Provide basic nursing care such as checking blood pressure, inserting catheters, and helping comfort patients by performing tasks such as changing and dressing
Document accurate and ongoing assessment of patient status: Document patient care, including nursing intervention, patient response to care provided, patient needs, problems, capabilities, limitations, and progress toward goals
Communicate with RNs and physicians regarding patients’ needs
Collaborate with other nurses and health team members to ensure patients’ wellbeing
Teach patient/significant other appropriate health information in a timely manner and share written informational material, as applicable.
Perform direct patient care, using established procedures, policies, and standards
Prepare and administer medications according to policy and procedure.
Observe and document patients’ responses to pertinent medications.
Demonstrate ability to handle emergency situations in a prompt, precise, and professional manner.
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required.
Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, charting, etc., as necessary.
Receive phone orders from physicians and record on the Physician’s Order Form.
Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures.
Verify the identity of each resident before administering the medication/treatment.
Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Report needs to DON.
Ensure narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
Notify DON of all drug and narcotic discrepancies.
Give a thorough, concise report at change of shift. Communicate pertinent information to the appropriate person in a timely manner.
Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with safety and infection control policies and procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials.
Follow established policies concerning exposure to blood/body fluids.
Demonstrate correct and safe technique in the use of equipment, according to specific product information/instructions.
Attend and participate in mandatory, and scheduled training and educational classes to maintain current certification as a licensed nurse.
All responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that exhibits the Integritus Healthcare mission, vision, and core values.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Per Diem Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Litchfield County is seeking experienced Per Diem LPNs to join our clinical teams serving Litchfield County and the Greater Farmington Valley. Must have availability for weekends and one holiday per year. Duties include performing home visits; observe, document, and report patient status; and coordinate care with multi-disciplinary team. The Agency utilizes Netsmart for its EMR and follows National Best Practice Guidelines for caseload and visit productivity. QUALIFICATIONS: Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Connecticut Valid driver’s license Reliable transportation and willing to travel in Strong communication and interpersonal skills Minimum 1- year Home health & Hospice experience Email resume to: jhall@vnhlc.org
Manage your own work schedule while making up to $60 per hour as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Sharon, CT (and the surrounding areas). With IntelyCare, you’re able to use our app to easily schedule shifts at one of our partner facilities, working whenever and wherever you want. As a W2 employee, you’ll also have access to employee benefits, free CE opportunities, and a supportive team that’s there to help you meet your personal and professional goals. Finally, you’ll have the work-life balance you’ve been looking for. Looking to kayak down the river at Housatonic Meadows State Park without having to worry about swapping shifts? Maybe you crave a ski holiday with the family at Mohawk Mountain but haven’t been able to get vacation time approved. At IntelyCare, your time belongs to you. Discover what else we offer below and consider applying for a position with us today. Benefits LPN hourly pay range: $59 to $60 Enjoy rates that are up to 25% higher on average Weekly and daily pay options Opportunities for boosted holiday rates and overtime pay Employer tax withholding Easily find shifts in all states where you're authorized to practice Choose your own shifts — including weekday/weekend, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage Eligibility for medical, dental, and vision insurance (includes qualifying family members) 401k retirement plan Access to upskilling opportunities with a dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals Tuition discounts — up to 34% — for undergraduate and graduate programs at Excelsior University Easily manage your schedule and access free continuing education courses with our mobile-friendly app Starting in a new position always comes with some uncertainty. That's why we thought you might like to hear from some of the nursing professionals who've already joined our team. Here's what a few of them have said: "IntelyCare is the best job I’ve ever had. The pay is better than any other full time job I’ve had in the past, and I have the freedom to make my own schedule." "The customer service and the speed at which my information was processed is amazing. I am so glad I joined the team." "Since I joined IntelyCare, I have been stress-free! I make my own schedule, I get to spend more time with my family, and make enough to cover my expenses." "IntelyCare provides a great work-life balance. The flexibility and earning potential this company offers is unmatched. For me personally, the fact that I make my own schedule is what prevents burnout." Job Responsibilities Providing post-acute LPN nursing care to residents with varying medical needs Tracking the vital signs, physical condition, and mental acuity of residents Completing intakes of residents, including the documentation of medical histories and health concerns Assisting with medications, including proper administration, verification, and monitoring Keeping track of the medical records and charts of residents Helping to maintain a safe, comfortable, and pleasant environment for residents Ensuring proper storage and inventory of medical supplies Setting up and assisting with immunizations, IVs, and phlebotomy procedures Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents and all applicable policies and regulations Supporting the training and orientation of new clinicians Qualifications and Skills Current Connecticut state license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Completion of approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) educational program Graduation from high school (or GED/equivalent) At least 6 months experience working as a LPN (or similar role) Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Get the Work-Life Harmony You've Always Wanted There may be many Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) jobs to choose from, but only IntelyCare offers you a full range of benefits and the freedom to grow your career and prioritize your personal needs. Join a professionally rewarding work culture — and a team ranked #1 in quality — by applying with us today. COVID-19 Considerations: COVID-19 vaccination requirements vary by state. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Sharon, Connecticut 06069
Come join this collaborative and innovated team. At Integritus Healthcare, you will enjoy generous time off, exceptional health insurance and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you to join the team! At North Adams Commons , we have been caring for area families since 1981, providing top-quality skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort and independence for the highest possible quality of life. From post-surgery and post-hospital rehabilitation to long-term care for a chronic illness, our highly skilled care teams provide compassionate attention and specialized care every step of the way. Essential Job Functions: Direct nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, & guidelines governing long-term care. Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shifts' services, programs, and activities. Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedures Manual. Cooperate with other resident services to ensure that the resident's total regimen of care is maintained. Ensure that all nursing service personnel are in compliance with their respective job descriptions. Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident's discharge plan as necessary. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. Complete accident/incident reports as necessary. Write resident charge slips and forward to the Business Office. Maintain the Daily Census Report and submit to the Business Office as required. Perform administrative duties such as completing medical forms, reports, evaluations, studies, charting, etc., as necessary. Transcribe physician's orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, treatment/care plans, as required. Chart all reports of accidents/incidents involving residents. Follow established procedures. Record new/changed diet orders. Forward information to the Dietary Department. Perform routine charting in accordance with charting and documentation policies and procedures. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician. Ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet nursing needs. Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift. Make rounds to ensure that personnel are performing in accordance w/ nursing standards. Maintain an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest & positive emphasis, and a calm environment. Inform nursing personnel of new admissions, their expected time of arrival, room assignment, etc. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort them to their rooms as necessary. Participate in the orientation of new residents/family members to the facility. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Notify the resident's attending physician and next-of-kin when there is a change in the resident's condition. Administer services such as catheterization, tube feedings, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, etc. Obtain sputum, urine and other specimens for lab tests as ordered. Take and record TPRs, blood pressures, etc., as necessary. Monitor AccuChecks Pulse Oximetry as ordered. Review care plans daily to ensure that appropriate care is being rendered. Inform the Nurse Supervisor of any changes that need to be made on the care plan. Ensure CNAs are aware of care plans and that they refer to care plans prior to administering care to the resident. Qualifications: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN or RN program. Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as an LPN or RN in this state. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, visitors and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of medical terminology. Must possess the ability to work harmoniously with other personnel. Must possess the ability to minimize waste of supplies, misuse of equipment, etc. Must have patience, tact, cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as to be willing to handle residents, staff and visitors based on whatever maturity level they are currently functioning. Job Type: Monday - Friday with Weekend Call Salary: 74,000k-84,000k (based on years of experience and classification)
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) Weekend Shift Only! And on call some nights! Sugar Hill Assisted Living Community is looking to hire a weekend Per-Diem LPNs to work weekends and on call in our elegant mansion. Sugar Hill is situated on 19 acres of land. We are the premier choice for elegant, assisted living and senior living in the beautiful Berkshires of Western Massachusetts where three U.S. Presidents and renowned performers have been hosted. As the mansion was converted to today's use, high quality assisted living; all the gorgeous design and architectural elements of the structure were painstakingly preserved for the enjoyment of our employees, residents, and visitors. Benefits for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs) : Paid Vacation and Holidays Weekly pay Tuition Reimbursement Referral Bonuses Shift Differentials 401k Dental Vision Low-Cost Medical Insurance Requirements for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs) : Possess an active, unencumbered license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in this state Possess clinical experience in a sub-acute and/or long-term care setting Job Duties for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs): Take and record vital signs Monitor patients and chart medical records accurately Plans and manages patient care according to each patient's needs Provide routine care for patients Observe patients' health Sugar Hill truly appreciates our dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNs): who will welcome you to our extended family! INDHP
NOW HIRING: MDS COORDINATOR (RN) – JOIN A TEAM THAT VALUES YOUR EXPERTISE! Livingston Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center i s looking for a dedicated and experienced MDS Coordinator (LPN /RN) to join our skilled and supportive clinical team! If you are detail-oriented, passionate about quality care, and thrive in a collaborative environment—this is the role for you! Why You’ll Love Working Here: Supportive, team-based environment where your work is valued Strong leadership committed to clinical excellence Opportunity to make a direct impact on resident outcomes Stable, rewarding career in a respected SNF What You’ll Do: Take the lead in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and quality across our facility: Complete and coordinate MDS/RAI assessments per CMS guidelines Ensure accurate clinical documentation and coding Collaborate with nursing, therapy, and interdisciplinary teams Monitor quality measures and support performance improvement initiatives Maintain regulatory compliance and audit readiness Help drive positive resident outcomes through accurate assessment and care planning What We’re Looking For: Active LPN / RN license (required) Prior MDS experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Strong knowledge of RAI process and CMS regulations Excellent organizational and analytical skills Strong communication and ability to meet deadlines independently What We Offer: Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Supportive, collaborative work environment Career growth and advancement opportunities Make an Impact That Matters Your expertise helps ensure residents receive the highest quality care while supporting compliance, reimbursement accuracy, and overall facility success. Apply today and become a key part of a team committed to excellence in resident care!