Posted Jul 30, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 30, 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 $63k–$85k a year. The schedule rotates — ask early how far out they post it; that answer tells you a lot.
About this role
Location:Orion Building -6630 Orion DriveFort Myers FL 33912
Department: LPG RN Nurse Triage
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/6:45:00AM to 6:15:00PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$30.27 - $40.86 / hour
Summary
Lee Physician Group is seeking an experienced RN to join their Phone Triage Team in Fort Myers. This is a full time position. We are seeking an RN with a mixed clinical history within outpatient/primary care, home health, triage and critical care nursing to handle the wide variety of calls to best serve our patients.
3 years of nursing experience is required
Potential to be a hybrid position once clinical competency has been demonstrated
Must live within driving distance to the office
Weekends and Holidays are rotated
Completes a detailed clinical assessment via telephone to identify the urgency and nature of the patients condition and coordinates the appropriate disposition to receive healthcare. Responsible for utilizing the nursing process and Evidence-Based decision support tools.
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Makes complex decisions based on nursing assessment, effective listening, critical thinking, advanced assessment and communication skills are essential. In addition to patient triage, the RN will facilitate other care delivery and self-care advice as the situation warrants.
Requirements
Educational Requirements
Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/
Preferredand/orBachelor'sNursingPreferred
Additional Requirements
Graduate of an accredited nursing program. BSN preferred.
Experience Requirements
Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/
Preferredand/or3 YearsNursingRequired
Additional Requirements
3 years nursing experience in emergency medicine, medical surgical, case management, ICU, urgent care, Outpatient clinics, ambulatory care sites, or physician office experience required. Formal or informal telephone nursing preferred.
State of Florida Licensure Requirements
LicensesRequired/
Preferredand/orRegistered Nurse LicenseRequired
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/
Preferredand/orBLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)RequiredAmbulatory Care Nurse CertificationPreferred
US:FL:Fort Myers
Location:Orion Building -6630 Orion DriveFort Myers FL 33912
Department: LPG RN Nurse Triage
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/6:45:00AM to 6:15:00PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$30.27 - $40.86 / hour
Preferredand/orRegistered Nurse LicenseRequired
Certifications/Registration Requirements
Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/
Preferredand/orBLS (American Heart Association / Basic Life Support)RequiredAmbulatory Care Nurse CertificationPreferred
US:FL:Fort Myers
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Skills for this role
Critical ThinkingTriageCase Management
Requirements
nursing experience is required
About the employer
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.
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.
