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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Nursing

Messiah LifewaysMechanicsburg, PennsylvaniaPosted Nov 6, 2026

Compensation

$27 - $33 /hr

Type

Per diem

Location

Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Posted

Nov 6, 2026

Requirements Summary

Candidates must hold a valid Pennsylvania LPN license and current CPR certification. One year of clinical experience is preferred for this role.

Core Responsibilities

The LPN is responsible for ensuring the quality and continuity of resident care while supervising nursing team members on their shift. They must also observe resident conditions, update families and physicians, and implement individualized care plans.

Key Skills

NursingPatient CareClinical DocumentationElectronic Health RecordsMicrosoft Office SuiteInterpersonal SkillsCommunicationTeam LeadershipStaff SupervisionDetail-orientedTime ManagementCPRResident Assessment

Company Information

  • Industry: Hospitals and Health Care
  • Company Size: 501-1,000 employees
  • Type: Nonprofit
  • Specialties: Enrichment Opportunities, Community Support, and Resident Communities

Government Experience

  • Federal Government Experience: federal regulation
  • Government Experience Preferred: federal regulation

Full Job Description

Job Details: Job Location: Messiah Lifeways - Mechanicsburg, PA, Position Type: Per Diem, Education Level: LPN License, Salary Range: $27.00 - $32.85Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Nurse, Our Nursing team is looking for a night shift PRN nurse to join their team! Available PRN Schedule: 6:45am-3:15pm Our PRN Nursing team members must commit to a minimum of 32 hours per month with 16 of those hours being worked on weekends - during their assigned shift. Outside of the minimum requirement, PRN team members can pick up additional hours on other shifts (if available). Available PRN Schedules: Who We Are Messiah Lifeways is a non-profit organization located in Mechanicsburg, PA, that provides a network of services for adults, 55 and better living in South Central PA. Our roots trace back to 1896, when the Brethren in Christ Church founded Messiah Home in Harrisburg, PA, to serve older adults with Christ-like love. Who You Are The nursing LPN/RN is charged with assuring the quality and continuity of resident care. While also being tasked with supervising the performance of all members of the nursing care team on a designated Neighborhood and shift. To be successful in this role you’ll need to have knowledge of/experience in the following: Proficiency in technology and systems management- Office Suite (Microsoft), POC, Electronic Health Records Systems Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills – able to communicate effectively with residents, families’ interdisciplinary teams, and external partners both in person and over the phone Effective and Efficient- skilled in both verbal and written communication across diverse audiences Highly organized and detail-oriented – maintaining accuracy and focus in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions What You’ll Do Cooperate in providing a safe and pleasant environment and maintaining a high level of morale for residents and nursing personnel Initiate disciplinary procedures as needed for staff Establish and maintain effective interdepartmental working relationships and promote guest relations Arrange for scheduling of appointments and transportation of residents to other departments or outside appointments Observe and evaluate symptoms and conditions of residents and assure that families and physicians are updated and physician orders are followed Plan, implement, and see to completion the residents' plan of care. This plan is written on admission with continuous revisions. Why You Should Choose to Work with Us We work hard to create a One Team culture of care and collaboration and ensure that team members are best equipped to lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. Messiah Lifeways team members genuinely enjoy what they do, who they serve, and the people they work alongside. Click here to learn more about what we offer in our comprehensive benefits package. Qualifications: LPN licensed in Pennsylvania Certified in CPR by an approved program that meets state and federal regulation One (1) year of clinical experience preferred

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