Registered Nurse

Looking for a nursing career that takes care of you, too? Join the Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home in Erie. We provide superior care to veterans and their spouses. If you are a caring RN who wants to lead and make a difference, we want to meet you! Why Work for the Commonwealth of PA? High Starting Salary: New state employees start at $88,130 ($42.24/hr) . This is well above the regional average. Total Value: Your full compensation package is worth over $138,000 . Regular Raises: You can typically expect pay increases twice a year. Earn More Faster: After just 2 years, you could potentially earn over $95,000/year . Referral Bonus: Participate in our Nursing Referral Program! Both you and the person who refers you could be eligible for payments up to $4,000 . Balance Your Life Time Off: Enjoy up to 34 days off in your first year! This includes 12 paid holidays, plus vacation and sick days. Family Support: Eight weeks of generous paid parental leave is available for eligible employees after 12 months of employment. Loan Forgiveness: We are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Future Security: Secure pension plan options and health insurance that covers you now and after you retire. The Work & Schedule Shifts: 2nd Shift (2:45 PM – 11:15 PM) or 3rd Shift (10:45 PM – 7:15 AM). Details: Includes rotating weekends and holidays. No telework is available. Who Can Apply? Licensed RNs: Must have an active PA Registered Nurse license. Current Students: You can apply if you are within 60 days of graduation . Permit Holders: You can start work with a PA Temporary Practice Permit (full license required within one year). Residency: The PA residency requirement is currently waived for this position. Important Note All communication regarding your application will be sent via email. Please monitor your inbox and your spam/junk folders for updates. Apply today to start a career that takes care of you, too! #J-18808-Ljbffr