Float Pool Nurse Attendant – Med/Surg & Telemetry

WellSpan Health; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential eligibility

Job summary

WellSpan Health in Chambersburg, PA is seeking a Nursing Attendant in the Patient Services - Medical / Surgical units to support licensed nurses and provide basic patient care. You will help maintain a safe, clean environment and assist across age groups.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, prior patient-facing experience or nursing aide training, and BLS certification. PRN schedule and weekend/holiday shifts may apply.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred or graduate of a nursing educational program.
• Experience: Experience applying customer service behaviors and communication skills required. Previous experience as Nursing Attendant, Nurse Aide, or the completion of a nurse aide training program or enrolled in a nursing educational program required.
• Certifications/Licensure: Basic Life Support (BLS)

Responsibilities

• Communicates pertinent information to the primary nurse.
• Assists and maintains a neat, clean and safe environment for patients and other nursing staff.
• Attends 50% of in-services and staff meetings for area.
• Recognizes and responds to priorities in the patient care process and adapts to changes in workload.
• Transports medications within the hospital as requested.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Nursing assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Nursing assistant training program

Job description

WellSpan Health in Chambersburg, PA is seeking a Nursing Attendant in the Patient Services - Medical / Surgical units to support licensed nurses and provide basic patient care. You will help maintain a safe, clean environment and assist across age groups.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, prior patient-facing experience or nursing aide training, and BLS certification. PRN schedule and weekend/holiday shifts may apply.