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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse - Colonnade
Job in
State College, Centre County, Pennsylvania, 16804, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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Nursing
LPN/LVN, Healthcare Nursing, Pediatric Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
* $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS - eligible to those that qualify
* Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center
Location:
US:
PA:
State College
Work Type:
Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours:
Varied day shifts. Can be 8- hour or 10- hour shifts based on clinic needs.
Recruiter Contact:
Lindsay Erdman at [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.
The Colonnade Clinic is one of our five outpatient locations in State College, conveniently situated just minutes from the home of the Nittany Lions and Beaver Stadium. Our clinic serves the community by providing care in Family Practice, Gastroenterology, and Colorectal services, with an average daily volume of 50-75 patients. We are currently seeking a dedicated team member who is motivated, collaborative, accountable, and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- The percentage of time spent performing essential functions is 95%. Qualified individuals must have the ability (with or without reasonable accommodation) to perform the following duties:
* Provides direct and individualized nursing care to an assigned group of patients under the direction of a registered nurse/physician according to the Pennsylvania Nurse Practice Act, and established institutional and unit policies.
* Observes, reports and records medical information and nursing care provided in the medical record and/or electronic medical record.
• Administers medications in accordance with policy and procedures.
* Instructs patients and families according to the teaching plan overseen by a Registered Nurse/Physician.
* Communicates with the healthcare team to facilitate the coordination of individualized patient care. Works with manager to ensure timely management of phone messages, e-messages, forms completion, etc. and in congruence with organizational policy.
* Improves and maintains professional knowledge and skills by attending and integrating new knowledge obtained through in-service, continuing education, and programs to include both written and verbal communications.
* Participates in problem-solving, planning and improvement of patient care activities including, but not limited to assisting in research, quality improvement and evidence based practice activities.
* Initiates appropriate measures in emergency situations
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?
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