UPMC·Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Provides professional nursing care to pediatric patients under supervision, including administering medications and assisting physicians with examinations. Responsibilities also include drawing blood, performing IV therapy, and documenting all patient interventions in medical records.
UPMC is currently hiring a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our outpatient Pediatrics office on Pine Street in Williamsport.
This position is Monday - Friday day shift, as schedule between 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Saturday mornings, (8:00 am - 12:00pm), are covered on rotation by all office nurses.
Sign-on Bonus!: This position is currently eligible for a generous sign-on bonus!
Whether you're a recent graduate looking to launch your nursing career, or an experienced LPN looking for something new, there has never been a better time to join UPMC! $5,000 | 2-year Commitment | 0-1 years experience & recent graduates $7,500 | 2-year Commitment | 1+ years experience Purpose: Provides professional nursing care to office patients under supervision of patient care providers.
Draw blood. Comply with requirements of appropriate regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, CLIA, PA Department of Health). Administer medications including oral, SQ, IM and IV drip. Assist physicians with examinations, diagnostic procedures and treatments. Assess patient's general condition and take vital signs and weight. Comply with all policies and procedures. Perform IV therapy under direction of Registered Nurse. Document all activities/interventions, patient/family responses, medication dispensed/prescribed, etc., in the medical record. Maintain strict confidentiality related to medical records and other data. Promote wellness by providing patient education materials, communicating physician advice/instructions.
Graduate of an approved LPN school of nursing. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: Act 33 with renewal Act 34 with renewal Act 73 FBI Clearance with renewal Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) CPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Temporary Practice Permit (TPP) Current Pennsylvania nursing license, or a multistate license issued by an NLC‑participating state. Employees working on an out‑of‑state NLC license who later establish residency in Pennsylvania must apply for a PA Nursing license within 60 days of their residency change. UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Must be a graduate of an approved LPN school with a current Pennsylvania or multistate nursing license. Required certifications include BLS or CPR and various clearances such as Act 33, 34, and 73 FBI Clearance.
Market context
Pennsylvania nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospitals, outpatient settings, and long-term care, especially for RNs with current state licensure and BLS certification. These positions are competitive because employers often prefer candidates with a BSN and recent medical-surgical experience, and this platform’s AI-summarized requirements and benefits help you review the original posting faster. Before applying, confirm your Pennsylvania RN license, BLS status, and whether your experience matches the unit’s preferred background.
