Post-Operative Care Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Plastic Surgery Cases

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for Specialized Post-Operative Care Team

SYNERGY HomeCare of Miami is seeking highly experienced Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join a specialized post-operative care team supporting clients recovering from cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures. These are exclusive, private-pay cases requiring a high level of professionalism, clinical awareness, and post-surgical experience. Care is provided to clients immediately following surgery, often in 24-hour or extended-hour shifts.

English proficiency is required. Bilingual (English/Spanish) candidates are welcome but not required.

Twelve hours and 24-hours shifts available to start working, dayshifts and nightshifts, including weekends.

Type of Cases

• Cosmetic and plastic surgery recovery (post-op)
• Private duty, one-on-one care
• 24-hour cases and extended shifts
• High-acuity, short-term recovery assignments
• Weekly hours may range from 24 hours up to 40+ hours, depending on case duration

Why This Role Is Different

• Part of a specialized post-operative care team
• Higher pay rates than standard home care cases
• Work with high-end, private-pay clients
• Assignments coordinated directly with surgical recovery timelines
• Ideal for CNAs with hospital, surgical floor, or post-op experience

Responsibilities

• Provide attentive, one-on-one post-operative care to clients recovering from surgery
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and safe ambulation during early recovery
• Monitor for post-surgical discomfort, fatigue, or mobility limitations and report changes
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and comfort measures
• Support adherence to post-op care instructions (within CNA scope of practice)
• Provide calm, professional, and discreet care in private settings
• Maintain a clean, safe, and recovery-focused environment
• Accurately document care and communicate with the SYNERGY HomeCare of Miami clinical team

Requirements

• Active Florida CNA license
• Proficient English required (spoken and written)
• Post-operative, hospital, surgical, or recovery care experience required
• Experience with cosmetic or plastic surgery recovery strongly preferred
• Ability to work extended shifts and/or 24-hour cases
• Professional appearance, discretion, and strong bedside manner
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a Level 2 background screening for the AHCA roster screening and drug screening (for more information visit The Agency for Health Care Administration web page)
• In-services up to date (HIV 104, HIV in service, HIPAA, OSHA, Infection control, Assisting with Self-Medication)
• Additional training required (Alzheimer's / Dementia Training Certificate, Elder Abuse Prevention)

Compensation & Benefits

• Higher pay rates than standard home care cases
• Premium, private-pay assignments
• Extended hours available (24–40+ hours per week depending on case)
• Schedules coordinated around case availability and caregiver availability
• Opportunity to be part of an elite, specialized care team in Miami
• Supportive office staff with post-op case coordination

Work Environment

• One-on-one care in private homes or recovery settings
• Short-term, high-intensity recovery assignments
• Professional, discreet, and supportive team culture

If you are an experienced CNA with post-operative or surgical recovery experience and are looking for higher-paying, specialized assignments, we encourage you to apply now and join SYNERGY HomeCare of Miami's post-operative care team.

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