York College nursing students gain real-world experience while providing valuable health information and services to elderly and disabled residents in various nurse managed centers.
Health promotion and disease prevention services are provided free of charge through nurse managed centers to economically disadvantaged and medically under-served residents of various housing complexes. In the wellness centers, senior level community health nursing students work under the supervision of York College nursing faculty to meet their community health nursing clinical practice requirements.
More on the mission and purpose of York College nurse managed centers.
Nursing students learn the trade on a personal level (York Daily Record article about our student experience at the NMC)
Services offered at the nurse managed centers:
Blood pressure screening
Medication teaching
Health programs
Home visits for assessment and teaching
Health teaching
Monitoring of chronic health conditions
Referral to community resources
Prevention programs
Health fairs
Health assessments
There are Nurse Managed Centers located at:
 Broad Park Manor |
 Jefferson Center |
 Delphia House |
 Kingston House |
 York Towne House |
York College Nursing Faculty supervise the Wellness Centers.
Audra Johns, MS, RN
Clinical Director of Wellness Centers
York College of Pennsylvania
717-846-1772
ajohns@ycp.edu