Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

IntelyCare; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their team in Milford, Connecticut. This role offers flexibility with scheduling, allowing you to balance work and personal life effectively. Enjoy a competitive hourly pay rate while providing essential care to residents in post-acute facilities. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive work environment, this opportunity is perfect for those seeking a rewarding career in nursing. Join a team that values your skills and offers comprehensive benefits to enhance your work-life harmony.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Weekly and Daily Pay Options

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Tuition Discounts

Malpractice Insurance

Continuing Education Courses

Access to Upskilling Opportunities

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut state license to practice as an LPN.
• Completion of an approved LPN educational program.

Responsibilities

• Serve residents in post-acute facilities as an LPN.
• Document residents' medical histories and health concerns.
• Monitor residents' vital signs and health conditions.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Patient Care

Documentation

Medication Administration

Vital Signs Monitoring

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Program

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

You can earn up to $58 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Milford, Connecticut, and nearby locales, while taking advantage of the work-life balance that flexible schedules make possible. That's because nursing professionals at IntelyCare, hired as W2 employees, can choose the shifts at our partner facilities that best fit their lives while taking time off anytime they choose.

This means you won't have to worry about getting stuck with a less-than-ideal schedule or missing important milestones. Enjoy relaxing at Silver Sands State Park and taking in the salt air after your shifts? Do your days always go better when you've had a chance to walk your dog at Welch's Point Park first thing in the morning? If a flexible life sounds good to you, then check out all our other great benefits and consider joining our team today.

Benefits

• LPN hourly pay range: $38 to $58
• Enjoy rates that are up to 25% higher on average
• Weekly and daily pay options
• Opportunities for boosted holiday rates and overtime pay
• Employer tax withholding
• Easily find shifts in all states where you're authorized to practice
• Choose your own shifts - including weekday/weekend, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more
• Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage
• Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision insurance (includes qualifying family members)
• 401k retirement plan
• Access to upskilling opportunities with a dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals
• Tuition discounts - up to 34% - for undergraduate and graduate programs at Excelsior University
• Easily manage your schedule and access free continuing education courses with our mobile-friendly app

We know that taking a new job comes with some degree of uncertainty, but we'd like to help with that. To get a better idea of what it's like to work for IntelyCare, you can hear directly from some of our nursing professionals. Here's how a few of them have described their experience:

"I love working with IntelyCare because of the flexibility to build my own schedule and the excellent pay rates. Everyone here is also very nice and helpful!"

"Trying to balance a life with a toddler, school, and work is not easy. But IntelyCare makes it possible!"

"This is a great company to work for! They offer benefits, and communicate with you on a daily basis to make sure everything is going well. So far, I have no complaints."

"I love being part of the IntelyCare family! I always have someone to assist me when needed. Because of the amazing staff members at IntelyCare I found my home facility, where I now work on a set schedule."

Job Responsibilities

• Serving residents in post-acute facilities as an LPN
• Documenting residents' medical histories and any health concerns in a timely manner
• Keeping track of residents' vital signs, mental health, and physical conditions
• Monitoring the charts and medical records of residents
• Helping with the dispensing and verification of medications, and monitoring their effects
• Contributing to the maintenance of a comfortable and safe facility for residents
• Providing assistance with IV set up, immunizations, and phlebotomy procedures
• Assisting with medical supply storage and maintaining proper inventories
• Helping staff with the orientation and training of new hires
• Being accountable to adhere to care plans for residents and to follow all applicable regulations and policies

Qualifications and Skills

• Current Connecticut state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program
• Graduation from high school (or GED/equivalent)
• At least 6 months experience working as a LPN (or similar role)
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs

Get the Work-Life Harmony You've Always Wanted

There may be many Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs to choose from, but only IntelyCare offers you a full range of benefits and the freedom to grow your career and prioritize your personal needs. Join a professionally rewarding work culture - and a team ranked in quality - by applying with us today.

COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Location: Milford, Connecticut 06460