Description

Location: Supporting patients atCape Coral Hospital

Department: Hospital At Home Offices are located at the Lee Health Command Center, Orion Drive, Fort Myers, FL.

May have satellite office at Cape Coral Hospital, all training done at Main Office.

Work Type: Full Time (72 hours bi-weekly)

Shift: Nights, 7:00:00 PM to 7:30:00 AM (+ differential)

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $33.37 - $45.05 / hour

This RN position visits hospital patients in the home (

This is a driving role.

Three (3) years or more of acute care/progressive care/ICU care experience required.

Example General Schedule Nights: 7:00 PM Command Center, Patient Visits, back at Command Center at or before Midnight, Work at Command Center, 4:30 AM Patient Visits/Labs
Summary
Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care provided through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Performs responsibilities in the five areas of nursing practice: clinician, teacher, researcher, leadership, and professional development utilizing critical thinking, management, problem solving, and differentiation of urgency. Responsible for nursing care of acute care patients in the home setting based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. The nurses practice is guided by the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretative Statements, with the nurse integrating knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of holistic patient care. The Hospital at Home Nurse contributes to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence, customer service, performance improvement, and mentoring to deliver positive patient outcomes and experiences. Collaborates within the interdisciplinary team to deliver effective and efficient patient care and supports the organizations mission, vision and values.

Requirements

Education Requirements: Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required. Associates or Bachelors preferred.

Experience Requirements: Minimum of 3 years acute care clinical experience in a progressive care or intensive care unit. Recent clinical experience within the last two years upon application preferred.

Certification Requirements: Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date. For units that require American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.

License Requirements: Currently licensed in the State of Florida.

Other Requirements: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to flex and adapt to evolving environment and role. Computer, telephone.

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