Lee Memorial Health System

Registered Nurse-Operating Room at Lee Memorial Hospital

Lee Memorial Health System$69K — $93K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing school; Associates or Bachelors preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for 90 days post-hire
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification may be required
  • Active Florida nursing license
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
  • Preferred certification in a nursing specialty

Responsibilities

  • Ensure safe patient care delivery through assessment and evaluation
  • Perform nursing duties across clinician, educator, researcher, and leadership roles
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes
  • Incorporate knowledge of age and cultural diversity in care provision
  • Support organizational vision and mission actively
  • Utilize critical thinking and management skills effectively
  • Engage in performance improvement techniques for quality nursing care

Benefits

  • $10,000 relocation bonus for qualified candidates
  • Housing allowance of $1,800 per month for 3 months for relocaters
  • Access to state-of-the-art operating rooms and technology
  • Opportunities for professional growth and skill expansion
  • Team-oriented work culture that values each member's contributions
Full Job Description
Location: Lee Memorial Hospital - 2776 Cleveland Ave Fort Myers FL 33901

Department: Operating Room

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/6:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $33.37 - $45.05 / hour

Summary

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. Support the organizations vision and mission. Use knowledge of patient's age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contribute to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. The nurse practice is guided by the code of ethics for nurses with interpretative statements.

Requirements

Education Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required. Associates or Bachelors' preferred.

Experience Requirements: Must have at least 2 years of current Operating Room experience. 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. Certification in specialty area preferred.

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About Lee Memorial Health System

Lee Memorial Health System is a non-profit healthcare organization that provides a range of medical services to patients in Southwest Florida. The organization operates several hospitals, outpatient centers, and clinics, and offers a variety of medical specialties, including cardiology, oncology, neurology, and pediatrics. Lee Memorial Health System was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida.
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