WellSpan Health·Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
Perform selected patient care treatments and tasks as delegated by licensed nurses within the Intermediate Care Unit. Support high acuity cardiac patients and those recovering from interventional or electrophysiology procedures.
The nursing attendant functions as an integral part of the patient care team by performing selected patient care treatments and tasks as delegated by licensed nurse. Is accountable for own action in performing duties as assigned and for which he/she is trained. Included is recognition and understanding of the physical, cognitive and psychosocial changes unique to the age/population group served on the unit.
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, or enrollment in a nursing program. Must have BLS certification and previous experience as a nursing attendant or completion of a nurse aide training program.
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.