What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at United Methodist Homes, Inc.?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Newington, CT, 06111
United Methodist Homes, a non-profit senior living organization serving its -140-year mission to provide relationship-centered care, is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate LPN to join our healthcare team in Newington, CT. The LPN will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others.
Shift Available: Full Time 40 hours
Day Shift: 7:30am - 3:30pm, Monday through Friday and every other weekend.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician
- Assist with patient assessments and care planning
- Monitor and record vital signs and other patient data
- Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures
- Provide patient education and support
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure quality patient care
Requirements:
- Current LPN license in the state of Connecticut
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical setting
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Basic computer skills
- Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background check, including physical and drug screen
Benefits for Full Time Staff:
- Medical, Vision & Dental insurance
- 401 (k) with matching
- An array of additional voluntary benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness Time
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
If you are a dedicated and compassionate LPN looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Newington, CT.
About Us:
United Methodist Homes offers, Independent and Assisted Living, as well as Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. Located in Shelton, CT, UMH, has a long history of award-winning care and services. The community is a true example of our mission; to provide services that support health, independence, and dignity through a relationship-centered philosophy that best sustains body, mind, and spirit.
United Methodist Homes offers, Independent and Assisted Living, as well as Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. Located in Shelton, CT, UMH, has a long history of award-winning care and services. The community is a true example of our mission; to provide services that support health, independence, and dignity through a relationship-centered philosophy that best sustains body, mind, and spirit.
