LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Vascular Surgery
Company: Geisinger
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: March 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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) About Geisinger
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 time positions from day one, including vision, dental and
domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior
management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration,
cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with
unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our
patients, members and community come from a wide variety of
backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health
easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal
opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,
disability or status as a protected veteran.
Keywords: Geisinger, Trenton , LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Vascular Surgery, Healthcare , Wilkes Barre, New Jersey
