FACILITY: Bel-Air Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center ADDRESS: 256 New Britain Avenue, Newington, CT 06111
PAY RATE: $28.50 $38.00 per hour, depending on experience and skills
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Bel-Air Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Registered Nurses (RN) to join our nursing team. In these roles, you will deliver direct resident care, administer medications, and collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary staff to ensure the highest quality of care in a long-term care and rehabilitation setting.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Administer medications, treatments, and as applicable, IV therapies per physician orders and facility protocols
Monitor and assess residents for changes in condition; report findings to the charge nurse, supervisor, or attending physician
Perform skilled nursing procedures including wound care, catheter care, and tube feedings
Take and document vital signs, intake and output, and other clinical data
Assist with admissions, discharges, transfers, and care plan development
Supervise and delegate tasks to CNAs and support staff (RN)
Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary team members
Respond to emergencies and provide appropriate clinical intervention
Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with state and federal regulations
Follow all infection control, safety, and HIPAA compliance standards
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:
Active Connecticut LPN or RN license in good standing (required)
Completion of an accredited LPN or RN nursing program (required)
Long-term care or skilled nursing facility experience preferred
CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire)
Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs for extended periods
WHAT WE OFFER:
Competitive pay: $28.50 $38.00/hr based on experience and skills
Health, dental, and vision insurance options
Paid time off and holiday pay
Continuing education and career advancement opportunities