LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

Masonicare Corp; Wallingford (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 Corp in Wallingford, CT, is seeking a LPN Licensed Practical Nurse for the night shift. The role involves providing nursing care under RN supervision, administering medications, teaching patients, and contributing to the care plan within an Evidence-Based nursing framework.

The position requires graduation from an accredited practical nursing program and at least 1 year of clinical experience. A CT license is required to practice as an LPN; benefits include medical, dental, vision,

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.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing care appropriate to the age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient including: Medication & treatment administration, Teaching, Implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.
• Contributes to the care plan development by collecting and recording data in an ongoing and systematic manner.
• Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to meet resident/patient and unit needs.
• Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required per regulation / facility P&P. Competently uses Electronic Medical Record.
• Supervises the care provided by the CNA's to assure compliance with the interdisciplinary care plan and resident profile.
• Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory inservices.
• Participants in quality improvement programs as directed.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient teaching

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing

Job description

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LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

Wallingford, CT, US

Salary Range: $27.14 To $36.00 Annually

LPN Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

Night Shift 16hrs/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.

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.

• Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
• 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.