

4.1 Google rating

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

Benefits: The employer advertises benefits alongside culture and values content, suggesting a comprehensive benefits package is offered to employees.

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

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

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