Geriatric Primary Care LPN – Mon-Fri, 40h

Northwell Health; Brookfield (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in Connecticut seeks a dedicated LPN to assist clinicians in a Medical Practice, located at 100 Redding Road, Redding CT. The role is 40 hours weekly, Monday–Friday, with 7:45am–5:30pm shifts.

The LPN will travel between practices as needed, perform direct patient care, collect specimens, administer medications, and communicate test results. BLS within 30 days and active LPN license required.

Qualifications

• Active LPN License required by state
• BLS certification required within 30 days of hire
• Ability to travel between practices as needed

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 patient and family on preventive care and preparation for tests.
• Contacts patients to provide follow-up, relay test results or clinician instructions.
• Fulfills compliance responsibilities and maintains organizational values; demonstrates dependable attendance.

Skills

Active LPN license

BLS certified

Patient care

Education

LPN license

Job description

Northwell Health in Connecticut seeks a dedicated LPN to assist clinicians in a Medical Practice, located at 100 Redding Road, Redding CT. The role is 40 hours weekly, Monday–Friday, with 7:45am–5:30pm shifts.

The LPN will travel between practices as needed, perform direct patient care, collect specimens, administer medications, and communicate test results. BLS within 30 days and active LPN license required.