Lifepoint Health·Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Provide direct patient care under RN supervision, including administering medications and assisting with assessments. Support interdisciplinary care planning and implement rehabilitation nursing interventions to improve patient independence.
Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital | Lancaster, PA
Job Type: PRN
Your experience matters
Landcaster Rehabilitation Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health [https://lifepointhealth.net/locations], a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
More about our team
You will work within a modern inpatient rehabilitation environment, supported by strong leadership and a collaborative interdisciplinary care model. Our nurse-to-patient ratios promote individualized attention and patient safety. We offer a culture of mutual respect, ongoing education, and shared dedication to outcomes that matter. From physical spaces designed for comfort and recovery to advanced therapy technology and amenities like private rooms and transitional apartments, everything is built to enhance patient success—and your ability to deliver excellent care.
How you'll contribute
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, delivering treatments, assisting in assessments, and supporting interdisciplinary care planning in accordance with the patient’s needs.
Essential Functions
Administer medications safely, accurately, and based on patient age and clinical condition.
Minimize potential for medication errors by following proper medication administration procedures.
Assist the RN with initial assessments and patient reassessments per policy.
Identify and implement appropriate rehabilitation nursing interventions.
Perform timely and accurate Quality Improvement (QI) assessments under RN supervision.
Deliver care based on patient response to treatment and update the interdisciplinary plan accordingly.
Assess and reassess pain; use appropriate pain management techniques and educate patients and families.
Perform all patient care tasks in a manner that promotes patient safety and reduces medical errors.
Develop and implement individualized teaching plans based on patient and family learning needs.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Why join us
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.
What we're looking for
Applicants should have a current Pennsylvania LPN license and is a graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse program. Additional requirements include:
CPR/BCLS certification required
Minimum six months of Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
IV Certification is highly preferred or must be obtained within 6 months.
Connect with our Nursing recruiting specialist
Not ready to complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Dee by emailing Dee.Robertson@lifepointhealth.net
At Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital, your passion for care is valued, supported, and empowered. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on our Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) team, you are an essential part of a collaborative mission to restore independence and improve lives. Backed by Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health and Lifepoint Rehabilitation, our 59-bed inpatient hospital provides an advanced, patient-centered environment where your contributions make a lasting impact.
Our team works together to treat individuals recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury, neurological disorders, orthopedic conditions, amputations, and complex medical conditions. With a focus on dignity, compassion, and innovation, we help our patients achieve their highest level of independence and quality of life.
Lancaster, Pennsylvania is a historic small city in south-central Pennsylvania. We are known for our rich colonial history, vibrant art scenes, and proximity to Amish farmland. Lancaster blends old-world charm and modern city energy. Lancaster features attractions such as a historical Central Market, a growing theater and music scene, and many art galleries, boutiques, and coffee shops.
"Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment."
Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier.
Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities.
We believe that success is achieved through talented people.
We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country.
We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life.
We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.
Must have a current Pennsylvania LPN license and be a graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program. CPR/BCLS certification is required, with IV certification and medical/surgical acute care experience highly preferred.
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.