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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics

Penn State Health

Hershey, PAFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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Compensation
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Location
Hershey, PA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Or Compact LPN LicenseBasic Life Support Certification

Job overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct, individualized nursing care to an assigned group of patients under the direction of a registered nurse or provider. The role includes observing, reporting, and recording medical information and nursing care in the electronic medical record, instructing patients and families according to teaching plans, and communicating with the healthcare team to coordinate individualized patient care.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Nursing CareElectronic Medical RecordsPatient and Family InstructionCare Coordination

Qualifications

State or Compact LPN LicenseBasic Life Support Certification

Benefits

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

Full job description

Invest in Your Future and Theirs: Full-time Milton S. Hershey Medical Center employees receive a 75% Penn State tuition discount for themselves and eligible dependents through the Grant-in-Aid program.

$5,000 Sign-On Bonus - eligible to those that qualify

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 0.90

Shift: Varied

Hours: Varied 8 Hour Shifts

Recruiter Contact: Brie Kissell at [email protected] (MAILTO://[email protected])

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.

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.

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.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON S. HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER ACADEMIC PRACTICE?

#WeAre comprised of a team network to ensure our practice sites and our employees respond effectively to the ever-changing healthcare environment and provide the highest standard of care to our patients. The Academic Practice is the multi-specialty group practice of the Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. We support the educational and research mission of the Penn State College of Medicine and strive to recruit and retain the highest quality physicians and staff.

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.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained

Position LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Pediatrics

Location US:PA: Hershey | Nursing | Full Time

Req ID 105395

How this job compares

Set against the 9,877 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Pennsylvania median$59–78K/yr29 salary ranges
  • Pennsylvania median$31–35/hr276 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 600 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania and 9,877 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 (2,581 postings).
Education
21 of the 9,877 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 October 31, 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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