Licensed Practical Nurse LPN - Full-time

Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.
WATERTOWN, CT, US
Full-time
We are sorry. The job offer you are looking for is no longer available.

Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc.

Description :

CIFC Health's Women's Health Department is seeking a full-time compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team.

You will work alongside the doctors, nurse practitioners and other healthcare professionals to provide the highest standard of care to our patients.

Responsibilities within LPN License :

  • LPNs gather information to be used by providers in assessment and patient care.
  • LPNs administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
  • LPNs monitor and record vital signs, medical history and symptoms
  • LPNs assist with physical exams and medical procedures as needed and within licensure
  • LPNs provide education to patients and families on healthcare topics
  • LPNs maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care
  • LPNs collaborate with school nurses, WIC colleagues, DCF and other medical departments as needed. Completes paperwork needed by external organization (e.g. school PE forms).
  • LPNs triage for calls on patients, using established protocols to determine appropriate care, including at home management, or timing and location of medical visits.
  • LPNs provide patient / family education including education on after hours, triage and referral services, and disease states.
  • LPNs contact specialists to obtain letters and results and helps to set up home therapies if appropriate as determined by a provider.

Requirements :

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Current LPN license in the state of Connecticut
  • Previous experience in pediatrics preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills; bilingual strongly encouraged to apply
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Understanding of medical terminology and nursing protocols
  • Experience with electronic medical records required; eClinical Works preferred.

Benefits :

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. Comprehensive fringe benefits package including health care coverage and retirement program.

CIFC Health is a NACHC and a PSLF approved site, eligible for the submission of loan forgiveness applications. 13-paid holidays in addition to paid time-off.

Monday-Friday day-shift schedule with minimal evening or Saturday hours. Mission-focused environment.

Closing Date : Open Until Filled

Affirmative Action / Equal opportunity Employer

Compensation details : 24-31 Hourly Wage

PI951a227c9c86-26289-34605986

30+ days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
Complete Care
Middlebury, Connecticut

NOW HIRING: (LPN) LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE. Now hiring: (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse. Responsibilities of an (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse:. Qualifications of an (LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse:. ...

Promoted
IntelyCare
Plymouth, Connecticut

BenefitsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) hourly pay range: $38-$58 (25% higher than average)Flexible schedule with a wide variety of shifts and facilities from which to chooseEligibility for health benefits, including vision and dental, for you and your familySeveral payment options, such as weekly or...

Promoted
Monarch Southbury
Southbury, Connecticut

Led by the community's Health and Wellness Director (RN), our Wellness Nurse is a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who provides direct nursing care to the Residents and helps supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by care staff. Full-time 3pm-11 pm shift . Graduation from an ac...

Promoted
Stone Bridge Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Newtown, Connecticut

If you are a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!. Qualifications of an Licensed Practica...

Promoted
Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation
Southbury, Connecticut

National Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Beacon Brook Center for Health & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family!.We think that you are going to love it here.Your work will be meaningful to you.You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and those that love the...

Promoted
Autumn Lake Healthcare at West Hartford
Bristol, Connecticut

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). ...

Hartford HealthCare
Waterbury, Connecticut

Current Connecticut Licensed Practical Nurse license required. Within the context of the Nursing Professional Practice Framework, the LPN provides quality and cost-effective direct care for patients/families within a unit, service or other primary area of practice. ...

Nurses at Home
Avon, Connecticut

Job Title: Full Time RN Clinical Case Manager - Registered Nurse, Home Care. If you are a self-motivated Registered Nurse seeking to make a difference in people's lives as a Clinical Case Manager and are looking for a place to grow professionally, apply today to join the great team at Nurses at Home...

Hartford HealthCare
Waterbury, Connecticut

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). ...

ECHN
Thomaston, Connecticut

LPNs handle both administrative and clinical duties and must demonstrate acute attention to detail, accuracy, professional etiquette and superior customer service and clinical skills at all times. These responsibilities and competencies listed below may change from time to time. POSITION SUMMARY: Th...