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Licensed Practical Nurse - 5k Sign-on bonus

ECHN

Waterbury, CT
17 hours ago
$50k - $60k

Job Description

Join ECHN as a Licensed Practical Nurse and make a difference in patient care at our community hospital. Enjoy a supportive environment with generous benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provides general nursing care to patients, including administering medications and treatments
  • Prepares equipment and aids physicians during treatment and examination
  • Observes, reports, and records patients' conditions
  • Educates patients and families regarding health and wellness
  • Responds to emergency situations
  • Maintains inventory of medical supplies
  • Assists with office surgical procedures
  • Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPAA guidelines

Required Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited LPN Program
  • Current licensure in the state of Connecticut
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification
  • 1 year experience working in a medical facility

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with computer scheduling systems (e.g., Meditech, Ntierprise)
  • Effective communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing

Benefits & Perks

Generous vacation timeSick time on an accrual basis401(k) planMedical, dental, and vision insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition reimbursement after 3 monthsFree parkingDiscounts at local retailers and services