Registered Nurse/RN- Admissions (Full Time 1.0/0.9Days)

Hospice & Community Care

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Posted Jul 20

Shift and hours: Days40 hours a week
Unit and setting: Home Health
License: RN license
Term: Permanent

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Health Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability - Employer Paid
Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) - Employer Paid
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement plan with company match

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Paid Holidays
Paid Time off (PTO)
Shift Differentials
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Free Flu Shots
Mileage reimbursement
Educational Opportunities
AAA Membership - Employer Paid
Chair Massages - Employer Paid
Fresh Fruit during the summer
Semi-Annual All Staff meetings
Fun, employer-sponsored activities and recognition events

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Weekends: Weekends required

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Orientation: 5–6 week orientation

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Hospice & Community Care

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You would be joining Hospice & Community Care in Lancaster, Pennsylvania—an organization that began as Hospice of Lancaster County in 1980 and now sits inside Choices Healthcare after a 2024 merger with Hospice of Central PA. Care happens where patients…

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Admissions RN options: FT 80hrs biweekly 8hr days (8am-5pm or 9am-6pm) or PT9 72hrs biweekly 12hr days (8am-8:30pm); weekends every 4-6 weeks; holidays every 1-2 years. Flexibility praised; heavy workloads and PTO use during office closures noted.

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RN on the Admissions team at Hospice of Central PA. Provides nursing services, responds to inquiries and referrals, and addresses urgent and ongoing needs for patients and caregivers. Role is out in the community seeing patients. Supports and enhances the organizational mission and philosophy, promoting excellence in end of life care. Two scheduling options available: Option 1 is Full-Time (80hrs per biweekly pay period), Day Shift 8hr shifts (8am-5pm or 9am-6pm), weekends every 4-6 weeks, holidays one every 1-2 years. Option 2 is PT9 (72hrs per biweekly pay period), Day Shift 12hr shifts (8am-8:30pm), same weekend and holiday rotation.

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In Lancaster, PA

Lancaster, PAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Median rent: $1,240/mo
Household income: $63,690/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Lancaster, PA

NeighborhoodsManheim Township is the suburb relocators and family buyers name first: well-kept streets, strong schools, close to downtown plus shopping and parks, with homes typically $350,000 to $700,000 in a mix of traditional single-family houses, newer developments, and hidden gems. Downtown Lancaster is the car-free choice, with historic homes and a walkable core. Lititz is pitched for small-town charm and walkability; Willow Street and Lampeter-Strasburg for peaceful suburbs; Mountville for relative value and highway access. For commutability and safety, locals also point to Mt. Joy, Elizabethtown, and the East Petersburg/Landisville area.

Manheim Township is the suburb relocators and family buyers name first: well-kept streets, strong schools, close to downtown plus shopping and parks, with homes typically $350,000 to $700,000 in a mix of traditional single-family houses, newer developments, and hidden gems. Downtown Lancaster is the car-free choice, with historic homes and a walkable core.

Lititz is pitched for small-town charm and walkability; Willow Street and Lampeter-Strasburg for peaceful suburbs; Mountville for relative value and highway access. For commutability and safety, locals also point to Mt. Joy, Elizabethtown, and the East Petersburg/Landisville area.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: listingslancaster.com Source 3: facebook.com Source 4: reddit.com

Getting aroundU.S. News puts the typical Lancaster commute at about 19 minutes. Downtown is walkable (Walk Score 81, Bike Score 58), and Reddit advice is to live downtown if you want to skip a car; otherwise the bus system does not cover all areas and a car is necessary outside the center. Manheim Township sits close to downtown, Mountville is cited for highway access, and Elizabethtown has train stations. Healthcare is a top local industry, with Lancaster General Health and WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital named as major employers, but these sources do not describe hospital parking or specific drive routes.

U.S. News puts the typical Lancaster commute at about 19 minutes. Downtown is walkable (Walk Score 81, Bike Score 58), and Reddit advice is to live downtown if you want to skip a car; otherwise the bus system does not cover all areas and a car is necessary outside the center.

Manheim Township sits close to downtown, Mountville is cited for highway access, and Elizabethtown has train stations. Healthcare is a top local industry, with Lancaster General Health and WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital named as major employers, but these sources do not describe hospital parking or specific drive routes.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: rent.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: youtube.com Source 5: collegehunkshaulingjunk.com

OutdoorsLong's Park is the in-town park for picnics and free summer concerts. The Susquehanna River is the regional outdoor outlet for hiking, fishing, and boating, and a Reddit newcomer thread flags the Northwest River Trail as a local favorite. Rail trails, wooded hikes, rolling farmland, and covered bridges fill out county life. Ricketts Glen State Park is mentioned as a farther Pennsylvania day trip, not a Lancaster neighborhood park.

Long's Park is the in-town park for picnics and free summer concerts. The Susquehanna River is the regional outdoor outlet for hiking, fishing, and boating, and a Reddit newcomer thread flags the Northwest River Trail as a local favorite.

Rail trails, wooded hikes, rolling farmland, and covered bridges fill out county life. Ricketts Glen State Park is mentioned as a farther Pennsylvania day trip, not a Lancaster neighborhood park.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: rent.com Source 2: landinlancasterpa.com Source 3: reddit.com Source 4: lancasterpa.com

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Living in Lancaster

Lancaster is a compact historic city of about 61,000 (median age 31) ringed by Amish farmland, more urban than the buggy postcard. Healthcare is a leading industry; Lancaster General Health and WellSpan Ephrata are named top employers, so nursing sits in a real medical economy. Downtown walks easily (Walk Score 81): Central Market, Southern Market food hall, Chellas on Queen, Cabalar Meat Co., Himalayan Curry and Grill, 401 Prime, and Lancaster Brewing Company among 18th-century brick. Relocators wanting yards and schools pick Manheim Township (homes often $350k to $700k), Lititz for walkable small-town life, or Willow Street, Lampeter-Strasburg, and Mountville for quieter suburbs and highway access; Mt. Joy, Elizabethtown, and East Petersburg/Landisville for safety and commuting. Average drive is about 19 minutes; buses miss much of the county, so plan on a car unless you live downtown. Citywide homes are cited around $233k to $275k, below the U.S. median, yet locals say prices and traffic have climbed and nightlife closes early. Long's Park concerts, the Susquehanna, and the Northwest River Trail set the outdoor rhythm. Tradeoff: food-and-history energy and strong school districts, without big-city transit or late nights.

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Sources

Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: rent.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: listingslancaster.com Source 5: landinlancasterpa.com Source 6: visitlancastercity.com Source 7: lancasterpa.com Source 8: collegehunkshaulingjunk.com Source 9: facebook.com Source 10: reddit.com

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