LPN - FT - 36hr - Day

Sharon Hospital; Sharon (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community hospital in Connecticut seeks an LPN for patient care in the Psych Unit. The role requires a current LPN license and BLS certification, with evening shifts from 6:45 PM to 7:15 AM. Responsibilities include direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision, effective communication with the medical team, and proper documentation. Competitive hourly salary ranges from $22.25 to $41.32.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license and BLS certification required.
• Ability to maintain regulatory nursing standards.
• Effective communication with medical team about patient conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Communicates with physicians about patients' clinical conditions.
• Administers medications and documents in patient records.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Current LPN license within the state of Connecticut

Current BLS certification

Job description

Overview

Nuvance Health has a network of convenient hospital and outpatient locations — Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital, Norwalk Hospital and Sharon Hospital in Connecticut, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, Putnam Hospital Center and Vassar Brothers Medical Center in New York — plus multiple primary and specialty care physician practices locations, including The Heart Center, a leading provider of cardiology care, and two urgent care offices. Non-acute care is offered through various affiliates, including the Thompson House for rehabilitation and skilled nursing services, and the Home Care organizations.

Standard Hours: 36.00

Work Shift: 6:45pm-7:15am, every other weekend, holidays

Purpose and Responsibilities

Provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of an RN. Maintains regulatory requirements, nursing and office/clinic policies, procedures and standards. Communicates with physicians and team members about patient's clinical condition, including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Gives medications and charts appropriately in the patient record.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license within the state of Connecticut.
• Current BLS certification.

Location and Work Details

Location: Sharon-Sharon Hospital 50 Hospital Hill Road

Work Type: Full-Time

Work Schedule: Evening Night 12

Department: Psych Unit

Exempt: No

Compensation and Benefits

Salary Range:
Hourly : $22.25 to $41.32

EOE, including disability/vets.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please contact Human Resources at 203-739-7330 (for reasonable accommodation requests only). Please provide all information requested to assure that you are considered for current or future opportunities.