Licensed Practical Nurse Careers in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has a growing demand for Licensed Practical Nurses as the state expands home and community-based services (HCBS) under Medicaid waiver programs. OneWell Healthcare actively recruits LPNs in Pennsylvania to support individuals with disabilities and seniors who want to live independently in their communities.
Pennsylvania Pay Note
Pennsylvania offers stable DSP employment through ODP waiver programs in most counties.
Open Licensed Practical Nurse Positions in Pennsylvania
31 active openings — updated daily.
Requirements in Pennsylvania
- ✓High school diploma or GED
- ✓Valid driver's license
- ✓Clean background check
- ✓CPR / First Aid certification (employer-provided)
- ✓State-specific training (covered in onboarding)
What OneWell Provides in Pennsylvania
- →Competitive LPN pay with performance increases
- →Flexible scheduling — FT, PT, and per diem
- →Full benefits for eligible full-time LPNs
- →Tuition assistance for LPN-to-RN bridge programs
- →Mentoring from experienced RNs and clinical managers
Licensed Practical Nurse FAQ — Pennsylvania
How much does a Licensed Practical Nurse make in Pennsylvania?
In Pennsylvania, Licensed Practical Nurses typically earn $16–$20 per hour, or $33,000–$42,000 per year. Pennsylvania offers stable DSP employment through ODP waiver programs in most counties.
Are there Licensed Practical Nurse jobs available in Pennsylvania right now?
Yes. OneWell Healthcare currently has 31 open Licensed Practical Nurse positions in Pennsylvania. See the job listings below to apply.
What are the requirements to become a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania?
Basic requirements in Pennsylvania typically include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a clean background check. LPN-specific training is provided by OneWell Healthcare. Some states have additional certification requirements which your coordinator will walk you through.
What is the difference between an LPN and an RN?
RNs have more advanced training (2–4 year degree) and take on greater clinical responsibility, including care plan development and complex assessments. LPNs (1–1.5 year program) provide hands-on direct care under RN supervision.
Can LPNs work in home health?
Yes. LPNs are commonly employed in home health settings where they conduct visits, administer medications, perform wound care, and document patient status under RN supervision.