LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

Masonicare Corp; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401K retirement plan

Work-life balance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke in Shelton, CT is seeking an LPN for night shift to deliver patient-focused nursing care under RN supervision. The role emphasizes evidence-based practice, interdisciplinary collaboration and careful documentation in the EMR.

The position requires CT licensure, 1+ year of clinical experience preferred, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. 32 hours per week, evenings and weekends as scheduled, with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing.
• 1+ years clinical experience preferred.
• Current CT license to practice as an LPN.
• Ability to communicate in English with patients and staff.
• Team-oriented, capable of managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care under RN supervision.
• Administer medications and treatments per care plan.
• Document in EMR accurately and timely.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team.
• Support CNA supervision and care plan adherence.

Skills

Teamwork

English proficiency

Organization

Computer literacy

Care plan development

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

LPN education program graduate

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Records)

Job description

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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

2 days ago Requisition ID: 17053

Salary Range: $27.14 To $36.00 Hourly

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke - Shelton, CT

Night Shift / 32 hours/wk / EOW

“We are committed to supporting our employees with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits such as medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, matching 401K retirement plan, work-life balance, and career growth opportunities.”

**Long Term/Short Term/ Rehab**

Summary of Position:

Provides nursing care under the supervision of an RN, for assigned patients in assigned areas practicing Evidence-Based nursing as the standard.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Provides nursing care appropriate to the age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient including:

a. Medication & treatment administration

b. Teaching

c. Implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.

2. Contributes to the care plan development by collecting and recording data in an ongoing and systematic manner.

3. Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to meet resident/patient and unit needs.

4. Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required per regulation / facility P&P. Competently uses Electronic Medical Record.

5. Supervises the care provided by the CNA's to assure compliance with the interdisciplinary care plan and resident profile.

6. Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory inservices.

7. Participants in quality improvement programs as directed.

8. Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.

9. Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing

Experience: 1+ years clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Current State of CT license to practice as a licensed practical nurse.

Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with care plan development.

Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized.

This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.