Bridgeport HomeCare LPN

Hartford HealthCare; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare at Home seeks a Revisit Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Bridgeport, CT. The role delivers skilled nursing in patients’ homes under RN direction, documents progress in EMR, and collaborates with the care team to achieve outcomes.

Requirements include CT state LPN certification, high school diploma or GED, and a CT driver’s license with a good driving history. Proficiency with Outlook/Word/Excel is expected.

Qualifications

• Computer skills including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• CT LPN license and valid CT driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide intermittent skilled nursing services in home and community settings.
• Record daily progress in EMR.
• Consult with physician regarding client needs and plan of care; communicate with primary nurse and other disciplines.

Skills

Outlook

Microsoft Word

Excel

Education

High School diploma or GED

CT state approved LPN certificate

Job description

Location Detail:

765 Fairfield Ave Bridgeport (10411)

Work where every moment matters.

Every day, over 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network as a Revisit Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Hartford HealthCare at Home, the largest provider of homecare services in Connecticut, has been fulfilling our mission for more than 115 years. Our Person-Centered Care Model allows our colleagues to learn and grow within our organization, all while providing integrated support to the patient. As part of Hartford HealthCare, we leverage cutting edge technology to provide quality care in our client’s home. Most importantly, our colleagues are appreciated for the real differences they make in both the lives of their clients and their clients’ families.

As part of a person-centered care model, and under the direction of the RN, this role will provide skilled nursing care to clients in home and community-based settings ensuring the delivery of outcome based, high quality, cost-effective care. This role will collaborate with all team members to achieve exceptional outcomes.

Provide intermittent skilled nursing services in accordance with the established plan of care under the direction of an RN.

Provides support to patient/family utilizing teaching principles to promote and restore health and prevent disease and disability.

Records daily progress in EMR.

Reports to primary nurse, supervisor, physician, social worker, or therapist regarding cases.

Communicates/conferences With Primary Nurse And Other Disciplines.

Consults with physician regarding client needs and plan of care.

Assists in evaluation of care given by paraprofessional staff.

Participates on agency committees and special projects.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED
• Successful completion of a CT state approved LPN certificate program

Experience

• Computer skills including but not limited to Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel

Licensure

• Current and valid LPN license
• Valid CT driver’s license & a good driving history