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Job Title LPN - Featured Licensed Practical Nurse Opportunities - Wilkes-Barre Location Wilkes-Barre, PA Job Category LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse, Nursing and Nursing Support Schedule Work Type Full time Department Human Resources Talent Management Division Date posted 02/20/2025 Job ID R-73588

Job Summary

At Geisinger, our nurses come together to share ideas and learn from each other, so that one patient interaction can lead to outcomes that help an entire community. From Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre campus to our Primary Care and Family Practice clinics to our LIFE Geisinger program the care our LPNs extend to our patients is equal to the care they give each other. Because at Geisinger, we know that the better you’re treated, the better you can do your job. Click apply to send us your resume, learn about our next virtual nursing hiring event and more.

Job Duties

At Geisinger, you’ll find a supportive work culture, a comprehensive benefits package and now a newly increased pay structure for many LPN roles – making it the perfect time to advance your careers with us!

Geisinger’s vision is to make better health easier for everyone. That includes our employees and every member of our Geisinger family. We are proud to offer a $5000 hiring bonus to eligible new hire LPNs.

Click the blue apply button to send us your resume, learn about our next virtual hiring event and more.

Many of our LPN roles welcome new graduate Licensed Practical Nurses.  What a great environment to learn in a dynamic environment and grow your career.  We offer full time, part time, day and rotating shifts as well as Per Diem roles as available.

Below are just a few of the areas where LPN opportunities are available:

Geisinger Wyoming Valley (GWV), Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre (GSWB), Neurology, GI, Endo, Plastic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, General Internal Medicine, LIFE Geisinger, Community Care, Geisinger Multi-Specialty Clinic Wilkes-Barre

General LPN Job Description:

Provides primary clinical support to the provider, patient and their family to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient's condition. Follows up on diagnostic testing to ensure completion, accuracy, and filing of same in medical record to ensure continuity and quality of care. Promotes a clean environment. Meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in specific age range on their assigned clinical area.

Geisingercares about not only its patients and members but also about you and your family. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package to ensure that you and your loved ones can maintain good health, achieve financial stability, and excel both personally and professionally. We believe in creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves. To learn more: https://jobs.geisinger.org/diversity

Benefits of working at Geisinger: 

  • Full benefits (health, dental and vision) starting on day one 
  • Three medical plan choices, including an expanded network for out-of-area employees and dependents  
  • Pre-tax savings plans with healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) and a health savings account (HSA)  
  • Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage  
  • 401(k) plan that includes automatic Geisinger contributions  
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that allows you to accrue time quickly  
  • Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year  
  • MyHealth Rewards wellness program to improve your health while earning a financial incentive  
  • Family-friendly support including adoption and fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free Care.com membership with discounted backup care for your loved ones  
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Referrals for childcare, eldercare, & pet care. Access free legal guidance, mental health visits, work-life support, digital self-help tools and more.  
  • Voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, identity theft protection, universal life and pet and legal insurance  

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Position Details

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.

Education

Graduate from Specialty Training Program-Nursing (Required)

Experience

Minimum of 1 year-Nursing (Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s)

Licensed Practical Nurse - Default Issuing Body; Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body

Skills

Multitasking; Communication; Teamwork; Computer Literacy; Customer Service

About Geisinger

Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Geisinger values who you are, where you are from, and where you are going. We seek out people of various backgrounds and cultures with unique abilities, non-traditional career paths and ambitious aspirations. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. Read more about Our Commitment to Inclusive Recruiting.

Our Vision & Values

Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.

EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.

LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.

INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.

SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.

Our Benefits

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.

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