Lee Health will close its COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at Gulf Coast Medical Center, with its last day in operation being Wednesday. The clinic opened a year ago and has administered nearly 150,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Lee Health officials announcing the clinic’s closure on ...
Golisano Children’s Hospital is bringing pediatric neurosurgical services to the Southwest Florida community. Chief Nurse and Operations Executive at Golisano Children’s Hospital, Alyssa Bostwick, made the announcement alongside colleagues Tuesday morning. This new service is made ...
More than a year ago, to promote nursing excellence, while building an environment of interprofessional collaboration through leadership, scientific discovery, dissemination, as well as implementation of new knowledge, Cape Coral Hospital began the Magnet Journey to become an A Magnet American Nurses Credentialing Center hospital. “The leadership of Lee Health in general is so devoted and committed to nursing and their patients. That is why we decided to start this journey,” Magnet Program Coordinator Ashley Weichert said. A summit is held every six months to at Cape Coral ...
Lee Health will make history in the state of Florida when it relocates its Regional Trauma Center from Lee Memorial Hospital to Gulf Coast Medical Center. It will be the first health system in the state to move a trauma program. The move is set for Jan. 12, and is being done as part of a major expansion to better serve the Southwest Florida community by expanding access to healthcare throughout the region. In addition to relocating the Regional Trauma Center, Lee Health is also proud to announce that the trauma program has earned its recertification from the state. In early ...
Golisano Children’s Hospital’s Mobile Pediatric Vaccination Clinic will be making stops around Southwest Florida next week to vaccinate children 5 years-old and older for COVID-19. The Mobile Pediatric Vaccination Clinic is walk-up only, and there is no cost for the COVID-19 vaccine, ...
Zeal Technical Institute, at 4940 Bayline Drive in North Fort Myers, is inviting those in the community looking for a job in the medical field to come to its healthcare job and career fair Thursday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Representatives from Lee Health and other healthcare companies will be there seeking much needed workers in the areas of phlebotomy, medical assistants, home health aides, patient care technicians, and certified nursing assistants, among other areas. Sylvia Dorisme, founder of ZTI, said they hold job fairs twice per year, in the spring and in the fall, and ...
