Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN

Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN# Licensed Practical Nurse - LPNWashington Avenue - Torrington, CT 06790## OverviewSalary Range$31.50 - $31.50 HourlyLevelEntryPosition TypeFull-Time/Part-Time## Description**Rediscover the Joy of Nursing**Imagine being part of a team where your care truly transforms lives — not in a rushed clinical environment, but in a supportive community where you can connect 1:1 with the people you serve. At **LARC**, you’ll have the opportunity to slow down, build meaningful relationships, and bring your skills to a place where **every interaction matters**.As a **Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)**, you’ll provide compassionate, individualized care to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in home and community-based settings. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team that values empathy, respect, and empowerment — all while enjoying a more balanced, fulfilling pace.**Why You’ll Love Working at LARC*** **Unparalleled Health Insurance\\*:** No deductible on most services, and employees pay as little as $15.19 per week!* **Generous Paid Time Off\\*:** Enjoy 3 weeks of vacation your first year.* **Flexible Scheduling:** Full-time, part-time, and per-diem shifts available.* **Growth & Training:** Paid training and professional development opportunities to help you advance.* **Inclusive Culture:** Work with a compassionate team that values respect, dignity, and diversity. **\\***Insurance benefits eligibility is based on full-time employment (30+ hours/week)**What You’ll Do*** Provide exceptional nursing care and oversight by implementing health care plans, charting vital signs, and administering medications as prescribed by physicians.* Support individuals in their daily routines, offering personal care and health guidance as outlined in each Individual Support Plan (ISP).* Build long-term, trusting relationships with the individuals you support and their families.* Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, guardians, and team members to ensure holistic, person-centered care.* Accompany individuals on community outings — enjoy activities like picnics, movies, bowling, or dining out as part of LARC’s vision of “community for all.”This is more than nursing — it’s **caring with purpose**, forming bonds that enrich lives, including your own.## Qualifications## Requirements and Responsibilities**What You’ll Bring*** A **current, active Connecticut LPN license.*** A **valid Connecticut driver’s license** with a clean driving record.* **CPR & First Aid certification** (or willingness to obtain — training provided).* Compassion, patience, and a commitment to person-centered care.* The ability to lift and support individuals with limited mobility when needed.* (Preferred) Experience working with the **Department of Developmental Services (DDS)** nursing policies and procedures — training provided if needed.**Who Thrives in This Role**This role is ideal for nurses who:* Value connection and continuity of care.* Want to make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.* Appreciate a balanced environment where professional excellence meets genuine human connection.**Ready to Love What You Do Again?**Join **LARC**, where compassion meets community and where you can bring your nursing expertise to a place that feels like home. Rediscover why you became a nurse — to **care, connect, and create lasting impact.****LARC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and a drug-free workplace. Testing for illegal substances is a pre-employment requirement.** #J-18808-Ljbffr