Licensed Practical Nurse 11pm to 7am Every other weekend

Ocean-Meadow-Senior-Living; Clinton (CT); On-site; USD 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Free parking

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Job summary

Ocean-Meadow-Senior-Living in Clinton, CT is seeking an experienced licensed practical nurse (LVN/LPN) to administer medications and support resident health in our long-term care community. The role involves admissions assistance, care-plan contribution, and timely communication with physicians, families, and staff.

Office hours include day/evening/night shifts with rotating weekends. In-person, on-site position with competitive benefits such as health and dental insurance, 401(k), paid time

Qualifications

• LVN/LPN license preferred for the role.
• BLS certification preferred.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatrics a plus.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications for residents per federal/state rules.
• Assist with admissions assessments and documentation.
• Contribute to care plans and data collection.
• Report health changes to physicians and families.
• Respond quickly to emergencies.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information.
• Participate in required trainings and meetings.
• Maintain a safe, clean working environment.

Skills

Medication administration

Emergency response

Communication with families

Education

LVN (Preferred)

LPN (Preferred)

BLS Certification (Preferred)

Job description

• Responsible for medication administration for the residents in compliance with Federal & State regulations
• May need to contribute for admissions of new residents to assist all admission assessments and documentation.
• May contribute to process of implementing acute and long-term care plans or service plans and/or the collection of data
• May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e., wounds or infection control) under the direction of the director.
• Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.
• Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident’s health and provides proper documentation.
• Respond quickly to all emergencies
• Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members.
• Provide educational meetings for residents and staff.
• Understand roll in the Safety & Disaster Plan.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents’ and prospective residents’ information.
• Attend all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
• Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
• Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Salary: $32.00 - $33.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• Rotating weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Clinton, CT 06413: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location:In person