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RN Registered Nurse Attending Nurse - Lancaster Pediatric Center

Penn State Health logoPenn State Health~$40/hrtypicalLancaster, PAFull timePosted 3d agoStill open, checked every night

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open pediatric nurse jobs in Pennsylvania post a median of $38 an hour, the middle half $36.17–$40.45, across 24 jobs that state their pay. Pediatric nurses employed in Pennsylvania earn a median of $46.36 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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Medicare rating of Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center

Medicare gives Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center 3 of 5 stars (Jul 2026; Pennsylvania's hospitals average 3.4). 78% of its patients said their nurses always communicated well (the middle US hospital: 79%). Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the job. Its other hospitals · Pennsylvania hospitals by rating.

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What Pennsylvania law requires of the employer

  • Limits on mandatory overtime: Health care facilities may not require direct-care employees to work beyond the scheduled shift, except in unforeseeable emergencies, on-call time and procedures in progress (covers hourly or nonsupervisory employees in direct patient care or clinical care at health care facilities, including nurses). Act 102 of 2008, Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act, § 3 (source: Act 102 of 2008, Prohibition of Excessive Overtime in Health Care Act, § 3)

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About the job

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.

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA:Lancaster

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Day

Hours: 8 hours between 7:30a- 5:30p

Recruiter Contact: Monica Echeverri at mecheverri@pennstatehealth.psu.edu

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The RN Attending Nurse will provide direct patient care, administers medications, educates, collaborates, and counsels patients and families. The Registered Nurse assesses physical, psychosocial, and learning needs of patients and families. The Attending RN will serve as the professional nurse by assessing, planning, directing, practicing and evaluating patient care in a designated group practice.

Join our local Pediatric Specialties team over at Penn State Health Lancaster Pediatric Center! Located across from Park City Mall, the LPC team is seeking an Attending Registered Nurse (RN) to join the team. This office handles a variety of specialties, including, but not limited to: GI, Nutrition, Allergy, Infectious Disease, Pulmonary, Hematology/Oncology, Rheumatology, Endo/Diabetes, Nephrology, Neurology, Orthopedics, Dermatology, ENT, Urology, and Audiology. The schedule will largely operate from Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and sees about 150-200 patients/day.

The RN will be responsible for rooming and intaking patients, performing phlebotomy, administering EKGs, observing Holter monitors, and assisting physicians with any minor in-house procedures. The RN will also oversee stimulation testing for patients, as needed.

The ideal RN will perform responsibilities consistently to navigate through this multi-specialty, multi-disciplinary office. Apply today!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S)

  • Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
  • BSN or enroll in a baccalaureate in nursing degree program within one year of hire date and complete the degree within four (4) years of hire date.
  • One (1) year of RN experience or two (2) years of LPN experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATION(S)

  • BSN preferred

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 HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

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

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