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PennState Health

LPN / LVN - $22-35 per hour

PennState Health, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033


PennState Health is seeking a LPN / LVN for a job in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

LPN / LVN Discipline:

LPN / LVN Duration:

Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift:

8 hours, days Employment Type:

Staff

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.

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

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:

Able to stand & sit constantly; walk frequently.

Able to lift/carry 0-10 lbs. frequently; 11-50 lbs. occasionally.

Able to push/pull 0-20 lbs. frequently; 21-75 lbs. occasionally.

Able to climb occasionally; reach constantly.

Able to use hands for simple/firm grasping.

*Appended to Recruiter:

Brie Kissell

PennState Health Job ID #2139-65984. Posted job title: Licensed Practical Nurse Lpn - Urology & Surgical Specialties About PennState Health

Penn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless. We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they’re needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future. A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s an opportunity to be a part of a team that’s changing lives every day. Benefits

Holiday Pay Continuing Education 401k retirement plan Pet insurance Wellness and fitness programs Employee assistance programs Medical benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Benefits start day 1 Life insurance Discount program