Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics Outpatient Psych Prog

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver individualized nursing care to patients. This role involves observing and recording medical information, instructing patients and families, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure coordinated care. With a commitment to personal and professional growth, this position offers the chance to work with a diverse patient population and provide specialized care. Join a forward-thinking organization that values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including wellness programs and generous paid time off.

Benefits

Employee Wellness Programs

Fitness Discounts

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Retirement Plans

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed practical nurse in the state of employment.
• BLS certification required prior to orientation completion.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients under supervision.
• Observe, report, and record medical information in EMR.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse License

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

**$5,000 Sign-On Bonus! Eligible to those that qualify**

*New enhanced rates and comprehensive benefits to help you grow personally and professionally*

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Hershey
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 7:30a - 5:30p varied hours
Recruiter Contact: Briana Kissell at [e-mail]

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN will provide direct and individualized nursing care to an assigned group of patients under the direction of a registered nurse or provider. The LPN will observe, report, and record medical information and nursing care provided in the electronic medical record. The LPN will instruct patients and families according to the teaching plans. The LPN will communicate with the healthcare team to facilitate the coordination of individualized patient care.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• Currently licensed to practice as a licensed practical nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate LPN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required prior to completion of orientation.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development, and Virtual Benefits Orientation.

UNION: Non Bargained