Posted Jul 16, 2026 · Last seen active Jul 17, 2026
What this might mean for you
Lee Health is a community hospital, the kind of building where you learn every name fast. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $69k–$94k a year. It's a day shift — the full-speed version of the unit, with every specialist in the building.
At a glance
Shift
day
Workplace
Lee Health
Hiring employer
Lee Health
Worth asking
What is the base pay range, and which differentials apply for this shift, unit, weekends, holidays, or call?
Which shifts are open, and what are the weekends, holidays, call, and rotation requirements?
What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
What patient load should I expect, how is floating handled, and what staffing support is typical?
The posting doesn’t answer these — good ones for a recruiter or the interview.
About this role
Lee Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) OR - Operating Room for a nursing job in Fort Myers, Florida. Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Perform 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. Department: Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit. Full Time, 40 hours per week,
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• 10 hour shifts, days. Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate: $33.37 - $45.05/hour. Requirements include Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing, RN with two years or more of current Peri-Anesthesia experience, BLS and ACLS certifications, currently licensed in the State of Florida.
Skills for this role
Peri-Anesthesiadifferentiation of urgency
Certifications
BLSACLS
Requirements
Specialty: OR - Operating Room
Discipline: RN
Duration: Ongoing
40 hours per week
Shift: 10 hours, days
Employment Type: Staff
Location:HealthPark Medical Center -9981 So HealthPark CircleFort Myers FL 33908
Department: Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/10:00 AM to 8:30PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$33.37 - $45.05 / hour
Summary
Responsible for the safe delivery and documentation of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosing, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Perform 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. Responsible for directing and coordinating nursing care for patients based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act and other regulatory standards. Collaborate with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes. Support the organizations vision and mission. Use knowledge of patients age and cultural diversity into the provision of patient care. Contribute to the provision of quality nursing care through excellence in customer service and performance improvement techniques that demonstrate positive outcomes in patient care. The nurse practice is guided by the code of ethics for nurses with interpretative statements.
Requirements
Education Requirements:Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required. Associates or Bachelors preferred.
Experience Requirements:RN with two years or more of current Peri-Anesthesia experience required. Qualified individuals will successfully complete the competency assessment. Experience requirements may vary by department. Please reference the Nursing Addendums for department specific requirements.
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. Certification requirements may vary by department. Please reference the Nursing Addendums for department specific requirements.
License Requirements: Currently licensed in the State of Florida.
Other Requirements: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required. Certification in specialty area preferred.
US:FL:Fort Myers
Lee Health Job ID #96744. Posted job title: RN Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit at HealthPark Medical Center
About Lee HealthLee Health is one of the largest public health systems in the U.S. and one of the largest not-for-profit public health system and Safety Net Hospital in Florida that receives no direct tax support.Benefits
Employee assistance programs
Wellness and fitness programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Pet insurance
Life insurance
Discount program
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Benefits
Employee assistance programs
Wellness and fitness programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Pet insurance
Life insurance
Discount program
About the employer
Lee Health
Community Hospital
Lee Health is a leading nonprofit healthcare system serving Southwest Florida, headquartered in Fort Myers, FL. The system operates multiple facilities including Cape Coral Hospital, Gulf Coast Medical Center, HealthPark Medical Center, and Lee Memorial Hospital, offering nurses a wide…
4.1 Google rating
What reviewers appreciate
+Collaborative, team-oriented work environment with a patient-centered care philosophy
+Nonprofit healthcare system with multiple facility locations offering diverse career pathway options
+Hourly pay rates published transparently in job postings (e.g., $30.27-$40.86/hr for staff RN roles; $32.96-$42.85/hr for RN Educator roles)
What reviewers flag
−Night shift positions (7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.) and 12-hour shifts are common, which may present work-life balance challenges for some nurses
−Specific employee review content with documented negative feedback was not available in the provided research sources
−Pay rate minimums start at approximately $30.27/hr, which may be below market expectations for experienced RNs in certain specialties
Benefits: Lee Health maintains a dedicated benefits page on their careers site, though specific benefit details were not captured in the provided research. The employer advertises benefits alongside culture and values content, suggesting a comprehensive benefits package is offered to employees. Specific details on health insurance, retirement plans, PTO, and other…
Sunny Fort Myers sits along Florida's Gulf Coast, where the Caloosahatchee River meets the sea. The downtown River District offers dining and nightlife, while nearby Sanibel Island beckons on days off. A laid-back, warm-weather lifestyle awaits nurses seeking coastal living.