Nursing Assistant - Surgical Services

Geisinger
📍 Wilkes-Barre, PA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

Job Summary

Full Time Day; Varied start time 7am - 10am; (12-hour shifts 36 hours per week) REQUIRES: High School Diploma or GED; previous patient care experience preferred. This role provides care to patients in the Pre- and Post-Surgical area. Responsibilities include assisting with basic nursing care tasks such as toileting and changing linens, supporting patient comfort and safety throughout their stay, and performing clerical duties to support unit operations.
Job Duties

Responsible and accountable for performing a wide range of clerical duties and direct patient care activities, depending on the need of the unit. The performance of these tasks in an efficient and timely manner is essential to enhance the care team's ability to provide quality care. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range in their assigned clinical area.

+ ​ Provides patient care as directed, within the nursing assistant scope of practice, in...

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Job Details

  • Location Wilkes-Barre, PA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 13, 2026