LPN - Weekends

Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for weekend shifts (3p-11p). The role involves direct nursing care, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to implement care plans.

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive training, and a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will have a valid LPN license and a compassionate approach towards our residents.

Qualifications

• Valid state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Compassionate and empathetic in patient care.
• Strong interest in caring for aged and chronically ill patients.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor and record patient vital signs and information.
• Collaborate with the team to develop and implement care plans.
• Provide wound care and other nursing interventions.
• Supervise and support CNAs in delivering care.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.

Skills

Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care

Strong clinical skills including medication administration

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team

Education

Valid state license (LPN)

Job description

Job Details

Part-Time

Weekends

3p-11p

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

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

Qualifications

• 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.