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Nurse Manager roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process, which requires employers to document recruitment efforts before filing an I-140 petition. Healthcare systems actively sponsor foreign nursing leaders, making this one of the more accessible clinical management pathways to U.S. permanent residency.
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Penn State Health - Lancaster Medical Center
Location: US:PA: Lancaster
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8:00a - 4:00p
Recruiter Contact: Jennifer N. Michael at [email protected]
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for evaluating, providing and improving nursing services for patients through efficient and effective planning, directing, coordinating and controlling of material and human resources.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a Master's Degree in Nursing required.
- Five (5) years clinical experience required.
- Progressive leadership experience required.
- Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
- AHA BLS required prior to orientation completion.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
- Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health’s expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
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This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.
All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Penn State Health - Lancaster Medical Center
Location: US:PA: Lancaster
Work Type: Full Time
FTE: 1.00
Shift: Day
Hours: 8:00a - 4:00p
Recruiter Contact: Jennifer N. Michael at [email protected]
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
Responsible for evaluating, providing and improving nursing services for patients through efficient and effective planning, directing, coordinating and controlling of material and human resources.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing or a Master's Degree in Nursing required.
- Five (5) years clinical experience required.
- Progressive leadership experience required.
- Currently licensed to practice as a Registered Nurse by state of employment or holds a multistate RN license through the interstate Nurse Licensure Compact.
- AHA BLS required prior to orientation completion.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
- Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
- Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
- Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
- Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
- Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.
WHY PENN STATE HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center is a 341,000-square-foot 129-bed acute care hospital that will give residents of Lancaster and York counties enhanced access to Penn State Health’s expertise and specialty services! Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our team is committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community, and each other.
YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.
IND567
#LI-JD1
This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract.
All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.
Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health’s policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship as a Nurse Manager
Verify your credentials meet EB-3 requirements
USCIS requires a full four-year BSN or its foreign equivalent for EB-3 professional classification. If your degree is a three-year program, get a credential evaluation from a CGFNS-recognized agency before applying, since PERM petitions have been denied over unresolved equivalency questions.
Search for employers with active PERM filings
Use Migrate Mate to filter Nurse Manager roles by employers with documented green card sponsorship history, so you're targeting hospitals and health systems that have already run PERM recruitment and understand the filing timeline rather than ones new to the process.
Target magnet-designated hospitals for faster sponsorship
Magnet-designated health systems tend to have dedicated immigration counsel and established PERM workflows for nursing leadership roles. Their HR teams are familiar with the DOL prevailing-wage requirements and RN-to-manager career ladder documentation PERM audits commonly request.
Confirm prevailing wage tier during offer negotiation
Your employer must file a Prevailing Wage Determination with OFLC before starting PERM recruitment. Ask which wage level they'll use, since Level I versus Level II classifications affect both your offered salary and the DOL's audit risk for the petition.
Align your NCLEX and state licensure before PERM starts
PERM job requirements must match what the employer actually needs, so your state RN license must be current and unrestricted before the recruitment window opens. A pending license transfer or endorsement can stall the DOL filing date and delay your priority date.
Plan around PERM audit timelines for EB-3 filings
DOL analyst review for PERM applications has been running well over a year when audits are triggered. Build this into your employment start date conversations, since you'll need maintained status throughout the process and the I-140 filing comes only after PERM certification.
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Find Nurse Manager JobsNurse Manager Green Card Sponsorship: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Nurse Manager roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most Nurse Manager positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled worker or professional roles requiring at least a BSN and an active RN license. EB-2 is available if the role requires a master's degree in nursing administration or healthcare management and the employer documents that requirement in the PERM filing. Your specific degree and the employer's stated minimum requirements determine which category applies.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for Nurse Managers?
H-1B sponsorship is temporary and subject to an annual lottery cap, while PERM-based green card sponsorship leads directly to permanent residency with no cap lottery for EB-3. The PERM process is longer, typically two to four years from start to green card approval, but it gives you a permanent immigration outcome rather than a status tied to a single employer that must be renewed.
What documents should I prepare before a hospital agrees to sponsor my green card?
Gather your foreign nursing degree with a CGFNS credential evaluation, your current state RN license, NCLEX pass documentation, and any graduate transcripts if you're pursuing EB-2. Hospitals starting PERM need to verify your qualifications match the job requirements they'll advertise, so having these documents ready shortens the employer's internal approval process before DOL recruitment begins.
How do I find Nurse Manager jobs where the employer already sponsors green cards?
Migrate Mate lets you search specifically for Nurse Manager roles at employers with active green card sponsorship history, filtering out postings where sponsorship is unconfirmed. This matters for nursing leadership roles because PERM timelines are long and you want an employer experienced with the DOL process, not one learning it for the first time with your petition.
Can I change hospitals after my employer files the I-140 petition?
Once your I-140 is approved and your priority date is established, you can port to a new employer in a same or similar occupation under AC21 portability rules if your adjustment of status application has been pending for at least 180 days. For Nurse Manager roles, a new hospital in a comparable management position typically qualifies, but your new employer should review the original job description before relying on portability.
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