Registered Nurse (RN), Progressive Care Unit (PCU) — Orthopedics

Job overview

The Registered Nurse (RN), Progressive Care Unit (PCU) — Orthopedics role is onsite in Fort Myers, FL, with pay of $33–$48 per hour, a $6-per-hour shift differential, and listed relocation assistance of $7,000 plus $1,800 per month for three months of housing. The role supports an orthopedic-focused progressive care unit caring for post-surgical and step-down patients. The nurse provides care for orthopedic and progressive care patients, monitors condition, pain, and recovery, administers medications and treatments, and collaborates with physicians, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams. Patient and family education supports recovery plans, mobility, and discharge care.

What you'll do

• Provide nursing care for orthopedic and progressive care patients
• monitor patient conditions, pain levels, and recovery
• administer medications, treatments, and postoperative care
• collaborate with physicians, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams
• educate patients and families on recovery plans, mobility, and discharge care.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

registered nurse

progressive care unit

orthopedics

fort myers fl

hiredfirst

post-surgical care

step-down patients

patient recovery

$33–$48 per hour

$6/hour shift differential

relocation assistance

acute care experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting lists $7,000 relocation assistance and $1,800 per month in housing for three months.

Why this role

Orthopedic-focused PCU; active RN license and at least one year of acute care experience required; $6-per-hour shift differential and relocation assistance are listed.

About the employer

HiredFirst is hiring for this role. Industry: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals. Sector: 62.