Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hand Clinic

Hartford Healthcare • New Britain, CT

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Hartford HealthCare is actively looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their dynamic team with the Hand Clinic in New Britain, CT. The Hospital of Central Connecticut is an acute-care community teaching hospital, providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient services in general medicine and surgery, as well as a wide variety of specialties. Staffed by a talented team of leading professionals, The Hospital of Central Connecticut provides a wide array of services throughout the region, caring for patients from birth through the end of life.

Requirements

• Current Connecticut LPN license
• Previous experience in an outpatient, ambulatory or physician practice setting
• Excellent customer service skills
• Effective written and verbal communications skills
• Independent problem solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, and within the context of the Nursing Professional Practice Framework, the LPN provides quality and cost-effective direct care for patients/families within a unit, service or other primary area of practice.
• Collaborates with members of health care team to assist patients in achieving established outcomes of care.
• The LPN is responsible for the collection of health information and communicating pertinent information to the physician and the health care team.
• The LPN assists in carrying out the physician’s plan of care, provides patients with health information and education and assists in coordinating care and community resources required by the patient.
• The LPN is responsible to carry out basic nursing tasks and patient care in accordance with policies and procedures established by The Hospital of Central Connecticut Department of Nursing.

Benefits

• Newly Revised Competitive Hourly Rates
• Tuition Reimbursement after just 6 months of employment and up to 40% reimbursement with Quinnipiac University for colleague AND dependents
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• 401K with company match
• Ample opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree