About this role
A healthcare facility in Fort Myers is seeking a Registered Nurse to join its Progressive Care Unit.
This position offers the opportunity to care for patients who require a higher level of monitoring and clinical intervention than a traditional medical-surgical unit while supporting recovery and stabilization in a fast-paced acute care environment.
Position Overview
The PCU RN provides comprehensive nursing care to patients with complex medical and surgical conditions requiring continuous assessment and close monitoring.
This role is responsible for evaluating patient needs, implementing individualized care plans, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to promote positive outcomes and safe transitions throughout the continuum of care.
The ideal candidate is comfortable managing a diverse patient population and thrives in an environment that combines critical thinking, clinical expertise, and strong teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to patients requiring progressive-level monitoring and treatment
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans
Monitor patient conditions and promptly respond to changes in clinical status
Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions as prescribed
Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care
Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, treatments, medications, and discharge plans
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with hospital policies and regulatory standards
Support patient safety initiatives and evidence-based nursing practices
Assist with discharge planning and care transitions to promote continuity of care
Qualifications
Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required
Minimum of 1 year of recent acute care nursing experience within the last 2 years required
Strong assessment, critical thinking, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic acute care setting
Benefits
Relocation assistance package including $7,000 relocation support and up to $1,800 per month housing assistance for 3 months
Shift differential opportunities
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings program
Paid time off and holiday benefits
Continuing education and professional development opportunities
Career advancement opportunities within a growing healthcare organization
Supportive team environment focused on clinical excellence and patient-centered care
This opportunity is ideal for an RN seeking to expand clinical experience while caring for a diverse and complex patient population in a progressive care setting.