Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part Time

Mystichealthcare; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 52,348 - 63,369; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan (with employer match or contribution)

Paid Meal Period

CT Paid Leave

8 Paid Holidays

Sick Time Accrual

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discounts

Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts

Casual Fridays

Paid Training and Orientations

Uniform Allowance

Longevity Awards

Job summary

Mystichealthcare is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Groton, Connecticut for a part-time position. You'll provide direct, resident-centered care to improve our residents' quality of life within a supportive healthcare team.

This role requires valid LPN licensure in Connecticut and comes with competitive pay, a structured shift schedule, and various employee benefits designed to enhance your work experience.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license in Connecticut required.
• Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing environment preferred.
• Current CPR/BLS or equivalent certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents under supervision.
• Administer medications and treatments as per orders.
• Record vital signs and monitor changes in condition.
• Assist with activities of daily living as needed.
• Perform basic wound care and collect specimens for lab tests.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Compassionate, resident-centered approach

Good organizational and time-management skills

Education

Valid, unrestricted LPN license in Connecticut

Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program

Current CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Part-Time

LOCATION: 475 High St, Groton, CT

POSITION TYPE: Part-Time

SHIFT(S): 7:00am-3:00pm | 3:00pm-11:00pm

PAY RANGE: $38.00 - $46.00 per hour

BENEFITS – Part-Time:

• 401(k) retirement plan (with employer match or contribution)
• Paid Meal Period
• CT Paid Leave
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Sick Time Accrual
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts
• Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts
• Casual Fridays
• Paid Training and Orientations
• Uniform Allowance
• Longevity Awards

JOB SUMMARY

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for part-time work while making a real difference in residents’ lives? We are seeking a part-time LPN who is passionate about delivering high-quality, resident-centered care. At Mystic, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional support for our residents in a caring, collaborative environment. If you thrive on direct care and enjoy being part of a supportive healthcare team, we invite you to explore this opportunity further!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide direct nursing care to residents under the supervision of an RN or as directed by physician orders.
• Administer medications and treatments (oral, topical, injections, other as permitted) per orders and facility policy.
• Take and record residents’ vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration) and monitor for changes in condition.
• Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) when needed, such as bathing, dressing, feeding, mobility, hygiene.
• Perform basic wound care, dressing changes, catheter or ostomy care (if within scope and facility policy).
• Collect specimens for lab tests (e.g. urine, sputum) as ordered.
• Observe and document residents’ physical and emotional status; report any significant changes to supervising RN or physician.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided, treatments administered, and resident observations in medical records.
• Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the healthcare team about resident status, care needs, and any concerns.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid, unrestricted LPN license in Connecticut.
• Graduate of an accredited practical/vocational nursing program.
• Current CPR/BLS (or equivalent) certification as required by facility policy.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work well with residents, families, and the care team.
• Compassionate, resident-centered approach, with good organizational and time-management skills.
• Comfortable working in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment (experience preferred).

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

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