LPN FT PT 3P TO 9P

Wachusett Healthcare; Plainfield Village (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend Warrior rates

Comprehensive benefits for full-time

Professional development

Supportive work culture

Job summary

Villa Maria Rehabilitation & Nursing in Plainfield, CT, seeks a dedicated LPN Floor Nurse / Charge Nurse to provide direct resident care and supervise unit staff. This full-time role reports to the RN Supervisor and aligns with facility policies and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate holds a CT LPN or RN license, has at least 1 year in long-term care, and demonstrates strong leadership, communication, and clinical skills for a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut LPN or RN license in good standing.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting preferred.
• Working knowledge of PCC (PointClickCare) and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Accurately record and maintain residents’ medical histories, progress notes, and treatment records.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians and per facility protocols.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ conditions to the supervising RN and physician.
• Monitor residents’ fluid intake and output and document observations.
• Administer injections, dress wounds, collect lab specimens, and perform other direct care tasks.
• Supervise and support CNAs and other staff to ensure safe, compassionate care.
• Provide emotional and psychological support to residents and families.
• Communicate with families about care plans and updates.
• Ensure infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies are followed.
• Maintain charting in PCC and other electronic records.
• Demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and compassion.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Connecticut LPN or RN license

Tools

PointClickCare (PCC)

Microsoft Office

Job description

LPN Floor Nurse / Charge Nurse

Location: Plainfield, CT
Facility: Villa Maria Rehabilitation & Nursing
Job Type: Full Time

About Villa Maria

Villa Maria Rehabilitation & Nursing, a well-respected Short-Term Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Facility located in Plainfield, CT, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Charge Nurse (RN/LPN) to join our clinical care team. We take pride in delivering quality, person-centered care to our residents and fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment for our staff.

Position Overview

The LPN Floor Nurse / Charge Nurse provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises the day-to-day nursing activities of assigned staff on the unit. This position works under the direction of the Registered Nurse Supervisor and ensures that the highest quality of care is consistently provided in accordance with facility policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced nurse seeking stability, professional growth, and a positive workplace culture.

Responsibilities

• Accurately record and maintain residents’ medical histories, progress notes, and treatment records.

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians and according to facility protocols.

• Observe and monitor residents’ conditions, behaviors, and responses to medications or treatments; promptly report changes to the supervising RN and physician.

• Monitor residents’ fluid intake and output and document all observations accurately.

• Administer injections, dress wounds, collect lab specimens, and perform other direct care tasks as assigned.

• Supervise and support assigned CNAs and other nursing personnel to ensure compassionate, safe, and efficient care delivery.

• Provide emotional and psychological support to residents and their families.

• Communicate effectively with residents’ family members, providing education, comfort, and updates on care plans as appropriate.

• Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and confidentiality policies.

• Maintain accurate and timely charting in PointClickCare (PCC) and other electronic record systems.

• Exhibit professionalism, teamwork, and compassion in all interactions.

Qualifications

• Valid Connecticut LPN or RN license in good standing.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a long-term care or skilled nursing setting preferred.

• Strong clinical skills with the ability to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care.

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and PointClickCare (PCC) preferred.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Compassionate, dependable, and able to manage stress effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Core Competencies

• Resident-centered care

• Clinical accuracy and attention to detail

• Leadership and teamwork

• Empathy and professionalism

• Effective communication

Why Join Villa Maria?

• Supportive and team-oriented work culture

• Opportunity for professional development and growth

• Competitive pay with enhanced Weekend Warrior rates

• Comprehensive benefits for full-time employees