WellSpan Health·Waynesboro, Pennsylvania
Provides professional nursing care at the beginner practitioner level in accordance with patient and family-centered care principles. Acts as a primary nurse for patients on the unit and coordinates care planning with other disciplines.
Full Time (72 Hours Biweekly): 3 12-hour shifts per week
1845-0715
Every 3rd weekend
Every 3rd major and minor holiday
WellSpan Waynesboro ICU is a 10-bed unit which provides care to critically ill adult and geriatric patients. As the only intensive care unit in WH, we provide care to a multitude of clinically complex patient populations. We specialize in caring for those who require ventilator or other acute respiratory support, pressors and inotrope therapy, TNK administration for stroke or pulmonary emboli, and hemodynamic monitoring.
Provides professional nursing care at the beginner practitioner level in accordance with the principles of patient and family-centered care based on the nursing process and according to the clinical standards of the hospital. Acts as a primary nurse for patients on the unit. Coordinates care planning with other disciplines. May require specialized skills depending on unit assignment.
Minimum education includes a diploma program or an associate degree, with a bachelor's degree preferred. No prior work experience is required, but a licensed registered nurse status and basic life support certification are mandatory upon hire.
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.