Licensed Practical Nurse

Location Detail: 61 Pomeroy Meriden - Midstate (10184)

Shift Detail: Currently Monday-Friday

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Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network.

Hartford HealthCare doesn’t just take great care of our patients; we take great care of our employees too. At Hartford HealthCare, we offer:

• 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

Serving our community since 1998, MidState Medical Center is a vibrant and progressive organization with a genuine concern for our patients, community, and employee’s alike. We’ve earned top honors for quality stroke care, gold level recognition for organ donation, and employing leaders in the field of cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation, providing the highest quality level of care.

Under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN), provides nursing care in support of the treatment plans. Assists with treatments and procedures and carries out selected interventions within the framework of the established care plan. Performs additional duties related to clinic operations under direction of RN.

Qualifications

Education:

Graduate from an LPN Program

Experience:

Preferred experience as hyperbaric tech, but willing to train a new hire that meets the job requirements

Experience in a patient care setting

Operational safety of hyperbaric equipment

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

· Competence in nursing and technical skills.

· Ability to follow directions during an emergency.

· Knowledge of emergency equipment consistent with area of practice.

· Demonstrates dependability by adhering to work schedules.

· Functions effectively when priorities change.

· Perform basic Mathematics

· Basic computer skills

· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to collaborate or provide care with diverse populations.

· Ability to lift and move patients, stretchers and equipment.

Ability to spend prolonged periods of time walking and/or standing.

Licensure, Certification, Registration:

· Current LPN license in the state of Connecticut

Basic CPR certification

Language Skills:

Demonstrated ability to read, write and speak English.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements:

· Competence in nursing and technical skills.

· Ability to follow directions during an emergency.

· Knowledge of emergency equipment consistent with area of practice.

· Demonstrates dependability by adhering to work schedules.

· Functions effectively when priorities change.

· Perform basic Mathematics

· Basic computer skills

· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to collaborate or provide care with diverse populations.

· Ability to lift and move patients, stretchers and equipment.

Ability to spend prolonged periods of time walking and/or standing.

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With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.