Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Southbury, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in an assisted living facility. Your primary responsibility will be to support the health and well-being of residents by performing essential nursing tasks and collaborating with healthcare teams. You will be instrumental in administering medications, managing wound care, and educating patients and their families about health management. This position requires a compassionate approach to patient care, ensuring that each resident receives personalized attention and support. Ultimately, your efforts will contribute to enhancing the quality of life for our residents and fostering a safe and nurturing environment.
Requirements
- Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
- Proven experience in patient care, particularly in an assisted living or healthcare setting.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with pain management
- Certification in wound care management.
- Previous work experience in a nurse practitioner role.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Perform wound care and assist with various medical procedures.
- Educate patients and their families on health management and care plans.
- Monitor and document patient progress and vital signs.
- Assist with daily living activities and provide emotional support to residents.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
