jobs in Fort Myers, FL

Nursing Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Fort Myers, Florida Job Summary: Page Rehabilitation, a leading provider of short and long-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) to join our team in Fort Myers, Florida. As a CNA at Page Rehabilitation, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents, providing high-quality care and support in a warm and welcoming environment. Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Responsibilities: Provide direct patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Perform vital signs and other basic nursing skills as needed Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient care and progress Assist with daily living activities, such as feeding, toileting, and ambulation Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans Provide emotional support and companionship to residents Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Requirements: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff Strong observation and assessment skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care Work Environment: Our rehabilitation and skilled nursing center is designed to provide a home-like atmosphere, with courtyards, fountains, and beautiful landscapes Our team is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents, and we are committed to creating a positive work environment for our staff How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate CNA looking for a rewarding career opportunity, please apply to this role by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Position requires a background check, more info can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

LPN

Full-time

4 days ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Acts Retirement-Life Communities Bonita Springs, FL

$24.10 - $31.55 / hour

Overview Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position in our assisted living neighborhood. In this role, you will be responsible for providing general nursing care to the residents in our assisted living residences, while attending to their medical and emotional needs. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: Current State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current or eligible for certification in CPR Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members. Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. This position requires compliance with Florida's Care Provider Background Screening process. Please see the Clearinghouse screening information here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com. #ActsLife Pay Range $24.10 - $31.55 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Lakes Home Care Lehigh Acres, FL

The Lakes Home Care is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with Pediatric and/or adult patients in their own homes. Responsibilities: Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Qualifications: Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the state in which the LPN will practice. Current TB or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior professional nursing experience preferred The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule About The Lakes Home Care Services At The Lakes Home Care, Inc., we are dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We strive to be more than just a home care agency; we aim to be your trusted partner on the journey to a more comfortable and fulfilling life for you and your loved ones. We offer a comprehensive range of home care services, carefully tailored to meet your unique needs. From basic assistance with daily activities to specialized care, our highly trained team is here to provide the support you need. Discover how we can help you maintain your independence and quality of life.

Medical Assistant (Bilingual Spanish)

Better Health Fort Myers, FL

$19 - $25 / hour

Overview Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion. What’s Your Why? Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally? Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health? Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission? Why Join Our Team: At VIPcare, we value you. We see you. Team Members at VIPcare are living their why and building their careers with a reliable team that shares their mission of providing 5-star service that always puts patient care and outcomes first. At VIPcare, it’s the little things we do each and every day that set us apart from other primary care practices. Our patients are family, and we want to keep our family healthy. Be part of a team that is transforming healthcare one patient at a time. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health. Responsibilities Reports To: Office Manager Position Objective: The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing both clinical and administrative support to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, patient-centered care. Working under the direction of a Physician, Physician Assistant, or APRN, the Medical Assistant prepares patients for examinations, performs clinical procedures within the scope of practice, assists providers during patient visits, and supports front office operations. This is a safety-sensitive position that involves direct patient care, medication administration, and other clinical responsibilities requiring accuracy, professionalism, and attention to detail. The MA plays an active role in supporting Medicare Advantage patients within a value-based care model that prioritizes quality outcomes, and preventive care. Essential Responsibilities: Patient Care: Welcome patients and prepare them for provider examinations by obtaining and documenting patient history, chief complaint, current medications, allergies, medical history, surgical history, family history, social history, preventive care information, and other relevant clinical information in the electronic medical record (EMR). Measure, document, and report vital signs and other clinical observations. Prepare patients and examination rooms for provider visits. Assist providers during examinations, treatments, and in-office procedures. Explain provider instructions, treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care to patients as directed. Provide compassionate, professional service that promotes a positive patient experience. Clinical Procedures: Administer oral and injectable medications, immunizations, and treatments as directed by the provider and permitted by state regulations. Assist with wound care, dressing changes, bandaging, irrigation of eyes and ears, and other clinical procedures. Initiate and monitor IV infusions when appropriately trained and permitted by state regulations. Perform phlebotomy and prepare specimens for laboratory testing. Perform CLIA-waived laboratory testing in accordance with established procedures. Conduct in-office diagnostic testing, including but not limited to: Electrocardiograms (EKGs) Vision screenings Pulse oximetry Peak flow testing Oxygen administration as ordered Inhalation treatments Spirometry Perform PT/INR testing using approved equipment (CoaguChek/Coag-Sense) and glucose testing using a glucometer. Complete laboratory quality controls and maintain required testing logs. Clean, disinfect, and sterilize reusable instruments and properly dispose of contaminated materials in accordance with infection prevention standards. Clinical Documentation & Care Coordination: Accurately document patient encounters, treatments, diagnostic results, procedures, supplies utilized, and telephone encounters within the EMR. Complete outbound and inbound patient communications, including: Appointment reminders Medication reminders Transitional Care Management (TCM) — Medicare-supported outreach within 2 days of hospital or facility discharge to reduce readmissions and support safe care transitions Preventive care outreach Support Annual Wellness Visits (AWVs) by preparing Health Risk Assessments (HRAs), updating preventive care records, and ensuring completion of required documentation. Assist in patient outreach, scheduling of preventive screenings, and documentation of completed services. Care coordination activities Maintain patient medical records in accordance with organizational policies and HIPAA requirements. Administrative & Operational Support: Professionally manage front office responsibilities, including: Answering incoming telephone calls Greeting patients Scheduling appointments Patient registration and check-in/check-out Processing referrals Prescription refill coordination Routing clinical and administrative inquiries Monitor inventory levels of medical supplies, pharmaceuticals, and disposable clinical items, and assist with ordering as needed. Assist with maintaining office and clinical supply inventories. Support onboarding and training of new team members as assigned. Collaborate with providers, clinical staff, and front office personnel to ensure efficient clinic operations. Perform other duties as assigned. Position Requirements/ Skills: High school diploma or equivalent required. Bilingual Spanish required. Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred (CMA, RMA, NCMA, CCMA, or equivalent certification). 1+ year(s) of experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician practice, outpatient, or ambulatory care setting preferred. Current CPR/BLS certification required or obtained within organizational guidelines. IV Therapy certification preferred, where permitted by state regulations. Phlebotomy experience preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and clinical office procedures. Working knowledge of common medications and disease processes affecting the patient population served. Knowledge of HIPAA, OSHA, infection prevention, and CLIA regulations. Knowledge of medical coding principles preferred. Experience using electronic medical records (EMRs). Proficiency with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides). Excellent customer service and telephone etiquette. Strong organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients, providers, health plans, and internal and external partners. Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach. Critical thinking and sound problem-solving abilities. Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive information. Ability to work independently while effectively managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced clinical environment. Demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and creating a positive patient experience. Appreciation for cultural diversity and sensitivity to the needs of Medicare and other patient populations served by VIPcare. Familiarity with Medicare Advantage plan structures, HEDIS quality measures, value-based care principles, and Annual Wellness Visit workflows preferred. Physical Requirements: Ability to perform a full range of physical activities required in a clinical environment, including assisting with patient positioning and transfers. Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, and repetitive hand movements throughout the workday. Manual dexterity and fine motor skills sufficient to perform clinical procedures, administer medications, collect specimens, and operate medical equipment. Ability to lift, carry, push, or move medical equipment and supplies weighing up to 15 pounds and assist with heavier patient transfers when appropriate. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods based on operational needs. Visual acuity and hearing (with or without reasonable accommodation) sufficient to safely perform essential job functions. Ability to operate standard office equipment, computers, telephones, and clinical devices. Reliable transportation to consistently report to scheduled work locations and shifts. Key Attributes/ Skills: Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of core values and guiding principles. An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments. Is able to work within the Better Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion. Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Competitive hourly rate plus performance bonuses that reward the quality outcomes you help drive — because when our patients thrive, so should you. Schedule & Time Off Monday-Friday schedule — no weekends, no on-call 8 paid company holidays per year Paid Time Off (PTO) — accrued from day one Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Teladoc virtual care Financial Protection 401(k) through Fidelity Wellbeing & Support Better Health Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Parental leave Growth & Perks BHG University LinkedIn Learning Working Advantage **The compensation for the selected candidate will be based on a comprehensive evaluation of factors such as relevant experience, particularly in value-based care, skills, and qualifications as they align with the role's requirements. We are dedicated to providing a competitive salary that not only meets market standards but also reflects the unique value and expertise the candidate brings to the organization. Pay Range USD $19.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr. Organization VIPCARE

Caregiver

4 days ago

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Fort Myers, FL

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Home Health Aide

The Lakes Home Care Cape Coral, FL

The Lakes Home Care is looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan. Responsibilities : Responsible for assisting patients with and per plan of care, the following: Baths, Oral hygiene, Dressing and undressing, Toileting activities, feeding, etc. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Safe transfer and ambulation techniques Exercise according to the plan of care Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Patient’s laundry Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.) Observation and teaching of home safety practices Recognition of an emergency situation and knowledge of emergency management procedures Must follow patients’ plan of care and complete all tasks assigned Communicates in a constant, clear, and effective way with the client, family/caregiver and office Observes and documents patient condition and reports any changes, to the assigned nurse supervisor Requirements : Meets all training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements The Lakes benefits : part-time position. Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule Competitive salary Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the lives of our patients through quality care and compassion. About The Lakes Home Care Services At The Lakes Home Care, Inc., we are dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We strive to be more than just a home care agency; we aim to be your trusted partner on the journey to a more comfortable and fulfilling life for you and your loved ones. We offer a comprehensive range of home care services, carefully tailored to meet your unique needs. From basic assistance with daily activities to specialized care, our highly trained team is here to provide the support you need. Discover how we can help you maintain your independence and quality of life.

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

Full-time

6 days ago

Nurse Navigator - Cardiac Surgery

Lee Health Fort Myers, FL

$35.04 - $47.30 / hour

Location:HealthPark Medical Center -9981 So HealthPark CircleFort Myers FL 33908 Department: LPG Cardiothoracic Surgery Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00AM to 4:00:00PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$35.04 - $47.30 / hour Summary Facilitates a timely, integrated and coordinatedapproach to the care of patients with surgical cardiac and thoracic disease. Coordinatescare for patients throughout the continuum of care from diagnosis to therelease from care. Uses amultidisciplinary approach and acts as a liaison between the patient, staff andreferring physician offices as well as ancillary departments of the hospitalsystem. Identifies learning needs and content for educational programs.Develops, presents, coordinates and evaluates educational activities.Effectively performs in the role of clinician, facilitator, advocate,consultant and/or researcher. The NurseNavigator will guide the patient/family through the complexities of thehealthcare process, working to eliminate barriers that might otherwiseadversely impact patient care/outcome and will help to coordinate the effortsof the medical team to facilitate continuity of care and enhance patientsatisfaction. Requirements Educational Requirements Degree/Diploma ObtainedProgram of StudyRequired/ Preferredand/orBachelor'sNursingRequired Experience Requirements Minimum Years RequiredArea of ExperienceRequired/ Preferredand/or3 YearsCardiac SurgeryRequired State of Florida Licensure Requirements LicensesRequired/ Preferredand/orRegistered Nurse LicenseRequired Certifications/Registration Requirements Certificates/RegistrationsRequired/ Preferredand/or Other Requirements Membership inprofessional/academic organizations desired. Basic computer skills: MS Windows,MS Word, MS PowerPoint and MS Excel. US:FL:Fort Myers

Home Health

Part-time

5 days ago

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) 33990

The Lakes Home Care Cape Coral, FL

Clinical Nurse Manager

Surgery Partners Cape Coral, FL

JOB TITLE : Clinical Nurse Manager GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES : Supervise staff, coordinate personnel actions for sub-department unit staff and/or faculty, oversee records and filing systems, control equipment and supplies and coordinate automated information systems and facilities and space planning for operations. In addition, the incumbent will participate in the development and operation, as needed, of the clinical practice of the facilities including patient services, patient scheduling and other related practice functions as directed by the Director of Operations. Work schedule/hours may vary depending on needs of office. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE : 1-2 years of nursing supervisory experience 1-2 years of clinical experience in the operating room Clinically eligible & licensed with the State of Florida Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.

Telehealth

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse Triage

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute North Fort Myers, FL

Date Posted: 2026-08-03 Country: United States of America Location: North Fort Myers Office WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance. A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients. Come join us today! SUMMARY: A Triage Nurse is a professional registered nurse with oncology-specific clinical knowledge that offers individualized care and clinical guidance to patients, families, and caregivers to assist with ongoing healthcare needs. PRIMARY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under general supervision, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, provides care to patients by triaging oncology patient calls regarding treatment, surgery, and appointment information Monitor and provide patient symptom management Manage high risk, complex patient care with the goal of minimizing emergency department and inpatient readmission Assess barriers to care to address patient, caregiver, or family needs to achieve optimal patient outcome Provide patient-centered individualized ongoing education, resources, and referrals to internal and external resources to patient and caregivers Assist the physician and PA-C/ARNP with specific patient/family interaction needed to resolve clinical issues Complete requested clinical documentation as needed Establish and maintain professional role boundaries with patients, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary care team in collaboration with manager as defined by job description Facilitate communication among members of the multidisciplinary cancer care team to prevent fragmented or delayed care that could adversely affect patient outcomes Reviews, evaluates, and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient's condition Provides patient education and clinical direction by answering questions following chemotherapy, radiation, and infusion treatments and post-surgery Work as an integral team player and is expected to adhere to and abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the Florida State Board of Nursing Provide coverage for infusion floor/shot room as needed EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES: Registered Nurse multistate or Florida single state licensure required Minimum of Associate Degree in Nursing, Bachelor’s Degree preferred Certification as an Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) preferred Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years or more of experience as an RN One (1) year or more of oncology experience required CORE COMPETENCIES, KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Strong organizational skills Ability to prioritize and reprioritize quickly Ability to develop collaborative relationships both internally and externally Strong written communication skills Strong telephonic assessment and communication skills Ability to work autonomously and with a virtual team in a remote work environment Strong oncology side effect/ triage management Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Possess high level critical-thinking skills VALUES: Patient First – Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do Accountability – Taking responsibility for our actions Commitment & Care – Upholding FCS vision through every action Team – Working together, one team, one mission Expectations for all Employees Every FCS employee is expected to regularly conduct themselves in a professional and respectful manner, to comply with all labor laws, workplace policy and workplace practices. Employees are expected to bring issues of any forms of workplace harassment, discrimination or other potential improprieties to the attention of their management or the human resources department. #LI-AC1 #FCS-RN SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized. EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ( Recruiter@FLCancer.com ) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Lakes Home Care Lehigh Acres, FL

Nurse Manager - Surgical Oncology

Lee Health Fort Myers, FL

$42.09 - $56.83 / hour

Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912 Department: Surgical Oncology 7W Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 1/8:00:00AM to 4:00:00PM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$42.09 - $56.83 / hour Hiring Incentive: $10,000 relocation bonus for those who qualify At Lee Health, nurses dont just work in a Magnet environment they help define it. Join us and be valued as a person, not just an employee, within a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. We have created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, with careers for compassionate health care professionals eager to realize their full potential across a diversity of opportunities throughout our health system. Our state-of-art oncology units offer: 72 large private rooms Critical Care pay $6 Shift Diff for Nights Patient Centric and Family Centered Care Ergonomic work spaces Work - Life Balance Excellent opportunities for growth Supportive Leadership Additional bonus offered for OCN License Learn more about us here:https://www.leehealth.org/our-services/oncology-cancer-care To schedule a phone interview with the recruiter, please click on the following link:https://oli.vi/13RZlej Summary Manages a defined area of organized patient care services. The Manager actively participates in organizational leadership functions and collaborations with other organizational leaders and medical staff in designing and providing patient care and services. Managers allocate available resources to promote safe, efficient, effective and compassionate nursing care, provide input into executive level decisions and keep staff informed of executive level activities. Managers provide direction to patient care staff to promote quality patient care, nursing services and a culture of safety on a continuous basis. The Manager is responsible for ensuring consistent nursing standards guide the provision of nursing care. He/she serves on the Nursing Leadership Council to provide clinical perspectives to issues, as well as, serves as a staff and patient and family advocate. Responsible for directing and coordinating patient care, within their defined area of responsibility, through established standards subscribed by the American Nurses Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Requirements Education Requirements: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Masters degree in Nursing or other healthcare field preferred. Experience Requirements:Previous experience in Nursing Leadership required. Certification Requirements:Certification in Nursing Administration or appropriate specialty preferred. License Requirements:Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Florida. Other Requirements: Knowledge of current theoretical approaches to the delivery of nursing care. Ability to participate in developing and implementing organizational strategies to improve the delivery of care. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates knowledge of finance to develop, manage and maintain budgets in defined areas of responsibility. US:FL:Fort Myers

RN/LPN Supervisor

Cedarbrook Health & Rehab Fort Myers, FL

$70,720 - $79,000 / year

RN/LPN Supervisor Full Time 3p-11:30p We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse (RN/LPN) Supervisor to join our team of healthcare professionals. Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, this role supervises nursing personnel and oversees day‑to‑day nursing activities during assigned shifts. All responsibilities must align with accepted professional standards and federal, state, and local regulations to ensure the highest quality of care. Responsibilities Supervise clinical care planning and delivery to ensure coordinated, quality resident care, including review and updates of care plans. Assess residents upon admission and periodically as their condition changes. Conduct regular rounds to evaluate resident status and identify needs. Provide or assist with direct resident care when necessary, including activities of daily living, meal support, medication and treatment administration, and participation in leisure activities as appropriate. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred) Current RN license in the state of employment Peripheral IV certification CPR/BLS certification Strong understanding of nursing practices, medical procedures, and regulatory requirements related to nursing care centers Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English; additional languages helpful What We Offer We provide a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, competitive compensation, an engaging work environment, innovative training programs, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive organizational culture. If you are committed to quality care and are looking for a meaningful leadership role, we invite you to apply for the RN/LPN Supervisor position and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care. An Equal Opportunity Employer Compliance notice (Florida): This position requires background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse. For more information, visit: info.flclearinghouse.com . This URL is provided to meet state posting requirements.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

6 days ago

RN Registered Nurse Unit Manager Mon-Fri

Page Rehabilitation Fort Myers, FL

RN Registered Nurse Unit Manager Mon-Fri 8am-5pm Very minimal on-call rotation required Join Page Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center's Family of Care in Fort Myers, Florida! At Page Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center, we pride ourselves on providing a supportive and caring environment for our residents, and we're seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN Registered Nurse Unit Manager Mon-Fri to join our team! About the RN Registered Nurse Unit Manager Role: As a RN Registered Nurse Unit Manager Mon-Fri with our team, you will be responsible for providing exceptional patient care while overseeing the daily operations of unit with skilled and long term care residents. Your expertise will ensure that our residents receive the highest quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. Your duties will include: Patient Care : Deliver high-quality patient care, monitoring and evaluating the physical and emotional needs of our residents, and developing individualized care plans to meet their unique needs. Leadership : Supervise and coordinate the activities of our nursing staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure excellent care delivery. Operations : Oversee daily unit operations, including staffing, scheduling, and budgeting, to ensure efficient and effective use of resources. Communication : Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure seamless communication and coordination of care. Quality Improvement : Identify opportunities for quality improvement and implement changes to enhance patient outcomes and overall care delivery. RN Registered Nurse Unit Manager Requirements: RN License : Active RN license in the state of Florida with no restrictions. Minimum Experience : Prior experience in a similar role required. What We Offer: Competitive salarypackage Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment Professional development and growth opportunities A chance to make a difference in the lives of our residents and their families How to Apply: If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please review our job description carefully and submit your application today! Apply Now to Join Our Team! Position requires a background check, more info can be found at https://info.flclearinghouse.com .

Home Health

Per Diem

1 week ago

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

The Lakes Home Care Lehigh Acres, FL

$30 - $35 / hour

Medication Aide

1 week ago

Certified Medication Aide (Weekends)

Legend Senior Living Matlacha Isles, FL

Certified Medication Aide Weekend Shifts A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row ! Benefits-- Certified Medication Aide Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $15,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Certified Medication Aide We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Certified Medication Aide (C.M.A.). You will make a difference in the lives of residents by coordinating their medication administration and assisting them with activities of daily living. Responsibilities-- Certified Medication Aide Administering medication for all assigned residents Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift Bonus opportunities-- Certified Medication Aide Perfect attendance bonus —$75 for full-time (up to a $1,950 annual benefit) and $35 for part-time (up to a $910 annual benefit) Shift differential —$1+ per hour depending on location and shift assignment Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

Outpatient

Full-time

1 week ago

registered nurse

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Estero, FL

Date Posted: 2026-09-03 Country: United States of America Location: Estero Office WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance. A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients. Come join us today! RESPONSIBILITIES The RN assists physician in the care and teaching of patients. QUALIFICATIONS Registered Nurse, licensed in the State of Residence, with experience in IV therapy. The ability to assess patient needs and condition. Strong critical thinking skills, as well as the ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Current CPR certification. BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days). Fluency in the English language with excellent oral and written communication skills. Valid driver license for travel to clinics. Experience with hematology/oncology patients in a clinic or hospital is preferred. SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized. EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ( Recruiter@FLCancer.com ) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Click HERE to access the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration

Full-time

1 week ago

Nurse Practitioner- Aesthetics Training Provided

LaserAway Estero, FL

$55 / hour

Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner $55/hr base + $5/hr weekend differential No overnights Please note, this is a brand new location in Fort Meyers that will be opening on September 16th! However the anticipated start date will be in August 31st! You'll be the clinical expert patients trust to achieve results they didn't think were possible without surgery — owning every treatment relationship from first consult through long-term results. About LaserAway LaserAway is the nation's leader in aesthetic dermatology. We specialize in advanced, non-surgical treatments that combine medical expertise and cutting-edge technology. Our clinics run at high volume with a team-first culture — Clinicians here help build loyal patient books and have a real voice in how care is delivered. What You'll Own Your patient's full clinical journey — from initial skin assessment and treatment planning through follow-up care and long-term results. You'll partner with Patient Care Coordinators and Location Directors to deliver seamless, individualized care on a busy clinic floor. Day-to-day: performing laser, injectable, and skin rejuvenation treatments; documenting accurately; and staying engaged in a high-volume environment. You'll work with a custom EMR built for LaserAway — fully digital and designed to simplify charting so you stay focused on patients, not paperwork. And as we continuously add the latest FDA-cleared technologies to our treatment menu, you'll always be practicing at the forefront of aesthetic medicine. Who Thrives Here Current, active unencumbered NP license (state-issued) Background in acute care (ER, ICU, Med-Surg) or aesthetics practice preferred, but not required Professional, dependable, and genuinely patient-centered Weekend availability Comfortable in a high-volume clinic environment treating 15–25 patients per day Ability to work at up to 3 assigned locations Compensation & Benefits Competitive base + $5/hr weekend differential Full-time hours available (32–40 hrs/week, 8-hour shifts) Scheduling flexibility to balance clinical volume with your lifestyle Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Free Figs scrubs Employee discounts on treatments and products Growth Path Comprehensive hands-on training across all aesthetic modalities from day one Clear advancement into Lead Nurse and Regional Clinical Trainer roles Clinicians who excel here become the clinical voice that shapes how we train the next wave of practitioners LaserAway is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace and will provide reasonable accommodations as required by law. Benefits Summary LaserAway provides competitive compensation packages and a comprehensive range of benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, and additional ancillary benefits. We also offer Paid Time Off (PTO) in compliance with state and federal requirements, ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. LaserAway also provides incentive compensation, including potential bonuses and commissions, depending on role and performance.

Caregiver

1 week ago

Clare Bridge Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Cape Coral, FL

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Provides dementia care including adapted ADL’s, meaningful engagement and communication to residents following a person centered individual service plan. Treats residents with respect and dignity, recognizes individual needs, and encourages independence. Fosters a purposeful and engaging culture throughout the community. Assists residents and provides input in regards to the care plan and daily living activities. This includes bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from programs and meals according to the individual service plan and individualized interventions. Partners and encourages residents to be as independent as possible encouraging them to do as much of their own care as possible. Participates in team behavioral expression meetings or discussions with community leadership. Knows the residents Life Story, preferences, historical routines and interests. Serves meals to residents in the dining room. May assist in preparing meals following preplanned dementia friendly menus. Encourages residents with prompting and cueing skills to eat a proper diet and take adequate fluids while respecting the resident's right to free choice. Records and reports changes in resident's eating habits to the supervisor. Initiates and/or leads minimally one Daily Path engagement program provided for residents as described in the resident’s Life Story, Solace program or calendar. Encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned, spontaneous, individual or small group person centered programs and to support friendships between residents. Maintains residents' records daily, in a timely manner, and in accordance with company policy and procedures. This includes documentation related to medication distribution as applicable, engagement interests, incidents and observations, reporting any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior, visitors, etc. Observes and reports the health and emotional condition of each resident and promptly reports all changes to the supervisor. Only if permitted by state specific regulations, may assist residents with medication as defined in medication procedure. Follows physician orders and state laws to administer medications to residents who cannot self-administer their medications. Exhibits understanding of and follows medication policies and procedures. Refer to state specific regulations regarding medication assistance. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly environment for the residents. Performs general housekeeping, following cleaning schedules for resident laundry, bedrooms, dining area, living space, bathrooms, kitchen, etc. Follows proper procedures in emergency situations and responds promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends. Monitors the location of each resident and notifies the supervisor immediately if unable to locate a resident. Encourages teamwork through cooperative interactions with co-workers. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor. Education and Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and three to six months related experience preferred and/or training in direct service with older adults living with dementia, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Refer to specific state regulations for qualifications required to assist with medications and direct care duties. Knowledge of dementia, particularly of the Alzheimer's type. Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements In accordance with state law, may need to possess current state certification and follow regulations to maintain current certification. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Walking Sitting Use hands and fingers to handle or feel Reach with hands and arms Climb or balance Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Talk or hear Taste or smell Ability to lift: Up to 50 pounds Vision Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage On-Call on an as needed basis Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents Exposure to latex Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infections, or biological hazards Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment Requires Travel: occasionally Management/Decision Making Makes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with limited independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor. Knowledge and Skills Has a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively in English with residents, family members and other associates of the company. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Uses good judgment in emergency situations, and seeks assistance when needed. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

1 week ago

Nurse Manager Emergency Services at Gulf Coast Medical Center

Lee Health Fort Myers, FL

$42.09 - $56.83 / hour

Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912 Department: Emergency Services Work Type: Full Time Shift: Shift 2/3:00PM to 1:00AM Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$42.09 - $56.83 / hour Summary Manages a defined area of organized patient care services. The Manager actively participates in organizational leadership functions and collaborations with other organizational leaders and medical staff in designing and providing patient care and services. Managers allocate available resources to promote safe, efficient, effective and compassionate nursing care, provide input into executive level decisions and keep staff informed of executive level activities. Managers provide direction to patient care staff to promote quality patient care, nursing services and a culture of safety on a continuous basis. The Manager is responsible for ensuring consistent nursing standards guide the provision of nursing care. He/she serves on the Nursing Leadership Council to provide clinical perspectives to issues, as well as, serves as a staff and patient and family advocate. Responsible for directing and coordinating patient care, within their defined area of responsibility, through established standards subscribed by the American Nurses Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Requirements Education Requirements: Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing (BSN) required. Masters degree in Nursing or other healthcare field preferred. Experience Requirements:Previous experience in Nursing Leadership required. Certification Requirements:Certification in Nursing Administration or appropriate specialty preferred. License Requirements:Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Florida. Other Requirements: Knowledge of current theoretical approaches to the delivery of nursing care. Ability to participate in developing and implementing organizational strategies to improve the delivery of care. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Demonstrates knowledge of finance to develop, manage and maintain budgets in defined areas of responsibility. US:FL:Fort Myers

Caregiver

1 week ago

Part Time Resident Assistant/Caregiver

Legend Senior Living Matlacha Isles, FL

Resident Assistant/Caregiver Part-time hours A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row ! Benefits-- Resident Assistant/Caregiver Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $15,000 Avibra offers a suite of non-medical benefits, perks, and rewards Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Resident Assistant/Caregiver We are looking for outstanding individuals to join the nursing team as a Resident Assistant/Caregiver. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by assisting them with their activities of daily living. Responsibilities-- Resident Assistant/Caregiver Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including: Personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals. Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed Documenting completed tasks such as: Daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as: Urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director Bonus opportunities-- Resident Assistant/Caregiver Perfect attendance bonus —$75 for full-time (up to a $1,950 annual benefit) and $35 for part-time (up to a $910 annual benefit) Shift differential —$1+ per hour depending on location and shift assignment Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

Overview: Nursing Jobs in Fort Myers, Florida

Fort Myers, Florida, isn’t just known for its palm-lined streets and breathtaking sunsets — it’s also a prime location for nursing professionals building their future. With a strong network of healthcare facilities and steady demand for skilled nurses, this sunny Gulf Coast city offers plenty of job openings across hospitals, clinics, and specialty care centers. Plus, with its warm climate, beautiful beaches, and tax-friendly laws, Fort Myers isn't just a great place to work — it's also a fantastic place to call home.

Searching for full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, or per diem nursing jobs in Fort Myers, Florida? Credenza is here to help. Let’s explore what makes this city an exciting place for nurses.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Fort Myers, Florida

Is Florida a compact state? Yes, Florida is a part of the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) agreement. For details, review the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
What do nurses earn in Fort Myers? Here’s a rundown of the average salaries for various nursing roles:
NP salary in Fort Myers: $127,190
RN salary in Fort Myers: $84,670
LPN salary in Fort Myers: $57,510
CNA salary in Fort Myers: $37,490
Where can I find information about nurse license requirements in Florida? From licensing to regulations, the Florida Board of Nursing is your trusted resource. When it’s time to renew your license, our comprehensive guide on nursing license renewal in Florida has all the details you need.
Where can I search for nursing jobs in the Fort Myers area? If you're planning a move but unsure where to settle, explore job opportunities in these nearby cities:
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What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Fort Myers, Florida

With a population of more than 97,000, Fort Myers, FL, is a city with a diverse mix of residents: 46.9% identify as White, 24% as Hispanic or Latino, 22.2% as Black, 16.3% as multiracial, 2.1% as Asian, 1.2% as American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.1% as other races. Appreciating and respecting this diversity is crucial for delivering culturally competent care.

Fort Myers’s population has a median age of 40.3, slightly older than the national median. The city also attracts almost 4.5 million visitors each year, many of whom may need medical services. Its population includes 22.2% of residents aged 65 and older, 19.8% under 18, and over 7.8% under age 65 who are living with a disability.

The city is also a well-known retirement destination, making it a great place for anyone interested in working in long-term care settings.

A wide range of career paths will be available to you, including:

Working in Fort Myers, FL

The healthcare sector makes up 13.9% of the local economy and is one of the largest employers. Whether you prefer the fast pace of hospitals or the steadier rhythm of outpatient clinics, the area’s thriving healthcare industry offers plenty of job opportunities.

Want to work in inpatient care? You’ll find a variety of nursing jobs in Fort Myers, Florida, in hospitals, specialty clinics, and long-term centers, including:

Lee Health
Golisano Children’s Hospital of Southwest Florida (part of Lee Health)
SCA Health Colonial Outpatient Surgery Center
Cedarbrook Health and Rehab
Aspire at Evans
Page Rehabilitation
Gastro Health - Fort Myers
Select Medical

Not into bedside care? Work opportunities can also be found in nursing homes, research facilities like Florida Cancer Specialists and Research Institute, and government organizations such as Lee County Health Department. You could also consider travel nursing jobs in Fort Myers, Florida. It’s a great way to get to know the area you’re thinking of relocating to while also saving up for your big move.

If you're curious about commuting in Fort Myers, the average drive time is 24.8 minutes — shorter than the national average. Most residents (76.7%) drive alone, 11.2% carpool, 4.8% work from home, and 2.6% use public transportation.

Looking for quality childcare or pet care in Fort Myers? The city offers plenty of options, from quality daycare centers to trusted pet-sitting services, ensuring you can work knowing your loved ones are well cared for and happy.

Living in Fort Myers, FL

Love the outdoors? Fort Myers offers plenty of ways to enjoy nature, from stunning beaches to scenic parks. Spend a day at Lovers Key State Park, known for its pristine beaches, kayaking, and wildlife spotting. If you're a fan of shelling or just want to relax by the water, Sanibel Island is a must-visit. And for a bit of adventure, check out the Six Mile Cypress Slough Preserve to explore its boardwalk trails through a lush wetland ecosystem.

The area is also home to a variety of cultural attractions. Visit the Edison and Ford Winter Estates, where you can explore the historic homes and beautiful gardens of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford. The Bob Rauschenberg Gallery is a great spot for modern art enthusiasts, while the Southwest Florida Museum of History offers a fascinating glimpse into the city’s past with preserved documents, maps, and photographs detailing the region's history.

Fort Myers has a great mix of food, thanks to its coastal location and diverse cultural influences. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, Southern comfort food, or something with international flair, the city has plenty of options to satisfy your taste.

Curious about the climate in Fort Myers? Summers are hot and long, while winters are short and comfortable. The temperatures usually range between 55 and 91 degrees. The main downside is the hurricane season, which runs from June through November.

Fort Myers has a cost of living that’s 4.2% above the national average but 1.1% below Florida's overall average. The average home price is $349,500, and typical rent runs around $1,390 per month — 2.8% lower than the national average.

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