Lee Health
is located in
Fort Myers/
Cape Coral,
Florida
Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's WayFort Myers FL 33912
Department: Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Shift 1/7:00:00AM to 5:30:00PM
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$20.50 - $24.09 / hour
Location: Gulf Coast Medical Center 13681 Doctors Way, Fort Myers, FL 33912
Department: Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Work Type: Full Time
Shift: Days | 7:00 AM 5:30 PM
Lee Health is seeking a compassionate and experienced Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Advanced to join our Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) team at Gulf Coast Medical Center. In this role, you will provide high-quality patient care and support to individuals recovering from anesthesia, working closely with nurses and the interdisciplinary care team to ensure a safe and efficient patient experience.
Summary
Provides patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the nurse. Responsible for implementing components of the plan of care through the initiation/completion of procedures relating to basic human, mental health, social needs, comfort, safety and emergency measures; activities of daily living; personal care needs; nutrition and fluid and elimination needs. May have access to and transport non-controlled medications as directed.
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred; completion of a State Approved, CNA Education Program required (with at least 120 hours of academic studies and clinical training; 165 hours preferred in Acute Care).
Experience: Previous CNA work experience preferred; or new graduate CNA with clinical training.
Certification: Proof of American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; current for a minimum of 90 days after hire date.
License: Current Florida CNA Certification; or a CNA certification active in another state which is transferrable to obtain Florida certification under reciprocity.
Other: Communication and interpersonal skills, basic computer skills, and customer service skills required. Knowledge of medical terminology.
US:FL:Fort Myers
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