Licensed Practical Nurse - Med-Surg/Float

Wayne Memorial Hospital

Honesdale, Pennsylvania

Eligibility: Sign-on bonus

Posted Sep 5

Pay: Not posted
Unit and setting: Med-Surg/Float · Hospital
License: LPN licenseGraduate from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure in the state of PA.
Term: Permanent

Do you qualify?

New grads: Welcomed
License: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure in the state of PA.
Also asks: Participant in educational conferences and updates and maintains professional knowledge and skill related to areas of practice.

Preferred

Experience: Prior Nursing experience preferred.

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What it pays

Sign-on bonus: $15,000

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
403(b)

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The role and schedule

Floating: Floats to other units

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Wayne Memorial Hospital

Hospital: WAYNE Memorial Hospital
Address: 601 PARK STREET, HONESDALE, PA, 18431
CMS rating: 2 of 5 stars
Beds: 58

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LPN in Honesdale said able to get experience and move around departments

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Scheduling

LPN Carbondale Walk-In Clinic: 4x10s with rotating Saturdays; Honesdale LPN review noted many on-call hours due to low census

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Full-time and Part-Time Positions available. Up to a $15,000 Sign on Bonus, Competitive Wages, Incredible Health Insurance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision and Dental, 403 (B). Wayne Memorial Hospital strives to offer the highest quality inpatient and outpatient ce in more than 30 medical specialties. Our mission is to provide quality healthcare with compassion, advocacy, excellence and service, to promote wellness in our community and to be pro-active in responding to our community needs.

Job Description

Candidate will perform the functions of an LPN in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating all assigned patient care in collaboration with Registered Nurse on the unit.

Job Requirements

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing and current licensure in the state of PA. Participant in educational conferences and updates and maintains professional knowledge and skill related to areas of practice. Prior Nursing experience preferred.

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WAYNE Memorial Hospital · Honesdale, PA

Honesdale, PA

Living costs about 2% below the US average

Life in Honesdale, PA

NeighborhoodsProspective residents typically choose between the walkable borough center and the surrounding rural townships of Wayne County. In-town living centers along sidewalk-lined streets showcasing historic Italianate and Colonial architecture within walking distance of Main Street shops. Those seeking acreage, scenic wooded views, or lakeside settings look toward outlying communities such as Cherry Ridge Township, Dyberry Township, and Palmyra Township, which provide rural quiet within a brief country drive of town.

Prospective residents typically choose between the walkable borough center and the surrounding rural townships of Wayne County. In-town living centers along sidewalk-lined streets showcasing historic Italianate and Colonial architecture within walking distance of Main Street shops.

Those seeking acreage, scenic wooded views, or lakeside settings look toward outlying communities such as Cherry Ridge Township, Dyberry Township, and Palmyra Township, which provide rural quiet within a brief country drive of town.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: niche.com Source 2: discovernepa.com Source 3: homes.com

Getting aroundA personal vehicle is an absolute necessity for daily travel and hospital commutes in Honesdale, as public transit is virtually nonexistent. Travel routes wind through scenic rural valleys along the Lackawaxen River and Dyberry Creek corridors. While in-town street parking and hospital lot parking are generally easy and uncrowded, winter weather and icy rural roadways can significantly impact driving conditions across Wayne County.

A personal vehicle is an absolute necessity for daily travel and hospital commutes in Honesdale, as public transit is virtually nonexistent. Travel routes wind through scenic rural valleys along the Lackawaxen River and Dyberry Creek corridors.

While in-town street parking and hospital lot parking are generally easy and uncrowded, winter weather and icy rural roadways can significantly impact driving conditions across Wayne County.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: discovernepa.com Source 2: facebook.com Source 3: homes.com

OutdoorsRecreation is woven into the geography of the northern Poconos, starting in town at Gibbons Memorial Park where wooded trails lead hikers up to Irving Cliff for expansive views over the Lackawaxen River. Anglers and kayakers take to Dyberry Creek and the Lackawaxen River, while families utilize the Honesdale Borough Pool during the summer. Five miles northwest, Prompton State Park offers lakeside boating, mountain biking, disc golf, and cross-country skiing, while the nearby Himalayan Institute provides peaceful grounds for yoga and wellness retreats.

Recreation is woven into the geography of the northern Poconos, starting in town at Gibbons Memorial Park where wooded trails lead hikers up to Irving Cliff for expansive views over the Lackawaxen River. Anglers and kayakers take to Dyberry Creek and the Lackawaxen River, while families utilize the Honesdale Borough Pool during the summer.

Five miles northwest, Prompton State Park offers lakeside boating, mountain biking, disc golf, and cross-country skiing, while the nearby Himalayan Institute provides peaceful grounds for yoga and wellness retreats.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: poconomountains.com Source 2: discovernepa.com Source 3: homes.com

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Relocation incentives available for eligible candidates (stated on radiology tech hiring post)

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Living in Honesdale

Known as the birthplace of the American railroad and the seat of Wayne County, Honesdale offers an appealing blend of historic charm and northern Pocono natural beauty where the Lackawaxen River meets Dyberry Creek. A walkable Main Street serves as the town's social heart, lined with colorful nineteenth-century Italianate architecture, locally roasted coffee at Black & Brass Coffee Roasting Co., and community events at The Cooperage Project. Outdoor recreation is directly accessible, ranging from hikes up Irving Cliff at Gibbons Memorial Park to boating and mountain biking five miles away at Prompton State Park. For relocating nurses, housing offers options between classic sidewalk-lined borough homes and rural acreage in neighboring townships like Cherry Ridge and Dyberry. However, everyday life involves definite small-town tradeoffs: a reliable car is mandatory for winter travel over hilly terrain, nightlife is modest with spots like Twisted Rail Tavern, and quiet Sundays mean limited commerce. For healthcare professionals seeking a peaceful, nature-focused respite from shift work with deep historic roots, Honesdale provides a genuine community sanctuary.

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