LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Primary Care Mahanoy

Job Summary

Geisinger offers a new higher pay rate and a $5,000 sign‑on bonus. Nurses can grow their skillsets and develop their practice in an innovative culture that supports professional growth, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

New higher pay rate for LPNs. Newly licensed LPNs or experienced LPNs seeking a comfortable, dynamic environment are welcome.

• A typical schedule is full time, 40 hours per week, days, rotational schedule 7am–3:30pm, 8am–4:30pm, 8:30am–4pm.
• $5,000 sign‑on bonus – ask for more details.

• Full benefits (health, dental, vision) starting 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 FSA and HSA.
• Company‑paid life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability coverage.
• 401(k) plan with automatic Geisinger contributions.
• Generous PTO plan that allows you to accrue time quickly.
• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year.
• MyHealth Rewards wellness program.
• Family‑friendly support including adoption, fertility assistance, parental leave pay, military leave pay and a free  membership.
• Employee Assistance Program providing referrals for childcare, eldercare, pet care and free legal guidance, mental health visits, work‑life support.
• Voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, universal life, pet and legal insurance.

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 in the medical record to ensure continuity and quality of care. Promotes a clean environment. Meets qualifications to provide care for patients in specific age range on their assigned clinical area.

• Obtains and documents patient medical history, chief complaint, vital signs, and provides basic medical database for provider, and prepares patient for examinations.
• Provides direct clinical care as directed by provider.
• Assists provider in performance of minor surgical diagnostic procedures and ancillary diagnostic examinations as directed by provider to facilitate accurate diagnosis.
• Collects and prepares laboratory specimens and completes associated paperwork to expedite laboratory studies with maximum accuracy and efficiency.
• Executes and documents ongoing patient communication, as directed by provider, prioritizes communication to the provider, responds to patient questions and requests to ensure efficient use of provider time and timely response to patient needs.
• Administers medications and vaccines including intradermal and skin testing under the direction of a provider and per scope of practice.
• Cleans and sets up examination and treatment rooms between cases, ensures required levels of asepsis, availability of appropriate instruments and equipment, and preparation of patient.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department‑specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job.

Graduate from Specialty Training Program‑Nursing (Required).

Minimum of 1 year nursing experience (Preferred).

• Basic Life Support Certification – Default Issuing Body.
• Licensed Practical Nurse – Default Issuing Body.

Geisinger is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or protected veteran status.