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Certified Nursing Assistant Advanced | Peri-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) | FT Days

Lee Health
$20.50 - $24.09 / hr

Jun 27, 2026
Location:Gulf Coast Medical Center -13681 Doctor's Way Fort 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. Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in accordance with established standards and protocols Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, and mobility Monitor and report patient conditions, vital signs, and changes to nursing staff Support patient flow in a fast-paced peri-anesthesia environment Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care while ensuring comfort and safety Requirements Current Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license BLS certification (American Heart Association) Previous acute care or hospital experience preferred Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment Why Lee Health? Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Opportunities for career growth and advancement Supportive team environment focused on excellence in patient care Commitment to quality, safety, and community well-being 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