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Certified Nursing Assistant-Medical Academy Students May 2025

Job Details

Location:
Fort Myers, FL

Category:
Certified Nursing Assistant / CNA

Type:
Full Time

Job Ref:
62665

Location:Lee Health - various hospital locations

Department: Variable

Work Type: Full Time, Part Time, PRN

Shift: Day Shift (7:00AM-7:30PM) and Night Shift (7:00PM-7:30AM)

Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$15.64 - $18.75/hour

Shift differentialfor night shift is $2.00 per hour for the entire night shift and $1.50 for evening hours of the 12 hour day shift.

BONUSES:

$1000 signing bonus for new graduates of an acceptable C.N.A. program

$1000 signing bonus for C.N.A.s hired to work the night shift

WORK SETTINGS:Lee Health employs C.N.A.s in 12 hour shifts within:

  • Our acute care hospitals
  • Rehabilitation hospital (within Lee Memorial Hospital)
  • Skilled nursing departments (located in Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Care & Rehabilitation Center in S. Fort Myers and a newer short-term, high acuity facility by Gulf Coast Medical Center
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.

Requirements

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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