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Vascular Access Nurse - NIGHTS - Lee Memorial Hospital

Lee Health, Fort Myers, FL, United States


Job Details
Location:

Lee Memorial Hospital – 2776 Cleveland Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33901

Department:

Vascular Access Nursing

Work Type:

Full Time

Shift:

Shift 3: 7:00 PM – 7:30 AM

Pay Rate:

$30.27 - $40.86 per hour

Hiring Incentive:

$7,000 relocation bonus + $1,800 per month housing stipend for 3 months (qualifying)

Responsibilities
Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of all aspects of Vascular Access 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. Directs and coordinates Vascular Access nursing care based on established clinical nursing practice standards, American Nursing Association guidelines, Florida Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. Collaborates with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes. Supports organization vision and mission. Uses knowledge of patient’s age and cultural diversity in provision of patient care. Contributes to quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. Practice guided by the code of ethics for nurses with interpretative statements.

Requirements

Educational : Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (RN).

Experience : Previous IV therapy with demonstrated skills. Competency assessment required. PICC line insertion experience preferred.

Licensure : Registered Nurse License in the State of Florida.

Certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association, current for at least 90 days after hire date.

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