Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - up to $38/hr

ShiftKey; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 43,187 - 61,509; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Next day pay options

Flexible work hours

Portable benefits platform

Job summary

A healthcare staffing platform seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Norwalk, Connecticut, offering flexibility in scheduling and competitive pay. This entry-level role involves patient care and medication administration, ideal for those wanting to take control of their work-life balance. Candidates must hold a valid LPN license in Connecticut and a high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Chart and record the administration of medication and treatment.
• Comfort and reassure apprehensive patients.
• Perform specific procedures such as reading vital signs.

Skills

Patient observation

Medication administration

Vital signs measurement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid LPN license in Connecticut

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - up to $38/hr

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Build your own schedule. Take control of your career. Looking for LPN jobs that fit your life? If you're tired of having no control over your schedule or just want to earn more money, PRN shifts could be what you're looking for!

ShiftKey enables independent Licensed Practical Nurses to bid on per diem LPN shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilities, all based on criteria you select. Choose the facilities you want, on days you want, and bid the rate you want.

Why Choose ShiftKey?

• Better work/life balance: Work as little or as much as you like.
• Extra income: Pick up shifts whenever you need a little extra money, paid next day with PayCard or weekly direct deposit.
• Pick the right environment: Experience a variety of facilities.

ShiftKey partners with Stride Health to allow healthcare professionals to access Stride's portable benefits platform for affordable healthcare options such as:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance

Role Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED.
• A valid LPN license in the state of Connecticut.

About the Role

You know better than anyone that LPNs are essential members of a facility's medical team. Your role is to assist RNs and physicians in keeping patients comfortable and on the road to recovery. Here are a few things you might do:

• Chart and record the administration of medication and treatment.
• Patient observation.
• Perform specific procedures such as reading and recording vital signs, measuring and recording weight and height, and running other diagnostic tests.
• Comfort and reassure apprehensive patients.

What ShiftKey Users Say

• "This was one of the best choices I've made as a nurse. I love the freedom I have now!!" - LVN, Dallas, TX
• "Amazing! You make your own schedule. You get daily pay or weekly. And they always respond when you need them." - CNA, Springfield, TN
• "I've been using ShiftKey for years. It's a very good way to work. The people and facilities are respectful and helpful." - CNA, Kansas City, MO

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Industry

Software Development

Additional Info

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