Registered Nurse (RN) - Orthopedics - $30-41 per hour

Location: Cape Coral Hospital, 636 Del Prado Blvd, Cape Coral, FL 33990 – Department: 4W Ortho - General Surgery

Shift: 12 hours, nights (7:00 PM to 7:30 AM) – Work Type: Full Time – Hours: 36 hours per week

About the role

Join our Ortho Progressive Care Unit team and make a meaningful impact every day as a Registered Nurse. We are seeking compassionate, skilled nurses who are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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 patients 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and document safe patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Perform in clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership, and professional-development roles.
• Direct and coordinate nursing care based on established clinical standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve desired patient outcomes.
• Integrate patient age and cultural diversity into care plans.
• Contribute to quality nursing care through customer service and performance-improvement techniques.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing; Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
• Current Florida RN license.
• Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
• Experience required; competency assessment will be completed.
• Communication, interpersonal, basic computer, and customer-service skills.

Benefits

• Employee assistance programs
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Pet insurance
• Life insurance
• Discount program

Pay

Minimum to midpoint pay rate: $30.27 - $40.86 per hour. Relocation/housing assistance up to $12,400.