LPN Licensed Practical Nurse

*$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify*

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: State College
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: Monday -Friday between the times of 7:00a- 5:30p, 8-hour shifts and 10-hour shifts- depending on role and needs of clinic
Recruiter Contact: Lindsay E. Erdman at (email protected)

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 of 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.

Located in State College, PA, near the Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Sports Medicine, Orthopedics, and Physical Therapy office seeks a great team player to join its team. On average, this practice will see 250 patients per day and serves as a Multi-Specialty Office, treating Sports Medicine, Orthopedics, and Physical Therapy patients. The Sports and Orthopedics team is seeking someone who is personable, accountable, and enjoys a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

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