Per Diem LPN: Patient Care & Care Plan Lead

Masonicare; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke in Shelton, CT is seeking a Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse to provide bedside nursing care under RN supervision. You will administer medications, support care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications include CT LPN licensure and at least 1 year of clinical experience preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, documentation in EMR, and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Current CT license to practice as a licensed practical nurse.
• 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 patient.
• Medication and treatment administration.
• Teaching patients and families as needed.
• Implements the interdisciplinary care plan and collects data.
• Communicates with residents, families, and team members to meet care needs.
• Documents information in EMR in a timely, concise manner.
• Supervises CNA care to ensure alignment with the care plan.
• Participates in education programs and quality improvement activities.

Skills

LPN license

Teamwork

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke in Shelton, CT is seeking a Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse to provide bedside nursing care under RN supervision. You will administer medications, support care plans, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient care.

Qualifications include CT LPN licensure and at least 1 year of clinical experience preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, documentation in EMR, and ongoing professional development.