Continuing education support for colleagues

Tuition reimbursement

Here’s a snapshot of our tuition reimbursement policy:

  • Full-time colleagues pursuing a college degree related to health care can receive up to $4,000 per year.
  • Part-time colleagues who work more than 16 hours per week can receive up to $2,000 per year.

For more information, contact Human Resources at 844-462-7547, option 5 or careers@lvhn.org for information.

Continuing education support for students

Paid internships

As a graduate nurse, you might be concerned about making the transition from student to professional. Our paid internship program which includes benefits prepares new or recently licensed nurses for employment with us. It is our hope that the program will enhance your clinical competency and help build your confidence through educational activities and supervised clinical experience.

Requirements for participating in one of our internship opportunities include:

  • New or recent graduate of accredited nursing program
  • Current GPA and/or transcript
  • Two letters of reference from recent clinical instructors
  • Current BLS Provider

To apply for an internship or learn about start dates, please contact Human Resources at 844-462-7547, option 5 or careers@lvhn.org.

Continuing education for nurses

Our health network is an accredited provider of continuing nursing education. We offer a comprehensive selection of continuing nursing education

We are an approved provider of continuing nursing education (CNE) by the Pennsylvania State Nurses Association. Throughout each year we offer courses that fulfill required CNE credits. The topics range from diabetes care to stroke care to pediatric critical care to advances in heart failure management. There are courses for registered nurses and other medical professionals, including respiratory therapists, physical therapists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Eligible participants who sign an attendance record, attend an entire program, and submit a completed program evaluation may obtain their certificates at the end of the day.

It is Lehigh Valley Health Network’s policy to ensure balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all of our sponsored educational programs.