RN Emergency Room at Gulf Coast Medical Center

Lee Health•Fort Myers, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. The role applies critical thinking, management, problem-solving, and urgency differentiation across five areas of nursing practice: clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership, and professional development. Directs and coordinates nursing care in accordance with established clinical nursing practice standards, the American Nurses Association, the Florida Nurse Practice Act, and other regulatory standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to support effective, efficient care delivery and desired patient outcomes. Incorporates patients’ age and cultural diversity into care, contributes to quality nursing care through customer service and performance improvement, and follows the nursing code of ethics.

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
  • At least one year of current Emergency Room experience as an RN.
  • Successfully complete the competency assessment.
  • Current Florida nursing license.
  • American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), valid for at least 90 days after hire.
  • For units requiring it, American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), valid for at least 90 days after hire.
  • Communication, interpersonal, basic computer, and customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Certification in a specialty area preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Safely deliver and document patient care through assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Direct and coordinate nursing care according to clinical nursing practice standards, the Florida Nurse Practice Act, and other regulatory standards.
  • Apply critical thinking, management, problem-solving, and urgency differentiation in nursing practice.
  • Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care and desired outcomes.
  • Incorporate patients’ age and cultural diversity into the provision of care.
  • Contribute to quality nursing care through customer service and performance improvement techniques.
  • Support the organization’s vision and mission and follow the code of ethics for nurses.
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