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Stepdown RN
Fort Myers, Florida
Gulf Coast Medical Center

$1,963-2,239/week
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Registered Nurse - Progressive Care, 3E GI SPCU

Location: Fort Myers, Florida

Start: December

Contract Length: 13 weeks

Schedule: 12-hour night shifts, 36 hours per week

Unit Details

  • Unit: 3E GI SPCU, working both 3E and 3W SPCU
  • Size: 36 beds
  • Nurse-to-patient ratio: 4:1

Required Qualifications

  • Valid RN license in Florida
  • Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN) / Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)
  • Stepdown experience (2 years)
  • Stepdown experience within the last year
  • Gastroenterology experience
  • BLS certification
  • ACLS certification
  • NIHSS certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior travel experience

Float Requirements

  • Floating is required.
  • Travelers are the first to float and may also float to other sister campuses.

Application and Submission Requirements

  • Radius rule: must live within 50 miles of permanent address.
  • Clinical interview and offer process.
  • All return-to-office (RTO) documentation must be submitted with the initial submission. RTO will not be approved after submission.
  • Demographic information must be loaded into the profile at submission: address, full date of birth, full Social Security number, and RN license number. Candidates cannot be confirmed without it.
  • Hard document deadline is the Monday before start. No exceptions for pending documents.

Culture

  • Culture is very important. Travelers are welcomed into the units and are expected to function as core staff.

Facility

Gulf Coast Medical Center

4.2rating(129 reviews)

6 nurses recommend working with Gulf Coast Medical Center

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  • Short Term Acute Care
  • 349 beds
ADDRESS13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers, FL 33912
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About Fort Myers, FL

As a Travel Stepdown Nurse in Fort Myers, FL here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Fort Myers is slightly higher than the national average, primarily due to housing costs.
  • Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 91°F, and winter lows are around 53°F, making it an ideal winter getaway with year-round warm weather.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Myers, especially in popular tourist areas and near the beaches.
Transportation
  • Fort Myers is car-friendly, but public transportation options are limited.
  • Having a car is essential for getting around the city and exploring the surrounding areas.
Demographics
  • Fort Myers has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies due to the local flora and fauna.
  • There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
Things to Do
  • Fort Myers offers a variety of activities including exploring the winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison, visiting the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve, enjoying the beaches at Lynn Hall Memorial Park and Lover's Key State Park, and experiencing the local art, music, and sports scenes.
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