Job Description

$15k Sign-On Bonus!   $20k Student Loan Repayment Assistance!

Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is hiring nurses for the Telemetry unit! Come join our family and be a part of a culture that's dedicated to improving lives.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Telemetry*
7p-7a / Rotating Weekend
Full Time
36 hrs. / Week

*This is a union represented position

Wilkes-Barre is nestled in the heart of Northeast Pennsylvania. After coal reserves were discovered nearby in the 19th century, Wilkes-Barre inherited the nickname of “The Diamond City.” Perfect for the outdoor enthusiast. No matter the season, Wilkes-Barre has something for you! 

Founded in 1872, Wilkes-Barre General Hospital was the first hospital in the Wyoming Valley. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital is Northeastern Pennsylvania’s largest community hospital with 412 beds and a medical staff of more than 400 physicians representing nearly 60 medical and surgical specialties. Wilkes-Barre General Hospital has long been recognized for excellence in heart and vascular care and offers advanced treatment for wide-ranging specialties, including orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and minimally invasive robotic-assisted procedures.

In order to give the best patient care, we must be at our best. That’s why we’re committed to providing a range of competitive benefits for your health, family, and future:

Competitive compensation and sign-on bonus Affordable, comprehensive medical plans with two tiers of servicesTuition reimbursement of up to $5K per year for nursing programsStudent Loan Repayment assistance up to $20k over 4 yearsPaid vacation and personal timeFlexible spending accountsLife and Disability Insurance401K plan with Employer match

Experience/ Requirements:

Current PA Practical Nurse Practice Permit/ Practical Nurse licenseBLS required, must be completed prior to the end of the orientation period