Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 6+ Months Experience Preferred

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their supportive team in Fairfield, Connecticut. This role offers the flexibility to create your own schedule while providing compassionate care to residents in post-acute facilities. With competitive hourly pay and a variety of benefits, including health coverage and tuition discounts, this opportunity emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth. If you are passionate about patient care and looking for a fulfilling nursing position, consider joining a team that truly values its members and their well-being.

Benefits

Health benefits including vision and dental

Employer-paid malpractice insurance

Generous tuition discounts

Flexible pay frequency options

401k retirement savings

Free training and continuing education access

Access to hazard, travel, and holiday pay

Daily pay options

Qualifications

• Current Connecticut state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• At least 6 months of nursing experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate nursing care in post-acute facilities.
• Monitoring residents' conditions and tracking vital signs.
• Assisting with medication administration and IV setups.

Skills

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Compassionate nursing care

Monitoring vital signs

Medication administration

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program

High school graduation or equivalent

Tools

Mobile app for tracking pay and shifts

Job description

Achieve the work-life balance that flexible schedules make possible and earn up to $58 an hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in and around Fairfield, Connecticut. At IntelyCare, we believe well-supported nursing professionals are able to provide the best possible patient care, which is why our W2-employed nursing staff can pick their own shifts at our partnering facilities — and take time off on any day, week, or even month of their choosing.

Want to take a few days off during a particularly hot stretch during the summer and cool off at South Pine Creek Beach? Planning a day visit to New York City? Maybe you enjoy meeting friends for some window shopping and good conversation at Captain's Cove Seaport. At IntelyCare, it's your call. Learn about all our other great benefits and consider joining our supportive team today.

Benefits

• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) hourly pay range: $38-$58 (25% higher than average)
• Choose from a wide variety of facilities and shifts to create your own schedule
• Health benefit eligibility for you and qualifying family members, including vision and dental
• Options for frequency of pay, including weekly and even daily pay
• Work shifts in multiple states, based on where you're licensed
• Employer-paid malpractice insurance, workers' compensation, and taxes
• Generous discounts on tuition (up to 34%) through Excelsior University
• Track pay, shifts, and perform other key functions on our mobile app
• Access to hazard, travel, and holiday pay, plus overtime
• Retirement savings through eligibility for IntelyCare's 401k program
• Free access to training and continuing education on our app

Job Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate nursing care as an LPN in post-acute facilities in the area
• Monitoring residents' physical and mental conditions and tracking their vital signs
• Performing resident intakes, documenting their medical histories and any health concerns
• Helping with the administration and proper verification of medications, tracking their use and effects
• Cultivating a comfortable, safe facility for residents
• Tracking residents' medical records and charts
• Assisting with the set up of IVs, immunizations, and phlebotomy procedures
• Keeping track of medical supplies and maintaining a proper inventory
• Being accountable to follow and adhere to resident care plans
• Working with staff in the orientation and training of new colleagues

Qualifications and Skills

• Current Connecticut state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program
• High school graduation, GED, or equivalent
• At least 6 months of experience (LPN or similar role)
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs

Get the Optimal Work-Life Balance With a Team That Cares

Searching for an LPN job that's as supportive and dedicated to you as you are to your patients and fellow nurses? At IntelyCare, we don't just talk about work-life balance, we make it central to our mission. Find out why our growing team of nursing professionals is ranked #1 in quality by applying 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: Fairfield, Connecticut 06825