LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

Part-time

Masonicare

Shelton, CTPart-timeNo compensation foundTracked 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation

No compensation found

Location

Shelton, CT

Schedule

Part-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Current State Of CT License To Practice As A Licensed Practical Nurse

Job overview

Masonicare is hiring a LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT). The LPN provides nursing care under RN supervision for assigned patients on the night shift, administering medication, teaching, and implementing interdisciplinary care plans while documenting accurately and supervising CNAs. They also participate in educational programs, quality improvement initiatives, and adhere to the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.

Key focus areas include Provide nursing care appropriate to resident/patient age, needs and abilities, Administer medication and treatment, and Teach patients and families.

Successful candidates bring Graduate Of Accredited Practical Nursing Program, Current Connecticut LPN License, and English Speaking Reading Writing. Important skills include Medication & Treatment Administration, Teaching, Interdisciplinary Care Plan Implementation, Care Plan Development, Communication, and Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medication & Treatment AdministrationTeachingInterdisciplinary Care Plan ImplementationCare Plan DevelopmentCommunicationCollaborationDocumentationElectronic Medical RecordSupervisionQuality Improvement ProgramsDiligent Minimal Lift ProgramManage Multiple PrioritiesRead EnglishWrite EnglishEffectively Interact With Residents and StaffOrganizedPersonal Computer/CRT UtilizationPerson-Centered CareMultiple Priorities ManagementEnglishInterpersonal SkillsData CollectionData RecordingQuality ImprovementEnglish ReadingEnglish WritingEffective InteractionCare Plan Development FamiliarityNursing CareMedication AdministrationTreatment AdministrationOrganizationPersonal Computer UseCRT UsePersonal ComputerEnglish Reading Writing SpeakingSupervising CNAEvidence-Based NursingMultitaskingEnglish CommunicationInterpersonal InteractionPatient TeachingCare Plan ImplementationEffective CommunicationAccurate DocumentationElectronic Medical Record UseParticipation in in‑ServicesQuality Improvement ParticipationMinimal Lift Program AdherenceEnglish Language Proficiency

Qualifications

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing for Practical NursingCurrent State of CT License to Practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse1+ Years Clinical Experience in a Hospital or Similar Health Care Setting

Full job description

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT) Job Location: Shelton, Connecticut

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (NIGHT SHIFT)

Masonicare at Bishop Wicke

Shelton, CT

Night Shift / 16 hours/wk / EOW

Long Term/Short Term/ Rehab

Summary of Position:

Provides nursing care under the supervision of an RN, for assigned patients in assigned areas practicing Evidence-Based nursing as the standard.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Provides nursing care appropriate to the age, needs and abilities of the resident/patient including:

a. Medication & treatment administration

b. Teaching

c. Implementation of the interdisciplinary care plan.

Contributes to the care plan development by collecting and recording data in an ongoing and systematic manner.
Communicates and collaborates effectively with residents/patients, families, colleagues and other members of the interdisciplinary team to meet resident/patient and unit needs.
Documents accurate, pertinent and comprehensive information in a timely and concise manner as required per regulation / facility P&P. Competently uses Electronic Medical Record.
Supervises the care provided by the CNA's to assure compliance with the interdisciplinary care plan and resident profile.
Participates in educational programs, inservices, meetings and workshops and utilizes current literature to enhance professional skills and knowledge. Attends all annual mandatory inservices.
Participants in quality improvement programs as directed.
Follows standards of the Diligent Minimal Lift Program.
Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for practical nursing

Experience: 1+ years clinical experience in a hospital or similar health care setting preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Current State of CT license to practice as a licensed practical nurse.

Key Competencies: Ability to work as part of a team and to manage multiple priorities; to speak, read and write English in order to communicate with patients, residents and clinical staff; to effectively interact with residents and staff; organized; ability to utilize a personal computer/CRT to input and retrieve patient information; and familiarity with care plan development.

Provides care and services that demonstrate behaviors and the principles of person-centered care including affording people dignity, respect and compassion, offering coordinated care, support and treatment and care that is personalized.

This description of job responsibilities is intended to reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job, but is not intended to describe minor duties or other responsibilities as may be assigned from time to time.

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Job ID: 16428

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