Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center

Hamden, Connecticut

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$36 Per Hour
LOCATION
Hamden, Connecticut
POSTED
30+ days ago
Posted Salary Range: USD $30.00 - USD $36.00 /Hr. Overview:

 Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Union Facility

 

 

Shift details: Part Time 11-7am & Every other Weekend All Shifts

 

Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center is seeking compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs).

 

Pay:  up to $36/hour based on experience plus shift and weekend differentials 

 

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Dental insurance
  • Pension Benefits through Union
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Referral program
  • Paid training
  • Paid sick time
  • Retirement plan

Summary of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

Provide nursing care to residents as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with standards of nursing practice and regulations and as directed by the Director of Nursing.

Qualifications:

Requirements of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

  • Up to date first aid and CPR certification.
  • Current LPN license in .
  • Exceptional staff training and customer service skills.
  • Compassionate and friendly demeanor.
  • Excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.
  • Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality
Responsibilities:

 

Responsibilities of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): 

  • Provide bedside care. Administer medications and document therapeutic effects.
  • Keep resident patient information confidential, follow all policies and procedures, and adhere to federal, state, local requirements, and professional standards.
  • Collect, track, maintain, and review patient medical history, charts, and physical condition, including heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration. 
  • Assist with resident comfort.
  • Prepare and administer injections and/or enemas.
  • Collect samples and monitor catheters.
  • Provide wound care.
  • Help coach staff as necessary.

About the Company

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Whitney Rehabilitation Care Center