Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn), Acute Care

Penn Highlands Healthcare has been awarded on the Forbes list of Best-in-State Employers 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. $7,500 Sign-On/Retention Bonus for Qualified Candidates AS THE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN ), you'll be under the direct supervision of the RN and within the scope of their practice, the LPN provides nursing care and performs appropriate segments of the prescribed medical regime for an assigned group of patients and effectively interacts within patients, significant others, and other health care team workers while maintaining standards of practical nursing.

QUALIFICATIONS: Have current state licensure to practice as a Practical Nurse required. Graduation from an approved LPN/LVN program required.

Have prerequisite experience desirable for positions in specialty units.

Have CPR Certification, required.

Have ability and willingness to accept responsibility and make sound decisions under stressful conditions within scope of practice required.

Have ability to work intimately with patients, doctors, nursing staff and families of patients required.

Have appropriate nursing practice/experience (within the past three years) preferred. Clinical experience preferred WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive Compensation Shift & Weekend Pay Differentials Referral Bonus Opportunities Professional Development Supportive and Experienced Peers BENEFITS : Medical, Dental, and Vision offered the first of the month after your start date Paid Time Off 403(b) retirement plan with company match Short & Long-Term disability coverage Life Insurance Flex Spending Account 25% discount on services at all Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities PHH Cafeteria Discount Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Health & Wellness Programs