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Wilton Meadows Health Care Center

LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)

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A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.

$71,347 / year median in Connecticut

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Wilton Meadows Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Wilton CT., is seeking LPN'S to join our team!
Schedule:
8-hour shift
Shifts Available:
3pm-11pm
  • 40 hours including every other weekend 3pm-11pm
  • 24 hours including every other weekend 7am-3pm
  • 8 hours Every other weekend. 11pm-7am
  • 8 hours
  • no weekends, one day each week.
Located in Wilton, CT, conveniently off the Merritt Parkway, our 148-bed nursing facility, is a leading provider of healthcare services from short-term rehab in the post-acute care realm to long term care. We know the importance of providing quality care. Quality is the foundation of our reputation in the community we serve and ensures the best possible results for those who choose us for their care. Our goal is to continuously improve and provide a caring and growth focused work environment.
Licensed Practical Nurse Requirements and Responsibilities:
LPN plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs. LPN interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition. LPN obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. LPN provides routine care for patients. LPN observes patients' health. LPN reviews medical charts. LPN accompanies patients to their rooms. LPN assists physicians and registered nurses. LPN communicates with patients and their families. LPN prepares specimens for lab courier. LPN administers medications. LPN provides wound care. LPN prepares and administers injections and/or enemas. LPN assists with patient comfort. LPN monitors catheters. LPN Qualifications /
Skills:
  • Must have current CT LPN license LPN must have medical knowledge and observation skills LPN must have patience, compassion, kindness and empathy LPN must have critical thinking skills
  • LPN must have excellent assessment and customer service skills
  • LPN Must have the ability to communicate and work well with coworkers
  • LPN should have prior long term care experience Knowledge of infection control practices Stamina and physical endurance Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules Leadership skills We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender identity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status.
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Pay:
From $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Ability to
Commute:
Wilton, CT 06897 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person