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Clarion Psychiatric Center

Clarion, Pennsylvania

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LPNSign-on bonus

Posted Aug 24, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 28, 2026

What this means for you

Clarion Psychiatric Center is a specialty hospital, so the case mix runs deep rather than wide. The schedule rotates — ask early how far out they post it; that answer tells you a lot.

What the listing says

Differentials
Shift Differentials, Bonus shifts, Holiday Pay
Shift
Rotating

About this role

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Responsibilities: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Opportunity This opportunity is for various day and night shifts. Full-time LPNs qualify for our $7,000 sign-on bonus! Clarion Psychiatric Center offers inpatient treatment for adults with moderate to severe psychiatric problems, inpatient crisis stabilization for children and adolescents, and a Partial Hospitalization Program for school-aged children. Our recently expanded 112-bed inpatient program has 4 units. For over 30-years, Clarion has provided the community a compassionate and respectful therapeutic environment with an emphasis on strong teamwork. Visit our website at www.clarioncenter.com Benefits Include: Competitive compensation with increased rates! • Shift Differentials, Bonus shifts, Holiday Pay Challenging and rewarding work environment Friendly team-oriented environment 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans Free Life Insurance and Long Term Disability SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program Excellent Paid Time Off Program Opportunity for Advancement If you would like to learn more about the LPN position before applying, please contact Emilee Bonfardine, HR Director at emilee.bonfardine@uhsinc.com About Universal Health Services Clarion Psychiatric Center is a subsidiary of Universal Health Services. One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U. S. States, Washington, D. C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as Recruiters from UHS, and our subsidiary hospitals and facilities. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters. Qualifications: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job Requirements: Current license to practice nursing in Pennsylvania. Outstanding interpersonal skills & the ability to work with patients of all ages. One year relevant work experience in patient care, preferred.

Skills for this role

Patient Care

Requirements

  • Pennsylvania nursing license
  • LPN

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Opportunities for advancement

About the employer

Clarion Psychiatric Center
Specialty Hospital

What is confirmed in the public record is the location and the kind of facility—a psychiatric center—not pay bands, ratios, scheduling rules, or a formal new-grad path. If behavioral health is where you want your shifts, that frame is clear.…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Psychiatric-center setting in Clarion, PA
  • Pennsylvania compact-license state
  • Flat 3.07% PA state income tax

What reviewers flag

  • No confirmed pay figures in available postings or public statements
  • No confirmed residency, tuition, or career-ladder detail
  • Union status, EHR, scheduling, and float policy are unconfirmed
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Living in Clarion, PA

Nestled along the scenic Clarion River in western Pennsylvania, this small college-town community offers a quiet, close-knit pace of life. Home to Clarion University and surrounded by rolling wooded hills, it's an appealing spot for nurses who value outdoor recreation and small-town charm over urban hustle.

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State price level · Pennsylvania
2% below the national average
State index 97.6 (100 = national)

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities

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On your path

Psychiatric is open from year one. Behavioral health spans inpatient, emergency, and community settings.

Worth asking

The posting doesn’t answer these. Good ones to ask a recruiter or in the interview.

  • Can you walk me through the base pay range and sign-on bonus repayment terms?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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