RN Operating Room at HealthPark Medical Center
Lee Health
Fort Myers, FL
Posted Jul 17
- Shift
- 10-hour days
- Unit
- OR
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 10-hour days
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Hospital
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
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:HealthPark Medical Center -9981 So HealthPark CircleFort Myers FL 33908
- Department: Operating Room
- Work Type: Full Time
- Shift: Shift 1/6:30AM to 5:00PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$33.37 - $45.05 / hour
Summary
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Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care in a critical care area through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Performs responsibilities in five areas of nursing practice: 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 the Association of Peri-Operative Registered Nurses and American Nurses Association, Florida Nurses Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards.
Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports the organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patient's age and cultural diversity in 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. Must cover call as assigned. The nurse practice is guided by the code of ethics for nurses with interpretative statements.
Requirements
Education
Requirements
Associates degree from accredited school of professional nursing required; Bachelors preferred.
Experience
Requirements
RN with two or more years of current Operating Room 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.
US:FL:Fort Myers
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Requirements
- Associates degree from accredited school of professional nursing required; Bachelors preferred.
- RN with two or more years of current Operating Room 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.
- 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.
- Currently licensed in the State of Florida.
- Other
- Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required.
- US:FL:Fort Myers
Place
- City
- Fort Myers, FL
- Median rent
- $1,580/mo
- Local household income
- $63,732/yr
- Metro price level
- 2% above the national average
- Address
- 9981 S Healthpark Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33908, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
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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