Registered Nurse (RN) - OR - Operating Room - $33-45 per hour

Specialty: OR - Operating Room | Discipline: RN | Duration: Ongoing

About the role

Lee Health is seeking experienced and motivated Operating Room Registered Nurses to join our surgical teams across all Lee Health campuses. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-centered environment with access to advanced technology and a wide range of surgical specialties.

As part of our OR team, you'll experience:

• Diverse surgical cases that expand your expertise
• State-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices
• A supportive, team-focused culture where your skills are valued

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Performs 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. 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 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. The nurse practice is guided by the code of ethics for nurses with interpretative statements.

Requirements

• Associate's degree from accredited school of professional nursing required; Bachelor's preferred
• At least 2 years of recent Operating Room experience
• Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date
• Currently licensed in the State of Florida
• Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills

Qualified individuals will successfully complete the competency assessment. Experience and certification requirements may vary by department.

Benefits

• Employee assistance programs
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Pet insurance
• Life insurance
• Discount program
• $10,000 relocation bonus
• Housing allowance of $1,800 per month for the first 3 months (for candidates relocating from 50+ miles away)

Pay

Minimum to midpoint pay rate: $33.37 - $45.05 per hour

Schedule

• 36 hours per week
• 12-hour shifts, flexible
• Full-time, variable shift

Location

All Lee Health campuses in Fort Myers, Florida