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Private Duty LPN Transition Team

Maxim Healthcare

South Side Flats, PAJob$37.5–40.5/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$37.5–40.5/hr
Location
South Side Flats, PA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State LPN LicenseCurrent BLS Card

Job overview

Maxim Healthcare is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for its Transition Team, a supplemental unit that provides skilled nursing care in patients’ homes after admission for home care services. Nurses cover authorized hours during a provisional period of 1–90 days while replacement caregivers are recruited and trained. The role then transitions to another new admission.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing ProcessPatient AssessmentSkilled Nursing CareNursing Diagnosis

Qualifications

State LPN LicenseCurrent TB or Chest X-RayCurrent BLS Card

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Hourly Pay: $37.50 - $40.50 / per hour

Maxim Healthcare is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work on our Transition team. Our Transition Team is a supplemental care unit of skilled nurses whose primary function is to quickly and efficiently get patients home while primary nursing staff are actively recruited. This team is deployed after we receive a patient referral for home care services and the patient is admitted to Maxim.

Transition Team nurses provide care for all authorized hours in a home during a provisional period between 1-90 days. During this time, our office staff will be recruiting to identify full-time, replacement home healthcare nurses. The new caregivers will have an opportunity to train and shadow in the home with the Transition Team caregivers prior to working independently with the patient. Once the replacement nurses are trained and have a schedule, the Transition Team are then transitioned to another new admission.

Why Join Maxim:

  • Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

  • Flexible scheduling – PT and FT

  • College Partnership programs & opportunities for continuing education

  • Benefits*: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) savings plan. PTO.

Responsibilities:

  • Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.

  • On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders

  • Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition.

  • Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.

Qualifications:

  • Currently licensed as an LPN in the state in which the LPN will practice.

  • Current TB or Chest X-Ray.

  • Current BLS card.

Maxim Benefits:

Health and Wellness Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 9,993 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$37.5–40.5/hr
  • Pennsylvania median$31–35/hr284 hourly ranges
  • US median$28–35/hr5,487 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $39/hr, is 18% above the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($33/hr) — in the top quarter of Licensed Practical Nurse hourly ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 606 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania and 9,993 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,566 postings).
Education
20 of the 9,993 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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