11 nursing jobs in State College, PA
Nestled in central Pennsylvania's ridge-and-valley country, State College is a classic college town anchored by Penn State University. Game-day energy, leafy streets, and proximity to Rothrock State Forest give outdoorsy RNs a tight-knit academic-community feel with easy weekend escapes.
Find a nursing job in State College
Hiring here: Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health (1) · Care Options For Kids (1) · Genie Healthcare (1) · Penn State Health (1) · Springfield Staffing (1) · TNAA Healthcare (1)
RN, Home Health,
$72k–$108k/yr target
Full-time, productivity-based pay.
State College, PA
- Sign-on bonus
- RN
Registered Nurse - PACT
$48/hr
$68k–$133k/yr
State College, PA
- New grads welcomed
- RN
- 8:00am- 4:30pm
- Compact license OK
LPN / RN Pediatric Home Health Nurse- Overnights
State College, PA
- New grads welcomed
- RN/LPN
- Ratio 1:1
- Night shift
New Grad Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/ Registered Nurse (RN)
$30/hr
State College, PA
- Sign-on bonus
- RN/LPN
- Compact license OK
- New grads welcomed
Registered Nurse - Clinic
$2,600/week
$2,400–$2,800/week
State College, PA
- RN
- Day shift
- Agency contract
Travel RN Labor and Delivery
$2,100/week
$2,048–$2,157/week
State College, PA
- RN
- 12-hour days
- Travel contract
Registered Nurse Perioperative (Outpatient Surgery Center)
$2,220/week
State College, PA
- RN
- 8-hour days
- Travel contract
- RN
- Day shift
- Travel contract
- CNA
- 8-hour 8 hour
- Travel contract
Working and living in State College
· 11 open roles in this snapshot
Living costs
- Median gross rent
- $1,273/mo
- Rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $45,424/yr
- All local households, not nurse pay
New to our board this week
0 current postings first appeared here in the past seven days.
Credentials accepted
- RN9
- LPN3
- CNA1
One posting may accept more than one credential.
Shifts listed
- Days6
- Nights2
Postings may list several shifts or leave the shift unspecified.
Living in State College
Neighborhoods
Younger renters and professionals commonly live downtown or in established neighborhoods such as College Heights, Holmes-Foster, Highlands, Orchard Park, and Tusseyview (tree-lined streets, park access, mix of apartments and rental homes). Pine Grove Mills is recommended as close enough for a cycling commute into town.
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What locals say
Residents say taxes and housing feel much cheaper here and sometimes chuckle at complaints about State College. The town is described as Happy Valley: a Penn State college town mixing academic energy with small-town charm, a walkable downtown of independent shops and dining, big summer arts crowds, and nearby forests and trails.