Surgical LPN Trainee — Hands-On Patient Care

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse I to provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, focusing on supportive and restorative care and patient education.

The ideal candidate graduated from an accredited LPN program, holds a Connecticut license, and is prepared to complete a required medication course plus 40 hours of supervised administration within one year, with CPR proficiency and adherence to PFCC principles.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with current Connecticut license.
• Must have completed an accredited LPN program and be eligible for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, with focus on supportive and restorative care and health counseling.
• Demonstrate PFCC principles and uphold YNHH service excellence in interactions with patients, families, and staff.

Skills

LPN skills

Medication administration

CPR

Education

Accredited LPN program

Connecticut LPN license

Job description

Bridgeport Hospital, part of Yale New Haven Health, is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse I to provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse, focusing on supportive and restorative care and patient education.

The ideal candidate graduated from an accredited LPN program, holds a Connecticut license, and is prepared to complete a required medication course plus 40 hours of supervised administration within one year, with CPR proficiency and adherence to PFCC principles.