WellSpan Health·Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
The LPN provides direct patient care under RN supervision, focusing on managing care and setting goals for patients in Diagnostic Imaging. Responsibilities include scheduling procedures and providing essential pre-procedure education and instructions.
The Licensed Practical Nurse functions as an integral part of the patient care team by providing and being accountable for direct patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse. The LPN III role includes IV therapy and reflects the full scope of the practice as outlined in the 1990 and future revisions / additions of the PA Practical Nurse Law. Included is recognition and treatment of the physical and psychosocial changes unique to the age/population group served on the specific unit.
Candidates must be a graduate of an accredited School of Practical/Vocational Nursing and hold a Pennsylvania Practical Nurse license. CPR certification is required, and previous experience in specialty nursing areas is preferred.
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.