Licensed Practical Nurse - SCI Somerset
Department of Corrections
- Agency: Department of Corrections
- Location: PA
- Salary: $68K - $84K
- Type: full-time
- Work arrangement: onsite
- Posted: 2026-01-13
Job Description
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