Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Part Time 3p-11p

Maplewood Senior Living; Danbury (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking senior living provider dedicated to enhancing the lives of seniors. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you'll play a vital role in delivering compassionate care and support to our residents. This position offers competitive wages, flexible shifts, and opportunities for growth within a nurturing environment. You'll be part of a team that values integrity and dedication, making a profound difference in the lives of those you serve. If you're passionate about helping others and seeking a rewarding career, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

Competitive wages

Flexible shifts

Paid training & uniforms

Growth opportunities

Bonus & incentive programs

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K

Company paid time-off

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with two years of clinical experience required.
• Experience working with older adults preferred, especially in dementia care.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and provide direct care to residents.
• Support residents and families while overseeing nursing assistants.

Skills

Medication administration

Direct care and service

Teaching and wellness counseling

Health Promotion

Ability to maintain positive relationships

Physical stamina for lifting

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse certification

Technical/other training

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN

Shift Available: 3p-11p

Maplewood at Danbury 22 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810

Want to know what makes our employees eager about going to work every day? The people we serve. Being a part 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 a Licensed Practical Nurse 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, company paid time-off, life insurance, 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 CT state
• Two years full time or full time equivalent clinical experience
• Experience and/or special interest working with older adults
• Prior dementia and psych experience strongly preferred but not mandatory
• 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

Maplewood Senior Living conducts pre-employment screening including background check, drug screening and reference checks.

Qualifications Education

Required

Technical/other training

Behaviors

Preferred

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Licensed Practical Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities