Licensed Practical Nurse II (LPN)- Adult Emergency Department

Company: Penn State Health
Location: Hershey
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

*SUMMARY OF POSITION:*The Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN II will provide direct and individualized nursing care to an assigned group of patients under the direction of a registered nurse of provider. The LPN II will observe, report and record medical information and nursing care provided in the electronic medical record. The LPN II will instruct patients and families according to the teaching plans. The LPN II 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 or eligible for licensure in state of employment.* One (1) year of LPN experience required.* BLS Certification required prior to 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.For more information: https://this.pennstatehealth.org/#thisIsPennStateHealth*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, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.For a full list with more detailed information: https://www.pennstatehealth.org/careers/working-here/total-rewards*WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?*Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.*YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.*Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $21.59 - $32.39 per hourExpected hours: 24 - 40 per weekBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Flexible schedule* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insurancePhysical setting:* Acute careStandard shift:* Evening shiftSupplemental pay types:* Differential pay* Signing bonusWeekly schedule:* Monday to FridayAbility to Relocate:* Hershey, PA 17033: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

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