LPN Licensed Practical Nurse/Endoscopy Tech - Endoscopy Suite
Location: Hershey, PA | Full Time | 1.00 FTE
About the role
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 or 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 and communicate with the healthcare team to facilitate the coordination of individualized patient care.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nursing School with current licensure to practice as a licensed practical nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate LPN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact or licensure eligibility required
- One (1) year of LPN experience required
- BLS Certification required
Benefits
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision with no waiting period
- Employee wellness programs and fitness discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton)
- Generous paid time off, personal time, and paid parental leave
- Retirement, extended illness bank, life insurance, and identity theft protection
- Competitive pay with eligibility for shift differential pay
- Tuition reimbursement
- PAWS UP employee recognition program
- HR Solution Center, learning and organizational development, and virtual benefits orientation
- Employee-exclusive concierge service for scheduling
$5,000 sign-on bonus eligible to those who qualify.
About the organization
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 of its employees. Through core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, employees are committed to compassionate care for a diverse patient population, the community, and each other. The organization promotes continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.