LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Vascular Surgery

Location:

GWV Medical Office Building

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

No

Job Summary:

Geisinger is offering a generous sign-on bonus for qualified Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) for Cardiovascular Surgery: $7,500 for eligible candidates and up to $10,000 for LPN's with 5 or more years of experience.

Job Duties:

Geisinger is seeking a dedicated Clinic Nurse (LPN) to join our Cardiovascular Surgery team and provide essential clinical support to providers, patients, and families. This role plays a key part in delivering high-quality care and ensuring continuity throughout the patient’s treatment journey.

Sign-On Bonus:

• $7,500 for eligible LPN candidates (paid over 24 months)
• Up to $10,000 for LPNs with 5+ years of experience (paid over 36 months)

Schedule Details:

• Full-time union position (40 hours/week)- Monday through Friday- dayshift hours.

Key Responsibilities:

• Document patient medical history, chief complaint, and vital signs to support provider assessments.
• Deliver direct clinical care under provider direction.
• Assist with minor surgical procedures and diagnostic exams.
• Collect and prepare lab specimens with accurate documentation.
• Communicate with patients regarding care plans, follow-ups, and provider instructions.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and skin tests within scope of practice.
• Maintain clean and aseptic exam/treatment rooms and ensure equipment readiness.

Why Join Geisinger?
Be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in patient care. We offer competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits at Geisinger:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Three medical plan choices, including expanded network options

• Pre-tax savings plans (FSA & HSA)

• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance

• 401(k) with automatic Geisinger contributions

• Generous PTO that accrues quickly

• Up to $5,000 in tuition reimbursement per calendar year

• MyHealth Rewards wellness program with financial incentives

• Family-friendly support: adoption/fertility assistance, parental leave, military leave, and Care.com membership

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): mental health, legal guidance, childcare/eldercare referrals, and more

• Voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more

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):

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

Skills:

Communication, Computer Literacy, Customer Service, Multitasking, Teamwork

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring 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. 

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part ti