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Nursing - LVN/LPN

Discovery Behavioral HealthFairfield, CT, United States
Full-time

At Discovery, we offer career opportunities nationwide in residential, day treatment, and intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment.Discovery is currently seeking Program Directors, Primary Th...Show more

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(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse

Civita Care Center at MilfordMilford, CT
Full-time

Civita Care Center at Milford -.Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).Weekly employee appreciation events.FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team!.Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):.Valid Li...Show more

Infection Control Nurse RN/LPN

Carolton Chronic ConvalescentFairfield, CT
Full-time

Carolton Chronic Convalescent -.To plan, organize, develop, coordinate and direct the infection control program and its activities in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, gui...Show more

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Primary Care

Hartford HealthCare at HomeStratford, CT, United States
Full-time

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'...Show more

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Travel LPN / LVN - Long-Term Care - $34 per hour in Danbury, CT

TravelNurseSourceBridgeport, Connecticut, US
Full-time +1

Licensed Practical / Licensed Vocational Nurse (LPN / LVN) | Long-Term Care.TravelNurseSource is working with Adelphi Healthcare to find a qualified Long-Term Care LPN / LVN in Danbury, Connecticut...Show more

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LPN - Primary Care

VariteBridgeport, CT, United States
Full-time

LPN - Primary Care / Pediatric Clinic (Contract).Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).This role is strictly to cover a maternity leave and requires a seasoned LPN who can step in with minimal training.Mi...Show more

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LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse

National Healthcare AssociatesMilford, CT, United States
Part-time

Milford Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates.US News & World Report Best for Short-Term Rehab.Your work will be meaningful to you.You will make a genuine ...Show more

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Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Affirmed Home CareFairfield, CT, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

Make a Real Difference with One-on-One Pediatric Nursing Care Join Affirmed Home Care – Connecticut’s Premier Concierge Home Care Agency Affirmed Home Care is seeking experienced Per Diem Pediatric...Show more

(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse

Civita Care Center at West RiverMilford, CT
Full-time

Civita Care Center at West River -.Now Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) at Civita West River for 3p-11p and PRN!.By providing genuine hometown care; treating our guests, their loved ones, an...Show more

LPN- Part Time (Sunday & Monday)

Benchmark Senior LivingTrumbull, CT, United States
Part-time

Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark.We are looking for a compassionate.Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).As a Licensed Practical Nurse, your main role will be to deliver nursing care to our residents ...Show more

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LPN - Full Green Card Sponsorship

FlintEaston, Connecticut
Full-time

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team.The LPN will provide high-quality patient care under the supervisio...Show more

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterStratford, CT
Full-time

Lord Chamberlain Nursing and Rehabilitation Center -.Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).Main Street Stratford CT 06614.Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.FSA and HRA with applicable group medical pla...Show more

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Pediatrics - General/Other in Hartford, CT

LocumJobsOnlineBridgeport, Connecticut, US
Full-time +1

Doctor of Medicine | Pediatrics - General/Other.Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) .LocumJobsOnline is working with Alumni Healthcare Staffing to find a qualified Pediatrics MD in Hartfor...Show more

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School LPN | Bridgeport, Connecticut

Soliant HealthBridgeport, CT, United States
Full-time

An opportunity is available for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide dedicated 1-to-1 nursing care within an elementary school setting in Bridgeport, CT.Th...Show more

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Civita Care NorthbridgeBridgeport, CT
Full-time

We are hiring per diem Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our dynamic care team at Civita Care at Northbridge in Bridgeport!.Shift differentials on evenings, overnights, and weekends.Working w...Show more

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LPN - Adult Day Program Nurse

Mozaic Senior LifeStratford, CT, United States
Full-time

Coordinates delivery of nursing and social services for adult day participants.Graduate of accredited nursing school.Experience working with the elderly and those with dementia/Alzheimer's Disease,...Show more

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LPN

American Family Care BridgeportBridgeport, CT, US
Full-time

Work 3 days per week, 12 hour shifts.Great healthcare work environment .Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more!.American Family Care (AFC) is one of the lar...Show more

Private Duty Nurse LPN

Aveanna HealthcareStratford, CT
Full-time +1

Join a Company That Puts People First!.Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse – LPN/LVN.Sunday-Saturday 11p-8:30a Overnight (some evenings available).We are one of the largest private duty nursing c...Show more

LPN Home Health Bridgeport, CT

Elara CaringBridgeport, CT, United States
Full-time

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry.Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our miss...Show more

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Nursing - LVN/LPN

Nursing - LVN/LPN

Discovery Behavioral HealthFairfield, CT, United States
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Center for Discovery

At Discovery, we offer career opportunities nationwide in residential, day treatment, and intensive outpatient eating disorder treatment. Discovery is currently seeking Program Directors, Primary Therapists, Facility Managers, Counselors/Mental Health Specialists, Dietitians, Diet Techs, and Nurses. Discovery is specifically seeking individuals who consistently strive to provide exemplary care and are passionate about transforming the lives of others.

If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding career in the behavioral health field, the first step is to look for Open job positions that match your skills, qualifications and interest. Each posting includes a description and minimum required qualifications.

When we review candidate information, we are looking for the best matches for the position based on the qualifications listed in the job posting. If your skills and experience appear to match an open position, a recruitment services professional or hiring manager may contact you to further discuss your qualifications.

Position Summary:

The LVN/LPN/RN will provide patient care and assist in the collection of data during the assessment process, within their scope of practice, under the direction of an RN, mid-level practitioner, licensed physician, or supervisor at all times.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Informing personnel (i.e. UR, psychiatry, dietician) of new admissions when appropriate.
  • Administering and documenting vital signs, CIWAs, collects data for fall assessments/precautions, seizure precautions, suicidal/homicidal assessments, pain scales, anxiety scales, craving scales, standard and infection control precautions adding co-signers as necessary.
  • Observation, documentation, audit functions, education, and record keeping of all observed/inventoried/destroyed/prescribed medications.
  • Assessment of patients with addiction and mental health conditions and assisting in ascertaining clinical medication management with Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Psychiatrist, and Medical Doctor.
  • Administering medications via oral, sublingual, inhalation, auricular, topical, intramuscular, subcutaneous, vaginal, and rectal routes as ordered.
  • Entering medication orders into the electronic medical record.
  • Manages the Medication Administration Record, documenting administration, efficacy, and first response.
  • Collaborates with staff in assessing patient, family age-specific nursing needs and develops plan of care for complex high-risk patients.
  • Provide assistance to Utilization Review in communicating pertinent nursing information.
  • Designs teaching programs for patients/families and provides assistance to staff in program implementation.
  • Work closely with physicians to provide education and counseling for clients and other organizational health care providers on optimal use of medicines (e.g., proper use, avoidance of over medication).
  • Provide nursing care adapted to the individual patient needs based on the nursing process, which includes data collection, planning, implementation and evaluation.
  • Direct patient care, including the reporting of observed changes in mental status and/or physical condition, response to emergencies, safety risks.
  • Documents nursing incidents and medication errors.
  • Oversees the medication management system that includes but not limited to, medication planning, storage, ordering and transcribing, administration, monitoring and evaluation.
  • Verifies the integrity of and controls medications brought into the organization by the client, their families, and licensed independent practitioners.
  • Systemically collect, record and analyze data and other relevant interactive social systems, including mental status, special precautions (suicidality, homicidally, elopement); physical problems/medical acuity (withdrawal and nutritional needs); and ethnic concerns (social, religious, or cultural needs).
  • Uses assessment data to identify problem list and other interactive social systems.
  • Intervenes as guided by the treatment plan to implement appropriate interventions that promote, maintain, or restore physical and mental health, prevent illness effect rehabilitation, and restore developmental progression.
  • Provides health education for patients through individual and group interactions.
  • Recommends special precautions, as needed.
  • Evaluates the response of the patients to interventions in order to revise the plan, including discharge criteria.
Knowledge, Education, & Experience:
  • Must be a graduate of an approved vocational nursing program with a current licensure from an appropriate state licensing board in good standing.
  • Preferred: Experience as a staff nurse, preferably in the field of chemical dependency and/or behavioral health.
  • Knowledge of industry standards: organization, theory, principles, and research processes, accreditation and regulatory standards, ability to assess clinical care requirements based on nursing principles, scope of practice.
  • One year experience preferred working in mental health, substance use, or eating disorders field. health, substance use, or eating disorders field.
  • Familiar with behavior change, recovery models, and treatment methods
  • Knowledge of medications, indications, dosage ranges, side effects, and potential toxicity.


Discovery Behavioral Health seeks to build a diverse staff that is reflective of the patients we serve and the communities where we work. DBH encourages multiple perspectives, experiences, and strives to hire and retain a diverse workforce.

We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.