Licensed Practical Nurse/LPN

Maplewood Senior Living - Westport; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading senior living provider in Norwalk is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join their compassionate and dedicated team. The role involves providing direct care, medication administration, and support to residents in a luxury environment, with opportunities for growth, competitive wages, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Flexible shifts

Paid training & uniforms

Growth opportunities

Bonus & incentive programs

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision

401K match

Company paid time-off

Life insurance policy

Voluntary Aflac insurance for full-time employees

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State.
• Two years full-time or equivalent clinical experience.
• Experience working with older adults.

Responsibilities

• Medication administration.
• Direct care and service to residents.
• Participation in assessments under supervision.

Skills

Medication administration

Direct care

Teaching and wellness counseling

Health Promotion

Oversight of Certified Nursing Assistants

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State

Two years full-time or full-time equivalent clinical experience

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

Shift Available: Full Time, Part Time, Weekends, Per Diem.

Maplewood at Strawberry Hill. 73 Strawberry Hill Ave East, Norwalk, CT 06855.

Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being apart of Maplewood requires passion and a desire to help others. Each employee has the ability to touch the hearts of all our seniors and be a part of something bigger than themselves. It’s not just a job. It’s an extraordinary life.

Maplewood Senior Living is a state-of-the-art, forward-thinking senior living provider. We offer a home-like, luxury environment for our residents, allowing them to live “the good life” in a safe environment. As an associate of Maplewood Senior Living, you will have the ability to make a profound difference in the lives of seniors each and every day. As we continue to grow, we are seeking Licensed Practical Nurses to become part of our family. We invite you to take your first step toward a rewarding career with us!

What we offer:

• Competitive wages.
• Flexible shifts.
• Paid training & uniforms.
• Growth opportunities.
• Bonus & incentive programs.
• Competitive Benefits Package: including medical, dental, vision, 401K match, company paid time-off, life insurance policy, insurance deductibles and voluntary Aflac insurance for our full-time employees.
  

Primary Responsibilities:

• Medication administration.
• Direct care and service to residents.
• Teaching and wellness counseling.
• Health Promotion.
• Participation in assessments under the supervision of the Resident Services Director (RN).
• Support of residents and families.
• Oversight of Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Training of associates and auditing of care.
• Completing monthly in-service training as required.
  
  

Education/Experience/Licensure/Certification:

• Licensed Practical Nurse currently licensed to practice in the State.
• Two years full time or full time equivalent clinical experience.
• Experience and/or special interest working with older adults.
• Able to perform tasks which may be physically demanding such as pushing, bending and lifting up to 50lbs.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with residents, their families, peers and other staff members.
• In good physical and emotional health and free of communicable diseases.