LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

Milford Health & Rehabilitation Center; Morningside (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Job summary

Milford Health & Rehabilitation Center in Connecticut is looking for a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). In this role, you will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, and support residents in a compassionate environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, collaborating on care plans, and overseeing Certified Nurse Assistants. The position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and opportunities for professional growth.

Join a dedicated team where your expertise is valued and where you can truly make a difference in the lives of aging residents.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.
• Strong clinical skills in medication administration.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care

Strong clinical skills including the administration of medications

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Education

Valid state license (LPN)

Job description

Milford Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work and US News & World Report Best for Short-Term Rehab, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

LPN

Part-Time

Open shifts

• 7a- 3pm (8 hours) every other Saturday or every other Sunday
• 3pm - 11pm every other weekend
• 11pm - 7pm (16 hours)

What You’ll Do

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the well-being and comfort of our residents. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and oversee the implementation of care plans.

Key Responsibilities

• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
• Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information
• Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
• Providing wound care and other nursing interventions as needed
• Supervising and supporting Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering care
• Ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and protocols

If you are a compassionate and skilled healthcare professional looking to make a significant impact on the lives of others in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)!

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan
• Comprehensive training and mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

What You’ll Bring

• Valid state license (LPN)
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
• Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
• Strong clinical skills including the administration of medications
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.