Medical Practice LPN- Vascular Surgery- Danbury, CT

Northwell Health

Danbury (CT)

On-site

USD 35,817 - 68,880

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Northwell Health in Danbury, CT is seeking a Medical Practice LPN to support the vascular surgery team. This role requires direct patient care, medication administration, specimen processing, and assisting clinicians during exams.

The LPN must have an active state license and BLS certification within 30 days, with a HS diploma and accredited LPN training. Travel between practices may be required; a sign-on bonus is offered for full-time externals.

Qualifications

  • Active LPN license (state-specific) is required.
  • BLS certification within 30 days of hire.
  • Preferred vascular/vein experience.
  • High school diploma and completion of an accredited LPN program.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist clinician with the patient's medical exam.
  • Obtains the patient's history and medical information.
  • Provides direct patient care as directed by a RN or clinician.
  • Collects and processes specimens and performs point-of-care testing.
  • Administers medications and vaccinations as directed, instructs on preventive care and tests.
  • Contacts patients to provide follow-up and relay clinician instructions.
  • Fulfills compliance responsibilities and maintains confidentiality.
  • Demonstrates dependable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Skills

LPN license (state-specific)
BLS certification
Direct patient care
Vaccination administration

Education

HS graduate or equivalent
Graduate of an accredited LPN program

Job description

Medical Practice LPN Position – Vascular Surgery Department, Danbury, CT

Monday‑Friday, 40 hours per week, 8:00 am–4:30 pm.

Summary

To assist the clinician in providing medical care to the patients of the Medical Practice.

Responsibilities
  • Prepares materials, supplies, equipment, and the patient to assist clinician with the patient's medical exam.
  • Obtains the patient's history and medical information.
  • Provides direct patient care as directed by a Registered Nurse or clinician.
  • Collects and processes specimens as directed by the clinician and performs point of care testing.
  • Administers medications, and vaccinations as directed by the clinician. Instructs the patient and family on how to perform clinician recommended preventive care, takes prescribed medication, prepares for tests, monitors treatment progress and notes symptom changes.
  • Contacts the patient to provide requested follow‑up, advises them of test results or relays clinicians instructions.
  • Fulfills and adheres to all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
  • Maintains and models the Organization's values.
  • Demonstrates regular, dependable, and predictable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as required.
Other Information
  • Ability to travel between practices as needed.
  • Active LPN license (state‑specific). BLS certification required within 30 days.
  • Preferred: Vascular/Vein experience.
Education Required
  • HS graduate or equivalent.
  • Graduate of an accredited LPN program.
Working Conditions
  • Manual: some manual skills/motor coordination & finger dexterity.
  • Occupational: some occupational risk.
  • Physical effort: medium to heavy effort; may exert up to 35 lbs of force.
  • Physical environment: some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Benefits
  • Sign‑On Bonus: $4,000 for full‑time externals, pro‑rated for part‑time.
  • Salary Range: $26.48–$50.49 hourly.
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