LPN Per Diem (8am-12pm or 4pm-8pm Shifts)

Apple Rehab; West Haven (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K retirement

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Apple Rehab West Haven, located at 308 Savin Avenue in West Haven, CT, seeks an LPN Charge Nurse for per diem shifts. The role focuses on planning and supervising nursing care for residents, administering medications, and ensuring compliance with care standards.

The position offers competitive pay ($30–$37 per hour) based on licensure and experience, with half-shift options (8am-12pm, 4pm-8pm) and weekend coverage requirements in a family-oriented facility that values teamwork and compassionate

Qualifications

• Valid state nursing license in good standing (LPN).
• Experience in long-term care settings preferred.
• Proficient documentation and record-keeping.
• Collaborative team player with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee nursing services for assigned residents.
• Adhere to quality care standards, policies, and physician instructions.
• Document patient information accurately and comprehensively.
• Administer prescribed medications and maintain records per policies.

Skills

LPN license

Long-term care experience

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

LPN license

Job description

Join Our Caring Team at Apple Rehab West Haven!

(Competitive Rates Offered Based on Experience)

Are you passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, family-oriented environment? Look no further! Nestled at 308 Savin Avenue in West Haven, Apple Rehab West Haven stands as a respected 90-bed facility deeply ingrained within its community. Renowned for our commitment to exceptional care, we take pride in our significant following of returning residents who cherish the compassionate support and genuine familial ambiance cultivated by our dedicated and longstanding staff members.

Why Choose Apple Rehab West Haven?

We operate as a unified team, driven by a collective goal to ensure the well-being and comfort of our residents. Our team, comprising exceptionally skilled professionals, is renowned for its prowess, attracting individuals from our community seeking our specialized services.

About Us:

As a family-owned and operated company, Apple Rehab prioritizes treating residents and staff like family. With our senior management based in our local Avon, CT office, we ensure superior care from a company deeply rooted in your community. Our leadership is not distant but right in your backyard, offering a supportive and collaborative environment.

Job Opportunity:

LPN Charge Nurse (Per diem)

Starting Pay:

Competitive rates ranging from $30-$37 per hour, based on years of licensure/experience

Available Shifts:

• 8am-12pm (Half Shifts)
• 4pm-8pm (Half Shifts)

Responsibilities

The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions.

Key Duties

• Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape.
• Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff.
• Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively.
• Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies.

Requirements

• Valid state nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse).
• In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred.

Additional Expectations

Compensation details available upon inquiry. Per diem staff are expected to fulfill (2) weekend shifts monthly to meet requirements.

Apple Rehab offers an attractive benefits package for employees of 30 hours or greater that may include the following:

• Scholarships and career development opportunities
• Generous 4 weeks of paid time off
• 7 paid holidays
• Health insurance benefits
• Short & long-term disability coverage
• Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone service
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance coverage
• 401K retirement program
• Longevity credit for dedicated service

Join Our Compassionate Team! Embark on a fulfilling career where compassionate care meets professional growth.

Note: Benefits and requirements may vary based on employment status and hours worked. Inquire within for specific details.

(Apple Rehab is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.)