Registered Nurse (RN) - Director PCU - Progressive Care Unit
Lee Memorial Hospital
Fort Myers, FL
3x12 hrs, Days

Location:Lee Memorial Hospital -2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers FL 33901

Department: 4W PCU

Work Type: Full Time

Shift: Shift 1/ to

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$50.50 - $68.19 / hour

Join us at Lee Health and be valued as a person, not just an employee, within a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. We have created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, with careers for compassionate health care professionals eager to realize their full potential across a diversity of opportunities throughout our health system. Come be recognized for your personal contributions with your new family at Lee Health and let our growth be the catalyst for your success.

Southwest Florida offers a unique blend of natural beauty, a warm climate, and a relaxed lifestyle that appeals to many people. Florida also benefits from no state income tax, which can make a significant financial difference. Beyond the natural attractions, the region offers a rich cultural scene with festivals, dining, and arts events, all wrapped up in a laid-back, friendly atmosphere that fosters a great quality of life.

Why is Lee Health for YOU?

• Affordable insurance benefits with family coverage
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Free onsite Employee Health services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Disability Insurance
• Education assistance and PSLF eligible
• Market competitive rates
• Shared Governance Model and Collabortive Teams
• Working on our Magnet Designation
• Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc)

Summary

The Director manages one or more defined areas of organized patient care services. The Director actively participates in organizational leadership functions and collaborations with other organizational leaders and medical staff in designing and providing patient care and services. Directors allocate available resources to promote safe, efficient, effective and compassionate nursing care, provide input into executive level decisions and keep staff informed of executive level activities. Directors provide direction to patient care staff to promote quality patient care, nursing services and a culture of safety on a continuous basis. The Director is responsible for ensuring consistent nursing standards guide the provision of nursing care. He/she serves on the Nursing Leadership Council to provide clinical perspectives to issues, as well as, serves as a staff, patient and family advocate. Responsible for directing and coordinating patient care, within their defined area of responsibility, through established standards subscribed by the American Nurses Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act.

Requirements

Education Requirements: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN) and Masters degree in Nursing or other healthcare field required OR Baccalaureate of Arts and Masters Degree in Nursing.

Experience Requirements:3 years Nursing Leadership required.

Certification Requirements:Certification in Nursing Administration or appropriate specialty preferred.

License Requirements:Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Florida.

Other Requirements: Knowledge of current theoretical approaches to the delivery of nursing care. Ability to participate in developing and implementing organizational strategies to improve the delivery of care. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates knowledge of finance to develop, manage and maintain budgets in defined areas of responsibility.

US:FL:Fort Myers