Registered Nurse Jobs in Pennsylvania
Registered Nurse jobs in Pennsylvania are open across Philadelphia, Wilkes-Barre, and Danville and other Pennsylvania metros, with employers like Geisinger, Penn State Health, and WellSpan Health hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Assesses, implements, and evaluates care needed by assigned patients under the direction of the licensed physician. The RN is knowledgeable about principles, theories, current methods and techniques of nursing practice. Using the nursing process, the RN collaborates with the patient, patient's family member(s)/significant others, professional peers and other members of the health care team to individualize patient care. Directs nursing support staff in the provision of patient care according to the standards of nursing practice, administrative and departmental policies and procedures. Professional education, training or additional certifications may be required by specialty area.
Education
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Required
- Bachelor's Degree Preferred
Experience
- 1 year experience in area of clinical specialty Preferred
LICENSES
- PA Registered Nurse License Required
- Basic Life Support Required
- Multi State Compact RN License Required Or
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Where Pennsylvania roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Registered Nurse Job Market in Pennsylvania
A snapshot from current Pennsylvania openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Geisinger282

- Penn State Health158

- WellSpan Health129

- Geisinger Health Plan111

- UPMC103

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services1,541
- Agriculture & Farming79
- Insurance52
- Science & Research46
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals43
What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in registered nurse jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Active RN license in the state of employment or a compact license
- Current BLS certification from an accredited provider
- Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited program
- One or more years of acute care or specialty clinical experience
- ACLS certification for critical care, emergency, or telemetry roles
- Proficiency with electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner
Registered Nurse Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How many registered nurse jobs are there in Pennsylvania?
There are 1,811+ registered nurse openings in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Philadelphia, Wilkes-Barre, and Danville. New positions post regularly as employers across Pennsylvania hire.
How much do registered nurses make in Pennsylvania?
Registered nurses in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $96,430 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $70,800 for the lowest 10% to over $117,900 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most registered nurse jobs?
Philadelphia, Wilkes-Barre, and Danville have the most registered nurse openings in Pennsylvania right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire registered nurses in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring registered nurses in Pennsylvania include Geisinger, Penn State Health, and WellSpan Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote registered nurse jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes. About 1% of registered nurse openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Pennsylvania metros.
How do I apply for registered nurse jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can apply to registered nurse jobs in Pennsylvania directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Pennsylvania location, then apply to each one that fits.
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